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Screensize: 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 UserName: Password: Format Mode: Basic  Help  Prompt  Format: Font Andale Mono Arial Arial Black Book Antiqua Century Gothic Comic Sans MS Courier New Georgia Impact Lucida Console Script MT Bold Stencil Tahoma Times New Roman Trebuchet MS Verdana   Size 1 2 3 4 5 6   Color Black Red Yellow Pink Green Orange Purple Blue Beige Brown Teal Navy Maroon LimeGreen Message: * HTML is OFF * Forum Code is ON Smilies [quote][i]Originally posted by sschaer[/i] [br]last few weeks i noticed wrinkles and warps in the backdrop along the climb to summit. got worse and worse. [img]http://www.sschaer.org/testing/wbg1.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.sschaer.org/testing/wbg2.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.sschaer.org/testing/wbg3.jpg[/img] so i decided to tear down the backdrop and install a new one. but...my backdrops are custom designed and printed in the usa. thus, shipping will take a while and there's a chance of shipping damages. so i got myself a used large-scale printed and printed the backdrops myself. yesterday i installed most of the new backdrop. this time i split up the backdrop in 5 pieces of 76x160cm (30"x63"). installation was a lot easier even if the landscape is already in place. printing on semigloss photopaper instead of flat white paper really makes a difference ! colors are brighter, sharper and the whole backdrop looks more realistic. [img]http://www.sschaer.org/testing/wbg4.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.sschaer.org/testing/wbg5.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.sschaer.org/testing/wbg6.jpg[/img] today i installed most of the backdrop behind the main yard. no pics though. but at least i shot another video : [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9I-bBpRppU[/url] [/quote]   Check here to include your profile signature.