===== From chipr@niestu.com: Just a bit *too* simple. ===== From bill.marrs@pureatria.com: image has a painted quality - odd for raytracing. ===== From ucoakc00@mcl.ucsb.edu: Wow! Kind of trippy if you are on acid. Actually, so is this text box. ===== From usmitc04@mcl.ucsb.edu: I still remember magic lamps ===== From danclegg@uniserve.com: That blowed. ===== From rea@st-and.ac.uk: This is a nice looking image, but I'm not sure that it needed to be traced, since 2D methods can fake this sort of thing often better! ===== From lpurple@netcom.com: These dreamlike glass bubbles would have much better hope of winning the contest if they were accompanied by something (anything) that took genuine effort to model. Two dozen plain spheres, even with iridescence (the only reason I even consider it barely on-topic) and nicely arranged on a pretty sky, just do not cut it! From web_user@tonyv.aztec.co.za: And the glass?