Quote Originally Posted by peter clements View Post
I prefer 1" steel grips, especially with such a light machine, it will give you forward balance and negate the tendancy to press against the skin,if you like disposable stuff simply do it with the tip, that's something else I do. For 7s I would say you are right to go between 4-4.5 with a steady not fast,handspeed. Kuru Sumi is fine.
I will try your set up, and this time with a five round liner.
I like your idea of the slot, I will also do this.
I use plastic because is disposable, later I will buy a good autoclave to work with steel grips and tips.
You like the machine for shading?
thanks