----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter De Smidt" <pdesmidt@xxxxxxx> To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 12:05 PM Subject: [pure-silver] Spotting and Microscope Questions > I'd like to get better magnification and viewing for > spotting, both for > negatives and prints. Right now, I use a 3X circular > magnifier for > prints. I don't currently retouch negatives because my 4x > loupe isn't > powerful enough. The stereo microscope is a bit of overkill. My dentist uses a sort of short range binocular which he wears like glasses. I've forgotten what these are called. I investigated them for use in camera repair some time ago. The drawback is that they are very expensive. --- Richard Knoppow Los Angeles, CA, USA dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.