Help with masking

prsjnb
Posted 19/04/2020 - 20:10 Link
Not sure that I understand the practice or real purpose of masking or if it is of any real benefit other than when using vintage (classic?) 35mm SLRs. For what it's worth, here is my first attempt.

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All C&C welcome.

pschlute
Posted 19/04/2020 - 20:42 Link
You have the technique spot on.
davidwozhere
Posted 20/04/2020 - 00:38 Link
Lol and lol again 'cos it objected to only 3 characters.
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alfpics
Posted 20/04/2020 - 10:14 Link
Ha ha!
A good 'un
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AlJones2402
Posted 20/04/2020 - 10:58 Link
Like it. 👍
Lubbyman
Posted 20/04/2020 - 16:01 Link
prsjnb wrote:
Not sure that I understand the practice or real purpose of masking or if it is of any real benefit
I've heard that it's something to do with avoiding too much exposure...

Steve
LennyBloke
Posted 20/04/2020 - 18:31 Link
...but you haven't shown us the image it produced - how disappointing

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cardiffgareth
Posted 20/04/2020 - 20:16 Link
Looks a little loose fitting top and bottom, could let a Corona or even worse a Canikon in
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