{"product_id":"15x12-loupe","title":"15X12 Loupe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'standard' magnification for a loupe (for jewellery \u0026amp; gemstones, stamps \u0026amp; coins) is 10X. \u003cbr\u003eThis one is 15X\u003cbr\u003eThe diameter of the lens is 12mm*\u003cbr\u003e* u\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eseable diameter of this lens (allowing for the rim that holds the lens in place) 11.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToo see reviews of loupes, click here\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy \u003cem\u003epersonal\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eopinion is that if you want a loupe that is more than 10X magnification, go for a 15X rather than a 20X, and go for the absolute-best quality \/ smallest lens (this one is 5-element, better than than the usual high-quality 'triplet' lens).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e, however, a small lens. You will always (with any loupe) have to compromise between lens size and optical quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnification \/ lens size in mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15X12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Lens material:\u003c\/strong\u003e glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Lens type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-element (i.e. once loupe with 5 lenses on top of each, for best possible quality)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e jeweller's loupe (small, pocket-size, folds into its metal casing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin \/ brand:\u003c\/strong\u003e we import these from China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasing:\u003c\/strong\u003e metal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e chrome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation \/ extras:\u003c\/strong\u003e soft leather pouch and plain cardboard box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFurther information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything you need to know about \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e magnifiers and magnification\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee information about (and reviews of)\u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e loupes\u003c\/span\u003e (small high-power folding jewellers' magnifiers).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee information about (and reviews of) \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e binocular (head-worn) magnifiers\u003c\/span\u003e- especially the \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e surgeons-type.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ccr\u003e\u003c\/cr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e a guide to magnifiers for the partially-sighted\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e loupes with UV lights\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVideo (electronic) magnifiers, \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e video magnifiers compared\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducts: see pocket microscopes and phone microscopes, \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e click here\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith most magnifiers* magnification and working distance are related. \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e Download our Excel sheet\u003c\/span\u003e, enter a magnification to see the resulting working distance, enter a working distance to see the resulting magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* excluding surgeons-type, digital \u0026amp; phone magnifiers, and microscopes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53527290216737,"sku":"nik1789754129093","price":15.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/6798\/7233\/files\/15x12-loupe_1.jpg?v=1789754133","url":"https:\/\/bamboobreathclad.shop\/products\/15x12-loupe","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}