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 Steven Palk has shared his print of a sculpture of Iceman with the community of Phrozen Sonic Mighty Seris Users Group on Facebook, using High Transparent Resin from NOVA3D with Phrozen Sonic Mighty 8K upgraded with the 12K Upgrade Kit and ACF film, which comes out with an outstanding result.     Here is his result and settings. For those who is trying to print High Transparent Resin from NOVA3D with 12K upgraded Sonic Mighty should give it a try. ▲ Steven's Iceman sculpture printing result. Model designed by Wicked. ▲ Steven's printing settings. Printer: Sonic Mighty 8K with 12K Upgrade Kit installed Resin: NOVA3D High Transparent Resin Releasing Film: ACF Layer Height: 0.05 mm Bottom Layer Count: 6 Normal Layer Exposure Time : 10 s Bottom Layer Exposure Time : 30 s Transition Layer Count: 6 Transition Type: Linear Transition Time Decrement: 2.86 s* Waiting Mode During Printing: Resting Time Rest Time Before Lift: 0 s Rest Time After Lift: 0.01 s Rest Time After Re...

Brian Gordon recently purchased the 12K Upgrade Kit for his Sonic Mighty 8K Printer and did a series of tests and calibrations to see how well the new 12K LCD will holds up compared to the original 8K LCD.     To be able to see the true performance of the 12K LCD, Brian had to first dial in the Aqua Gray 8K resin that he choose, with the ACF film comes with the Upgrade Kit.  And the final he got is a successful print of Cones of Calibration and a good result of 3DRS Starship Calibration test.     He also gave a full review for his 12K Upgrade Kit in the Phrozen 3D Printer Group on Facebook, which you can read it here:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/Phrozen3DPENG/posts/2497617153736770/     Here is his result and settings. For those who are interested, should give it a try to see if his settings works with your printer. ▲ Success print of Cone of Calibration by Brian. ▲ Success print of 3DRS Starship Calibration test by Brian. ▲ Brian's prin...

TL;DR:  There are several things you should look into when try to shorten your printing time. Before you start to adjust the speed of the setting, find a stable setting as your starting point. Understand your equipment and the material you are using. Choose a resin that requires lower exposing time with low viscosity, and install a releasing film that is not sticky to the cured resin.  Fast printing is a result of the combination of right setting for right tools, experimenting with the setting to optimize it is necessary. Expect to spend time on this process.      Printing fast has becoming a trending topic in Phrozen community recently. After Phrozen released a video promoting their ACF film, with the printer applied with the ACF film ended up prints 6x faster then the other one shown in the demonstration video, people are hyped about this idea. ...