The modern version of a fly trapped in amber: 3D printing your Gaussian Splat is one of the most amazing things…
- Crysta can make a 3D printed model of a Gaussian Splat
- The detail level is quite remarkable
- It doesn't come cheap, but nonetheless, this is jaw-dropping stuff
Ever wanted to take a scene from real life and shrink it into a snow globe-style model (minus the snow) to sit on your shelf, preserved forever?
Well, maybe not forever, but you get the idea, and it's possible to do this now thanks to a firm called Crysta.
As Dany Bittel explains on Patreon, Crysta offered to turn one of their 'Gaussian Splats' – of a bee – into a real-world representation of the insect courtesy of a 3D printer.
@Crysta_AI printed one of my bees as a present! pic.twitter.com/HENIVMXaMJJune 18, 2026
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The result, as you can see in the post on X above, is pretty spectacular. But wait a minute, I hear you ask (probably): a...
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