![]() The same principle of using gummed tape can of course be used to construct other designs. Not sure of the cost as I had all the materials that I needed. ![]() Total time to make the mask was about three and a half hours spread over four days. I attached the mesh by binding on with self amalgamating tape. When the paint was dry I added the eye piece covers, these were made from expanded aluminium mesh that was sprayed gold and shaped round the jars that I used to form the eyepieces. I painted the inside of the eye pieces black. The creepy-looking plague masks were actually associated with air purity. Single piece needs supports, overhang angle 30°and support from build plate only is enough. Alternatively, you can print three separate pieces and glue them together. Fits snuggly into 250x210x210 build volume of Original Prusa i3 MK3 in one piece. Underneath, the doctor wore a blouse that tied to their boots. A modern take on iconic Plague Doctor mask. The outer layer of the costume was made of goat leather and often coated in wax. I used a cream coloured vinyl satin paint. The design of the plague doctors uniform was to keep the physicians entire body covered. You can also add the fixing elastic at this time, I stapled it to the inside of the mask and covered the exposed staples on the outside with caulk. I also cut the nostril slits in the beak and gave them a bit of shape with the caulk. This is cheap to buy and fairly quick drying. It is worth doing this holding the mask up to a bright light so that you can reinforce thin patches.Īt this stage I decided that I would give the mask surface a bit of texture using flexible decorators caulk. Now add a layer of gummed tape to the inside of the mask, this will increase its rigidity, Start by applying the tape to the outside of the mask to hold the pieces in place. They can now be fixed together, again using gummed tape. You should now have the head, eye pieces and beak. It will still not be dry enough to work on so put it in a warm place for about an hour. ![]() Now you have to let it dry - I found that in a warm room it takes about half an hour to become dry enough to remove. ![]() You should end up with a mask with just your eyes, nose and mouth clear. The beak of the Plague Doctor’s mask was stuffed with aromatic herbs to prevent the doctor from inhaling the putrid stench of death and disease (Manget, quoted in Blanchard 589-90) while the glass goggles prevented the miasma from reaching the doctor’s eyes. Take one strip at a time and wet it in the water and apply to your cling film covered head.īuild up about three layers of overlapping strips. ![]() That done you can start sticking the gummed tape to your head. You now need to wrap your head in cling film, preferably leaving your eyes mouth and nose clear but making sure that your hair is covered. You will also need either a mirror so you can see what you are doing, or a friend to help you.Ĭut the tape into short strips ranging from 75mm to 150mmįor the next two steps you have to hope that you do not have any unexpected visitors. The things you need to start are a roll of cling film food wrap and a roll of gummed brown paper tape and a bowl of water. Filming and editing this way will give you much more flexibility with the color grade and tones you can achieve vs an already processed standard video file. The resulting video will look flat and desaturated so we have to edit it - my software of choice is Davinci Resolve but you can do this on Premiere, Final Cut, etc - In Davinci Resolve, go to your color tab and create 3 nodes, one for basic adjustments, one for LOG conversion and one for your LUT/grade. LOG removes all of these and gives you a blank canvas. *This feature is only available on the 15 pro and pro max* - When you take a video normally, your phone adds its own processing, coloring and sharpening resulting in a compressed file with less detail that your camera is capable of. Get the best quality video from your iPhone -> This is why you should shoot on LOG and how to color grade it □ - In your settings, go to camera, formats, Apple ProRes and select LOG. ![]()
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