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 i mean, most people like a figure against a sunset to be fully and brightly lit from the front.  totally breaks realism for me, but i've been told several times that it's better that way.  same way i've been told burned in highlights in hair are better. 

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and then i am wondering why they dont make a good update of poser.
the best ratings in the gallery are from renders where they dont even use shadows. flat shader on skin without specular.

and then i ask them for area lights and so on. they must be laughing at me.