Oh and btw, Mike Campau who did the artwork on the Poser 8 image is a graphic artist that runs a company called SeventhStreet Studios.  I noticed one of his renderings on his site looks kind of similar to that of the Poser 8 female:

http://www.seventhstreetstudio.com/simplecg/259/blue-eyes

If someone wants to contact him and maybe get the real scoop, there's an email address to write to.  I'm too chicken to do it myself. :scared: