'Ring flare'

Artwork Blender Tests
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Did some compositing experimentation tonight primarily to do with 360 degree directional blur, and lens dispersion, or what would usually be viewed as ultra-strong chromatic aberration.
Result;
http://a.imageshack.us/img375/2110/ringflare0100small.jpg

Compositing setup for anyone interested [25 nodes in total]
http://a.imageshack.us/img153/7651/picture39c.png
The texture is a regular cloud texture, size 0.03, depth 6.

Hope everyone likes this effect. :slight_smile:

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omg! thats one insane node setup for such a simple effect! what does it do to the image behind it i wonder… use it in a scene :stuck_out_tongue:

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Wow. Looks like a giant iris!