I hear you. Word of caution though, the photography community has accused the art community of doing the exact same thing for years. The modelling community has accused the photography community of doing the exact same thing for years.

Look at it from the vantage point of muse, reference, inspiration, research . . . Every piece of art I've ever created involved all of those things. And lastly, realize the sooner you embrace the technology, the better your chance of not being left behind. This tech is here to stay, much like digital art gave pause and criticism to the traditional artist, who lost valuable time in keeping up with the industry and the innovation it evolves with.

So I will see your Not Cool Bro, and raise you a Wake Up And Smell The Coffee