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You're right that he does look like he has a pretty tight grip on it. If you've tried that grip, how do you think it effected your ability to get the right blade angle? or did it not make a...

He's really close to the barber manual picture. However, his thumb is certainly on the blade and I wouldn't recommend that if for no other reason than if your thumb slips down...ouch.

I try to...

The barber's manual shows a picture of the barber with his thumb on the shank right at the shoulder of the blade (not ever on it - in fact, it's actually written right in the manual to not place the...