A retro beige desktop computer case sits open on a wooden

A retro beige desktop computer case sits open on a wooden workstation, its exposed circuitry, cooling fans, ribbon cables, drive bays, and green circuit boards transformed into a miniature Japanese zen garden. Fine white sand is raked into concentric patterns around smooth dark stones, moss, a tiny lantern, and a bonsai tree whose textured trunk and dense needles contrast with the aged, scuffed plastic chassis. Soft daylight enters from the upper right, producing gentle diffuse shadows, muted specular highlights on metal panels, and subtle subsurface scattering through the bonsai foliage. In the background, a coding monitor, coffee cups, a potted plant, and a white mouse establish a quiet programmer’s desk, softened by shallow depth of field. * **Style:** Whimsical photorealistic CGI, miniature diorama * **Key elements:** Open vintage computer, zen garden, bonsai tree, circuit boards, programmer’s desk * **Lighting:** Soft diffused daylight from upper right, neutral-warm color temperature * **Camera:** Elevated three-quarter product shot, 50mm lens, slightly downward angle