20 - Pen Materials Throwdown - a podcast by Fountain Pens Oceania
from 2018-05-25T15:22:04
This episode, the hosts are here to talk pen body materials. What will be their top pick? Will it be acrylic? Metal? Celluloid? Place your bets and grab some popcorn, because there can only be one winner!
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The hosts were Chuck (@entree3000_), Max (@maxschumacher98), Brian (@briansaputro) and Sharyn (@sharynzha).
FORMAT
01:00—What We Are Writing With
Max: Wyvern #7 with an Onoto nib
Sharyn: Sailor Profit 1911 Aquamarine Naginata-Medium
Brian: Pilot Maki-e “Golden Sakura”?
Chuck: Parker Vacumatic Maxima Golden Pearl
03:18—Mailbag
05:54—Acrylics
Sheaffer Balance 875 Tigers Eye
Omas Arlecchino “Harlequin” celluloid
13:15—Celluloid
Omas Ogiva Cocktail Vodka Lemon
Montegrappa, how celluloid is made
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23:17—Ebonite
24:55—What’s so precious about Montblanc “Precious Resin”?
26:54—Metal, wood and other exotic materials
Graf von Faber-Castell POTY 2004 "Amber"
Graf von Faber-Castell POTY 2009 "Horsehair"
Nakaya Kago-amime “basket mesh”
41:50—Why do some brands specialise in a certain production process?
45:38—Host’s pick
49:56—News
50:27—Recommendations
Royce Nama Chocolate with Maccha
54:47—Thanks and Credits
Producers: Diana Dai, Chuck Montano, Max Schumacher, Patrick Antolovich, Denise Tang.
Recording and editing: Patrick Antolovich, Denise Tang.
Music: Michael Pearce.
Logo: Will H. Smith.
Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.
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