Just a couple of points....

On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Shel Belinkoff wrote:

> Cabin makes some nice light trays in various sizes.  Being thin,
> they're quite portable, which may be a plus for some people.

The Cabin panels are beautiful, but if you're looking for something very
similar for less money, check out the ones made by Gepe.  I haven't looked
at the two brands side by side, but I've been impressed by what I've seen
of them separately.

> I'm not sure a "good" loupe can be purchased for under $50.00.  Over
> the past three weeks or so I visited several shops and examined about
> a dozen loupes.  The inexpensive ones, while fine for a quick viewing,
> and great for packing along when travelling, don't, IMO, offer enough
> detail, sharpness, or comfort for long periods of viewing, to make
> them a worthwhile purchase.  I'd love to be shown that I'm wrong ...
> anybody?

I'd encourage anyone who's interested in inexpensive loupes and
loupe-equivalents to have a look at Robert Monaghan's site:

http://people.smu.edu/rmonagha/mf/loupe.html


chris
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