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The skin is a glossy material only - no tricks. Light is Sun+Sky. Rendered for 30 minutes.

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Note: Look at the bottom of the chin - the terminator is polygonized. As noted in earlier posts this is terrible.

More kinks to work out ... ; ) 

The DOF looks good in this though  :)

I still find it pretty amazing that transmaps , hair and  DOF effects  do not crush the computer like FF does when trying to rendering. 

I would say you folks have done one hell of a  knockout job, given the window of time you have spent getting to this point. 

I have found this to be the most exciting thread to watch in a long time, almost everyday someone is coming up a new method, experiment or some really cool nugget of information...

Kudos to all for all your hard work ! :)