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Mandelbulb 3D ~ Sphereheightmap

This is kind of a continuation of my previous journal about the flat plane type of heightmap. So this will cover the sphereheightmap. I'm going to start off with the same image we ended with previously. It already has the brick floor made with the standard HeightMapIFS formula in position 1. Those parameters are at the end of this tutorial. Let's have at it! As I mentioned before, I prefer to place heightmaps, sphere heightmaps and dIFspheres in the first formula slot, because in my work I am much more apt to add extra escapetime formulas to the end of my formula string. Also as I said before, I usually leave an empty formula slot in positio

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September Splendor

It is hard to believe September is already one-third over, and the trees are changing colors again. I hope you can find time to enjoy the beauty of nature a few times before the weather gets cold and the season of artificial busyness gets you crazy. I am happy that I have at least 2/3 of my Christmas shopping done, and my library fractal display is back home, for it was not, apparently, the right time for people to think of buying art. So please, visit the pages of these fellow artists, and maybe, just maybe, suggest one for a DD (sorry, I snuck in one that already has a weekly DD, the fourth here), and maybe even treat yourself with some bea

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2nd Annual Mandebulb 3D Teaser!!!

We are so happy to announce the 2nd Annual Teaser. #Mandelbulb3DTeasers (https://www.deviantart.com/mandelbulb3dteasers)  :dance: Our sincere thanks to all the talented members. Without your participation this would not be a success. 2 years back we had started this group with just 17 members,the number has grown up to 89 now.The purpose of this group is to help each other and learn new techniques of Mandelbulb 3D & we hope that each one of you had gained something from these Teasers. For 2nd annual teaser each admin will give you a separate set of rules. ie, there will be 3 challenges.The winner will be judged by the admins. There will be 3 winners for each challenge. 1

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I NEED HELPERS

edit. Added more details in the explanation Be patient and read everything. Tell me if sthg remains unclear as soon as you can. Dear friends I am looking for a set of new sample params that will be included with the next Mb3d x2, that will be a formula update + a param update. You CAN CONTRIBUTE AND YOUR NICK will be in the param name. Resulting images must be elegant, incisive and clean, with a stepwidth of 0.5 to min 0.3! I will be very exigent with those requirements! Sample images are examples of elegance in my eyes. no decombines. (ALTERNATE MODE each formula can have any number of iterations 1 to 20, leave maxiter to 60 as it's f

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Monument of Flowers!

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Thank You for your Support

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Pretty Colors -- Pong 71

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3d Mandelbrot Dreams

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