No matter how much you comment other artists yourselves, a bad picture will get you less comments than a good picture. So never mind what they say, the relative amount is a pretty good indicator of the merits of your work.

About 8 years olds - I used to think so myself but I'm getting wiser. "Todays anomalies are the seed of tomorrows art" -Diktonius.

So what are the future for Poser art? Certainly not 2D stills a Poser render can never stand up against a real life artist or even a 2D digital artist. You can forget competing with the old masters..

But animation? That is something else. The figures in games and most other animation are lowpoly -a far cry away from Poser quality. The Poser figures are vastly superior. You will be surprised over what dynamic clothing has developed in a few years from now.

And, if you laugh at the skill in the Poser world, remember the content providers..