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PA Wrist Long vs. Short - Video Lesson

So now I wanna just talk about a long wrist versus a short wrist. Some people really call them a tight, and some people definitely leave it more open. I'm, you know, of the mind that you should always have it more open, and I'll show you why in a moment. So here you can see that, you know, if you wanna show a solid third to a half of the forearm, you're not gonna really be centering right on the car pulls. You're gonna start to be going up into the forearm just a little bit because you don't really want any light past the, you know, metacarpal phalangeal joint. So because of that, you've gotta go up into the arm a little bit to still get all the way up to a third to a half of your forearm. And this is what it's gonna look like. This would be a classic long wrist. This would be a short wrist. Where, you know, you're centered right on the carpals. You're not even really going all the way in, you know, getting basically, you know, halfway up into the hand. You're not