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An attempt at a more dynamic image. The complex lighting in this image was achieved by making four separate renders, each with a different lighting set up, and then superimposing them and erasing through layers in the post-render process. The 'electricity' was done in Photoshop to match the already rendered lighting.
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Rendered in Poser 4, with original texture maps and post-work in Photoshop.