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Realistic lights in Daz Studio

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This tutorial is a bit outdated. You're better of following my new tutorial:

How to create a realistic portrait in Daz Studio by IamUman


Interesting links:

Skin textures:

Elite: www.daz3d.com/shop/v4-elite-bu…
Danae's Milan: www.renderosity.com/mod/bcs/in…
Moonbunny/Callad’s Charlie and Neve: www.renderosity.com/mod/bcs/in…
edit: the Indira textures: www.daz3d.com/shop/indira/ are very good and also have very good eye textures!
and the Rio textures by Danae are just superb: www.renderosity.com/mod/bcs/in…


Eye textures:

Briana: www.daz3d.com/i/3d-models/-/br…
Tabitta: www.renderosity.com/mod/bcs/in…
Violet/Trish/Lorelei: www.daz3d.com/i/3d-models/-/vi…

Interesting links:

Wikipedia on backlighting: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backligh…
Portrait lighting: www.professionalphotography101…
UberEnvironment wiki: www.omnifreaker.com/index.php?…
UberSurface wiki: www.omnifreaker.com/index.php?…
Having sex for the first time? Here's what to expect: www.askstudent.com/tips/having…
My tutorial on combining rendered layers in Photoshop: iamuman.deviantart.com/art/Pho…

Files:
the light-setup used in this tutorial (not sure if this will work): www.x-factory.be/temp/light-se…
the photoshop-file with the postwork layers (you need PS CS3 or up): www.x-factory.be/temp/light-tu…

Some renders done with this ligthing:
Zombie Huntress II by IamUman The Doom of Avenging Justice by IamUman Amila by IamUman Nubia by IamUman
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Becarra's avatar
This is great, I'm definitely going to have a go at this :)