Well here I am again. I figured - hey 'Once is never enough', so here's the 2nd unnofficial contest, and trust me it's gonna be as informal as the last one :) Theme: Wildlife Photography - Do you like Lions? Care for Cats? Devoted to Dogs? Interested in Iguanas? Obsessed with Orangutans? Well here you go - make a render of your favorite critter(s). The image can be as complicated as an entire herd of gazzelles at the waterhole, or as sinpleas a cat on a windowsill, but it cannot be excessively violent or depict sexual activity. Rules: No humans or other sentient bipeds, excluding Lemurtek's and Traveler's animal people. Domestic animals okay (cat, dog, horse, cows, etc) Dinosaurs and other extict creatures okay Fantasy animals NOT okay (dragons, unicorns, etc.) Sorry. Backgrounds not neccasary, but preferred, Photo bkgs ok. Render in any program - but start with a poser based creature Postwork okay - animals must have started with rendered animal Up to 5 entries per person No image made before June 1 2002 is eligible. Deadline: Midnight (server time) of July 31st. Approximately. Posting: Please post the image in your gallery, and post a link here. Please mention the program(s) used, and attribute any item's you've used (especially if they are unusual). And feel free to tell us how you did if you did something really clever :) Extra credit: Model the animal first, and then render it. Prize: What else? Textures! First place: 2 animal textures of your choice, painted to order. 2nd place: 1 animal texture of your choice, painted to order Lyrra