EMAIL: gop@humboldt1.com
NAME: Greg Orsini
TOPIC: Glass
COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT.
TITLE: Glassies
COUNTRY: U.S.A.
WEBPAGE: http://www.humboldt1.com/~gop/index.htm
RENDERER USED: POV Ray for Windows 3.01
TOOLS USED: Microsoft Image Composer for bump map and image maps. 
RENDER TIME: 3hr. 22min.
HARDWARE USED: 5x86 133mhz                 
IMAGE DESCRIPTION:
I've always wanted to do picture like this and I guess the competition was the motivation.
DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED:
The ground is one of the stock stone textures with the starfield from my website uaed as a bump
map. The cat's eye marbles are unions of spheres and planes, with a diamond shape image map
projected on the plane.