Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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It's like the Great British Bake Off. Except with lighting. This one was super fun to make. Let me know what you might have done differently in the comments as well as any other challenges that might be fun to see. The full video will be posted to Patreon on 2/1. Thanks to Nick and Dimitri for helping out on this one!

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0:00 Intro
0:29 Event breakdown
1:04 Challenge rules
1:44 Nick’s setup
3:36 Nick’s results
4:53 Rob’s setup
7:17 Rob’s results
8:52 Judges’ deliberation
9:29 Thoughts from Dr. Diopter
10:11 Conclusion

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