To who ever reads this stuff:
"my exams are finished now :), im back at college already though :(, i only got one days break :P. gonna have to do another lsd25 render to try and fix it. its a daunting task. for all those stats whores:
total render time: 12:49:30
pixels rendered: 1.31 mil
per pixel
primary rays: 1.03 tri 78.36
shadow ras: 7.52 bil 57.39
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total rays: 1.78 tri 135.75
ray hits: 9.93 bil 75.75
ray misses: 4.07 tri 310.60
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total intersect attempts: 5.06 tri 386.35
looks like i've