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Old 22 January 2016, 07:15 AM   #1
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A cheap way to get good macros>>>>>

I got home a USB microscope from China on Ebay for $30 that seem tolerable.

Newly unpacked and assembled.



A little hard to adjust the focus, but I think it could be promising for some training.

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Old 22 January 2016, 07:20 AM   #2
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Can't wait to see some more of that!
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Old 22 January 2016, 07:21 AM   #3
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Now that got my interest... Thanks.
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Old 22 January 2016, 07:23 AM   #4
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Just what I need, another tool to take horrible pictures!!!
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Old 22 January 2016, 07:29 AM   #5
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Very cool
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Old 22 January 2016, 07:34 AM   #6
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Old 22 January 2016, 08:04 AM   #7
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more pictures !!!
Might have to order one
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Can't wait to see some of your shots Jocke !
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Old 22 January 2016, 09:01 AM   #9
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Just what I need, another tool to take horrible pictures!!!
The master of ruined pics have spoken.

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more pictures !!!
Might have to order one
It's a little tricky to get the light good when there is a crystal in the way.

Here we go for another one.

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Old 22 January 2016, 09:01 AM   #10
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Old 22 January 2016, 02:27 PM   #11
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Old 22 January 2016, 02:30 PM   #12
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Old 22 January 2016, 02:31 PM   #13
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I think it will be far cheaper for me to continue enjoying your pictures Jocke.
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Old 22 January 2016, 02:32 PM   #14
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WOW! I bet you get it tuned in sooner rather than later. Very Cool!
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