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Simplistic Ray Tracer

// Team //

Kristina Yin
Patrick Lee
Frankie Zamora

// Claimed Features and Extras // 

* Reading a scene from an external file. - Kristina, Patrick
* Ray generation in perspective view. - Patrick, Frankie, Kristina
* Collision of rays with a single infinite ground plane and a set of spheres. - Patrick, Frankie, Kristina
* Ambient, diffuse, and specular lighting from multiple point lights. - Patrick, Frankie, Kristina
* Shadow determination in the lighting computations. - Patrick
* Manipulating the camera location and view directions in any way. - Frankie, Patrick
* Support a minimally user-controlled perspective camera in both rendering modes. - Frankie

// Broken Features and Extras //

* Rasterization - Kristina, Patrick
* Material information for all models in both rendering modes should come from mtl files - Kristina, Patrick
* Varying the number and types of light sources - Frankie
* Support for directional lights in both rendering modes - Frankie
* Support for positional lights in both rendering modes. Note: attenuation is added. - Frankie
* Support for spotlights in both rendering modes - Frankie

// Collaborators and External Resources // 

* OpenGL.com: https://learnopengl.com/
* OpenFrameworks GLM Documentation: https://openframeworks.cc/documentation/glm/
* cplusplus.com Tutorials: https://www.cplusplus.com/doc/tutorial/
* Computer Graphics Programming in OpenGL with C++ 2nd Edition by V. Scott Gordon and Jogn Clevenger

// Honor Code Acknowledgment // 

I certify that I have listed above all the sources that I consulted regarding this assignment, and that I have not received or given any assistance that is contrary to the letter or the spirit of the collaboration guidelines for this assignment. 
 
Signature: Kristina Yin, Patrick Lee, Frankie Zamora
Date: 12/5/21