Every now and then it happens to me that the MonteCarlo DOF and AA do not like each other. Is this on puprose and I miss something?
Here is an example:
# Mandelbulber settings file
# version 2.11
# only modified parameters
[main_parameters]
ambient_occlusion 0,5;
ambient_occlusion_enabled true;
antialiasing_size 3;
aux_light_intensity_1 0,008511380000000001;
aux_light_position_1 -2,982325094605965 0,4137383815400565 -7,957327225479063;
aux_light_visibility 1e-15;
aux_light_visibility_size 1e-15;
aux_light_volumetric_intensity_1 5,01187e-05;
background_color_1 8400 8400 8400;
background_color_2 8400 8400 8400;
background_color_3 8400 8400 8400;
basic_fog_color 4700 4700 4700;
basic_fog_enabled true;
basic_fog_visibility 2,066425800323486;
camera -3,237600374222422 0,6155350953700296 -8,250216379354814;
camera_distance_to_target 0,02003856003284489;
camera_rotation 98,99392585351373 -15,81010602215981 -135,0000000000227;
camera_top 0,3008243836715973 -0,6682957287744661 -0,6803568983191167;
contrast 1,13;
detail_level 2;
DOF_blur_opacity 1;
DOF_enabled true;
DOF_focus 0,03944215923547745;
DOF_monte_carlo true;
DOF_number_of_passes 4;
DOF_radius 1;
file_lightmap /usr/share/mandelbulber2/textures/envmap2.jpg;
flight_last_to_render 0;
fog_color_1 9600 ba00 c500;
fog_color_2 5400 7000 6300;
fog_color_3 2200 2400 1d00;
formula_1 8;
formula_material_id 3;
gamma 0,88;
glow_intensity 0,660693;
hdr true;
image_height 1080;
image_width 1920;
iteration_fog_opacity 10;
julia_c 0,04181237249131675 0,08167636088286111 1,518747834905117;
julia_mode true;
keyframe_last_to_render 0;
main_light_alpha 15,26;
main_light_beta -3,81;
main_light_intensity 2;
main_light_volumetric_intensity 0,0251189;
mat1_is_defined true;
mat1_reflectance 1;
mat2_coloring_random_seed 745802;
mat2_coloring_speed 2;
mat2_fresnel_reflectance true;
mat2_is_defined true;
mat2_reflectance 0,4;
mat2_shading 0;
mat2_specular 4,86;
mat2_specular_width 2,865;
mat2_surface_color_palette b3d763 003300 002050 fccc96 85fecd 94ffbf 25f75e c06f00 904ec0 738659;
mat3_coloring_palette_offset 5;
mat3_coloring_saturation 20;
mat3_coloring_speed 7;
mat3_file_color_texture /usr/share/mandelbulber2/textures/grid.png;
mat3_is_defined true;
mat3_shading 0,75;
mat3_specular 2;
mat3_specular_width 2;
mat3_surface_color_palette 6c745f 23211a 000000 2b3139 000000 615b3b 000000 47553b 55362e 533700;
N 60;
random_lights_distribution_center -0,5614697705245608 -7,601114213269659 -4,522161314969889;
random_lights_distribution_radius 0,4102575480937958;
random_lights_max_distance_from_fractal 0,08205150961875916;
raytraced_reflections true;
reflections_max 2;
shadows_cone_angle 6,53;
target -3,256643819275987 0,6125209794622632 -8,255675884275258;
view_distance_max 83,71297242510934;
volumetric_fog_colour_1_distance 0,002864891587256388;
volumetric_fog_colour_2_distance 0,005729783174512775;
volumetric_fog_density 0,25;
volumetric_fog_distance_factor 0,005729783174512775;
volumetric_fog_enabled true;
[fractal_1]
mandelbox_folding_fixed_radius 2,291667;
mandelbox_folding_limit 0,75;
mandelbox_folding_min_radius 0,643939;
mandelbox_folding_value 1,5;
mandelbox_main_rotation_enabled true;
mandelbox_rotation_main 15 0 15;
mandelbox_scale -1,4;
[fractal_2]
IFS_rotation_enabled true;
[fractal_3]
IFS_rotation_enabled true;
[fractal_4]
IFS_rotation_enabled true;
Regards,
Volker