Adding a cute photo so this thread isn't all text.
>>7927279For the third time, as a non-American who lives below the poverty line, and has to eat, pay bills, buy clothes, travel to look for work and attend job interviews, supports a sick mother, who has no credit card debt because the banks won't give me one due to my lack of stable income:
"Why don't you respect artists" =/= "why are you so poor".
And as
>>7927231 said, the majority of hobbyists are broke college students or mothers who support families.
>>7927587"Quality over quantity" says the person who would buy a subpar recast over a legit new doll held to standards of quality and post sale customer care.
>>7927958>learn how to compromiseHonestly, this is what makes me think most vocal pro-recast people are children/teenagers. Adults understand the value of compromise, children don't.
The handful of adults that are vocally pro-recast also seem to have big attitude problems and basically act like teenagers.
>>7928090Do you really think that not getting a doll a person wants, and instead getting a different doll that they want, is the same as getting something someone doesn't want???
People aren't going to spend hundreds of dollars on something they don't want??
Logic gymnastics, damn.
Recasts aren't a compromise. A compromise is getting your second favourite sculpt instead of your first.
Getting a recast is being too immature/impatient/petty/etc to compromise.
>>7927635I've also heard they can be a massive bitch to pose, if photography is one of your main interests.
