<p dir="ltr">Depends on render used. Opengl today could render surpassing quality of 94 software renders. So depends of quality you are looking for.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mar 17, 2016 4:16 PM, "Chris Fowler" <<a href="mailto:cfowler@outpostsentinel.com">cfowler@outpostsentinel.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div>I made a huge mistake today and installed Blender. Someone posted a picture to FB labeled "How many girls in this picture?</div><div>I don't have wall size mirrors so I installed Blender and recreated the scene. I'm now playing with it. My last foray into this was with 3D Studio and others back in 94.</div><div><br></div><div>My conclusion that CPUs are so fast now that render times have dropped is wrong. The scenes have just scaled with resources. I used to start a render, go to work, and come home to see a beautiful 640x480 picture. 1920x1080 today is going to be just as painful.</div><div><br></div><div>"Surely there is a service that does this for me" came to my head and sure enough, I found many links for render farms. </div><div><br></div><div>Are there any that are cost effective for someone just goofing off?</div><div><br></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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