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Pro-Gaff, 3M, and AmazonBasics No Residue Tape Overview

In this article I talk about gaffer tape as well as no-residue duct tape. I have used tapes like this for years and it's tough using anything else because of how versatile it is.  Check out the related video on YouTube: The first one we are talking about today is Pro Tapes Gaff. This is a traditional gaffer tape that's meant to not to leave a residue as well as being easy to tear. If you are in some type of video production situation, you typically use this type of tape to put over cables or other obstacles on set.  I do not do professional video production, but I do use this type of tape a lot in just almost any situation related to my online video work.  Is all gaffer tape the same? I had used a roll of Amazon Basics gaffer tap. The nice thing about this tape was that it did not have a white backing, which made it look cleaner on the edges, but it failed at being no residue for extended periods of time. They do mention on the product page it's not intended for long ter...