timboyo: Thank you. First I made a spiral
train image on a cylinder. Then the cylinder
is reverse-mercator-projected onto a sphere
and stereographically projected on a plane.
The projections can be done by Flexify
plugin, but in this case I wrote all the
software by myself.
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santamistura, Michael LaPalme, Vincent Montibus, LifeInMegapixels, and 38 other people added this photo to their favorites.
santamistura (47 months ago | reply)
travelling for the center of the earth ;o))
ilhan gendron (47 months ago | reply)
WOW
it's a bit scary...
But great use of the colors.
Michael LaPalme (47 months ago | reply)
Very cool. Excellent!!!
Vincent Montibus (47 months ago | reply)
Another excelent transformation !!!
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Seen in my contacts' photos. ( ?² )
m2otake4 (47 months ago | reply)
cool!!
James D Thompson (46 months ago | reply)
super :D
miichan (46 months ago | reply)
Yay - a Meitetsu Spiral!!!!
M a N D a L a (46 months ago | reply)
Increible!
Song_sing (46 months ago | reply)
well made set!!
tmlthm (43 months ago | reply)
how did you create 2 spirals?
Looks really effective, bravo.
vitroid (43 months ago | reply)
timboyo: Thank you. First I made a spiral train image on a cylinder. Then the cylinder is reverse-mercator-projected onto a sphere and stereographically projected on a plane. The projections can be done by Flexify plugin, but in this case I wrote all the software by myself.
simon sherwin (43 months ago | reply)
I love this !
Grzegorz Rogala (43 months ago | reply)
Wow you are a genius!!! Everytime I look at that picture it makes my head spin ;).
Spin-Painter [deleted] (39 months ago | reply)
like it much
bildungskatastrophe (37 months ago | reply)
:)
philippe rivrain (30 months ago | reply)
extraordinaire!
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litla (25 months ago | reply)
:)
Dave Kliman (20 months ago | reply)
that's an awesome fractal like image right there..
pixelbev (19 months ago | reply)
Great image! Saw this on Radiolab.org (Loops episode).
Massimo Russo 1981 (17 months ago | reply)
This is one of my favourite ever!
Stefan Marjoram (16 months ago | reply)
Wonderful!
veloopity (12 months ago | reply)
amazing !!!