Hi there!
Thanks to Oshyans kind explanation I finally understood how the Mola displacement works.
I made some testrenders of Hebes Chasma just for comparison of resolutions:
Mola 16pix/°:
(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7425/8941149223_014f121095_o.jpg)
Mola 32:
(http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2820/8941768460_617d01cab0_o.jpg)
Mola 64:
(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3824/8941768134_d3d606266d_o.jpg)
Mola128:
(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3803/8941148757_48f35ebb1f_o.jpg)
Astonishingly, the 16k bumpmap I´ve been using for years now isn´t that bad, comes close to 64:
(http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5470/8941148961_206bb3e906_o.jpg)
And thats the goal:
(http://esamultimedia.esa.int/images/marsexpress/379-260208-2149-6-3d-2-01-HebesChasma_H1.jpg)
stay tuned, although it may take me some time ;)
Cheers,
Jan
I suppose World-Machine/Geocontrol will be your friend here :)
i concur with TU, keep going with this, i can wait...