RAMWolff posted at 5:27AM Tue, 23 June 2020 - #4392817

EldritchCellar posted at 8:24PM Mon, 22 June 2020 - #4392774

IBL can still be useful for B&W ambient occlusion renders. IDL just doesn't have the extreme range of occlusion you can get with IBL/AO, least not that I'm aware of (see below)

Yes, many things that OP is complaining about are like he just stepped out of a time machine from Poser 7

IBL/AO Firefly

Baph looks real purdy there!

It's a sculpted single sided plane, Zbrush

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