TITLE: The desert of life
NAME: Ionita Sebastian
COUNTRY: Canada
EMAIL: Msg4sebi@gmail.com
WEBPAGE: Not yet avalible
TOPIC: Absence
COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT.
JPGFILE: is_life.jpg
RENDERER USED: 
    3DSmax scanline renderer

TOOLS USED: 
    3DSmax

RENDER TIME: 
    6m 59s

HARDWARE USED: 
    P4 2Ghz, 512 MbRAM

IMAGE DESCRIPTION: 

The picture represents the birth of life.A planet on which there is no life
there is also
no purpose.Life gives things a meaning

DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED: 

The sand is a plane with a noise modifier, the tree i modeled it from a box and
then i added particles
on the branches that look like leafs. The lightning consist of a skylight which
i refined 
with radiosity.