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Tip on using a flexible (gooseneck) desk lamp base to hold a magnifying glass.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #40 Oct 1994 pg. 24

A water-drop magnifier.
BOYS' LIFE Nov 1965 (v.55#11) pg. 51

Tip: Use a green filter in a grain magnifier eyepiece to make focusing of color negatives easier.
DARKROOM PHOTOGRAPHY May-Jun 1983 (v.5#4) pg. 14

Tip on making a magnifying table to facilitate working with small model parts.
FINESCALE MODELER Dec 1989 (v.7#8) pg. 80

Tip on using a 10X loupe to examine gemstones.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Apr 1990 (v.44#1) pg. 221

Illuminating magnifying glass and battery-powered light source in a convenient palm-size wooden case.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #459 Aug 1966 (v.62) pg. 94

Selecting and using magnifiers.
MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY Oct 1972 (v.36#10) pg. 84

A critical look at some magnifiers (loupes) used by a photographer when focusing large-format cameras, viewing slides, etc.
MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY May 1982 (v.46#5) pg. 57

Illuminated magnifying viewer for close-up work.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1964 (v.121#4) pg. 166

Using magnifiers to examine 35mm negatives and contact prints to choose the best ones for enlarging.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Aug 1974 (v.75#2) pg. 38

Magnify your seeing to save time and money. Tips on selecting and using magnifiers to examine photographic contact sheets and negatives.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Mar 1986 (v.93#3) pg. 72

Tip: Convert a camera lens into a high quality magnifying loupe.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Nov 1989 (v.96#11) pg. 44

Tip on converting a box-style plastic slide viewer into a lightbox loupe.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY May 1991 (v.98#5) pg. 25

The awful truth about magnifiers. How to select a good one and use it properly.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Jul 1993 (v.57#3) pg. 34

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