Mandelbulb

The Mandelbulb is a 3D version of the popular Mandelbrot fractal. This fractal is the result of years of collaboration between fractal imaging enthusiasts at fractalforums.com. Learn more at http://www.skytopia.com/project/fractal/mandelbulb.html

The initial data was generated with Mandelbulb3D, available here: http://www.fractalforums.com/mandelbulb-3d/

Model versions available:

PNG sequence: 2048x2048x2048 binary (zipped)

PNG sequence 512x512x512 8-bit (processed with 3D convolution filters, zipped)

RAW 8-bit 512x512x512 (processed with 3D convolution filters, zipped) 131MB uncompressed

STL isosurface mesh, 6.5 million polygons (small shells removed, zipped) 320MB uncompressed

PLY isosurface mesh, 7 million polygons (zipped) 129MB uncompressed

STL isosurface mesh, reduced to 700k polys.