Another beach scene, probably the best so far. I like beach scenes on my desktop, so don't expect this to be the last.

I frame many of my images with a tree in the foreground, and since the primary use of the image is wallpaper, and majority of users icons run along the left side, I put the trees on the left.

Thank you Sydney for the winning name! I can't declare winner on Facebook because their rules distance themselves from contest liability.
I didn't know the definition of oracle included the knowledge & wisdom passed from an oracle, but now I realize the name fits perfectly.

You would think an image with all one color/material would be easier. But I apparently can't let it be easy. It did however end up like I originally envisioned.

A Fractal image illustrating how pixels are ground into existence. That's the premise, but it still makes me hungry for Skittles.

I kept most of the test renders to experiment with making a slideshow of it's creation. It showed me I rendered over 90 test renders.

Not something you want to look up and see looking down at you. This would have been up yesterday, if I had come up with the name I liked sooner.

An actual 3d fractal flame, hovering over an ocean. It's actually a composite of 3 renders, one of the 3d fractal, one of an ocean at the same angle, and a 2d version of the fractal used to cast reflections in the water.

It might be sunset, or later in the evening, hard to tell time by the sun, when it just circles around the horizon all day.

I am back from an involuntary hiatus. A friend, his wife, and I bought and remodeled a building, starting a couple small businesses in two of the storefronts. If that sounds like a major time killer, it was. (Is)