The mandelbulb

25 11 2009

 

Mandelbulb

A ravishing collection of images from the realisation of the mandelbrot set in 3D.

 





Artforms of Nature

25 09 2009
Astrophyton

Astrophyton

Astonishing beautiful illustrations by the nineteen century German biologist Ernst Haeckel.

“Nature composes some of her loveliest music for the microscope and telescope.”

Theodore Roszak (1933 – ) Where the Wasteland Ends (1972)





Hyper-Photo

18 05 2009

Le senate - hyper photo

Click on the image to view a 2.5 gigapixel example of the remarkable work of Jean-François Rauzier, which is even more impressive for being painstakingly hand-assembled in Adobe Photoshop on a Mac.





Treeviz

29 04 2009

Treeviz page

Treeviz is an open-source Java application for visualising large tree structures, such as a file system.





Shrub

28 04 2009

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Shrub provides listings of  public S3 buckets in several convenient ways, including HTML, RSS and JSON.

Developed by Gabriel Handford, who also wrote s3hub for the Mac.





Tandem

27 04 2009

Click here to view Tandem in action

An open source Flash deep zoom viewer for Flickr photo streams developed by Daniel Gasienica. Here is the blog announcement: http://gasi.ch/blog/hello-tandem/.

Click here to see the Mindbrix photo stream through Tandem.





Guilloché patterns

21 04 2009

Ever wondered what those intricate spiral patterns on bank notes are? Well wonder no more: http://www.subblue.com/blog/2008/10/10/guilloche