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Given the fact that you are only into your second shave, I would use your electric beard trimmer to reduce your beard before shaving the remainder of your beard with your freshly honed straight...

++1 on Robert's advice and encouragement. Rome wasn't built in a day and the same is true when it comes to achieving a close, comfortable shave with a straight razor. It requires patience as well...

+1 on the previous advice. Your blade angle is too shallow imho.

You also need to keep in mind that shaving with a straight razor is a lot like shaving with a de razor. The goal is not a smooth...