Post #2669780
2026-05-10 23:43 UTC
@rrmutt@mastodon.social @davbucci@mastodon.sdf.org I will second this. Stereo optical w/zoom is great. Give some thought to the stand/arm and how it will fit in your workspace. I really like being able to swing mine over whenever I need a closer view.
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@NF6X@oldbytes.space 2026-05-11 00:12
@tpolecat@mastodon.social @rrmutt@mastodon.social @davbucci@mastodon.sdf.org The surprising thing to many seems to be that you often want a reducing lens (i.e., 0.5X, AKA a "Barlow" lens IIRC) on the objective to increase the working distance.