{"id":2916,"date":"2026-04-03T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/?p=2916"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:22:20","slug":"painting-x3-mitchell-standard-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/03\/painting-x3-mitchell-standard-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting x3: Mitchell Standard 46"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A shorter one for you today because someone (me) decided to get sick on Tuesday morning. But before that, I did manage to get a bit more painting done. The flat black paint has been applied to the interior of the camera body, as well as to a few other bits of hardware. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Continuing to paint Mitchell Standard #46\" class=\"wp-image-2914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My next step, once I feel well enough to do it, is to mask the camera once more before I apply the wrinkle finish to the outside of the camera body. See you all next week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-3-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Continuing to paint Mitchell Standard #46\" class=\"wp-image-2915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cinemagear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/painting-mitchell-46-3.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A shorter one for you today because someone (me) decided to get sick on Tuesday morning. But before that, I did manage to get a bit more painting done. The flat black paint has been applied to the interior of the camera body, as well as to a few other bits of hardware. 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