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Pros & Cons

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Pros

B&l quality is always worth the minor differance. Baby oil on each side of the hinge pin made the acctuation perfect. It is durable and made well!

It's more than big enough to allow me to stick my fingertip into the case to hold it up to my eye. It's about the size of the fingernail knuckle of my pinky finger. Two things for prospective buyers though:-this thing is tiny, and i mean tiny, but it ...  Read More

Magnification on this is 14x and it is great. It does a good job of magnifying with no noticeable chromatic aberrations or distortion. The field of view is small also but the clarity and magnification are perfect.

The lense is perfect. There is no objectionable aberration with this lens. Great optic but too small.

The best way to observe tiny objects is to always keep the lens as close to the eye as possible and then focus by moving the object itself closer until it is sharp while rotating your body until the object is out of the shadow. The power of the magnif...  Read More



Cons

The new unit is clearly smaller, cheap, poor workmanship. Which is why they don't do that; and that is intentionally deceptive.

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Highlights

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Quality


I was pleased with the build quality


This one fills the gap with my other handlens very nice optics


8 inches from the eye and the item observing held roughly 1 inch from the loupe moving to focus


I bought this to examine coins with the modern error coin craze in effect

Price


Great deal for the quality i got


It was definitely well worth the price


Over all i think its not enough of a step up to justify the higher price


There is no objectionable aberration with this lens which for the money i spent is what i expected

Competitiveness


Ive compared this loupe to the belomo and this one is slightly slightly better


The same numbers show up in the comparison between say 14 vs 10 power regardless of the quality and cost of the lens assuming t...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    small, size, quality, good and smaller.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 323 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 24 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only drawback to it was that it is rather small about the size of a dimeand difficult to maneuver


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is very small loupe with high quality aplanatic lenses


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The quality is good and if your looking for a really tiny magnifier then this is it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Keep in mind its no bigger than the diameter of your small finger


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I should have looked at the second photo and picked up the 20x model


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its quite small but it was recommended to me by my mineralogy professor at the time


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Had i stayed a geology major i probably would have replaced it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This magnifier is tiny but the optics are solid

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