Ah, okay, I'll give that a try. You have it connected into Ambient or Alt Diffuse? I usually don't use HDRs on the EnvSphere. I've got a couple of LDR jpg panogramics that I use for my studio rendering.

"A lonely climber walks a tightrope to where dreams are born and never die!" - Billy Thorpe, song: Edge of Madness, album: East of Eden's Gate

Weapons of choice:

Poser Pro 2012, SR2, Paintshop Pro 8