Any tips for shiny metal parts?

[Revopoint-Jane]

Hi @martinav

Welcome to our community.

For shiny objects you should use some scanning spray, or cornstarch or baby powder would work.

Please check out these posts, I believe they can help you. If you have any more questions, please let me know.

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