Mandelbulber2 creatively generates three-dimensional fractals.
Explore trigonometric, hyper-complex, Mandelbox, IFS, and many other 3D fractals.
Render with a great palette of customizable materials to create stunning images and videos.
Features:
High-Performance computing with multiple graphics accelerator cards (multi-GPU support via OpenCL)
Mathematical Models and Monte Carlo Algorithms for photo-realistic scenes
Enlightening Documentation
Renders trigonometric, hyper-complex, Mandelbox, IFS, and many other 3D fractals
Complex 3D raymarching: hard shadows, ambient occlusion, depth of field, translucency and refraction, etc.
Rich GUI in Qt 5 environment
Unlimited image resolution on 64-bit systems
Program developed for ARM (experimental), x86 and x64 CPUs (Linux, Windows, macOS)
Simple 3D navigator
Distributed Network Rendering
Key-frame animation for all parameters with different interpolations
Material management
Texture mapping (color, luminosity, diffusion, normal maps, displacement)