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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JohnT, post: 1587831, member: 38624&quot;]I use a Humanscale double arm task light and a 10x loupe.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I also have a lighted magnyfier:</p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/30X-2-LED-LIGHT-HYDROPONICS-MAGNIFIER-MAGNIFYING-GLASS-/360376659865?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&amp;hash=item53e81f6f99" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/30X-2-LED-LIGHT-HYDROPONICS-MAGNIFIER-MAGNIFYING-GLASS-/360376659865?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&amp;hash=item53e81f6f99" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/30X-2-LED-LIGHT-HYDROPONICS-MAGNIFIER-MAGNIFYING-GLASS-/360376659865?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&amp;hash=item53e81f6f99</a></p><p>It says it&#039;s 30x, but I would guess it is closer to 15-20x.&nbsp; They have a 40x version as well.&nbsp; I like this because it takes AAA batteries (cheap and easy to find).&nbsp;&nbsp; The downside is, the lens is on the smaller side.</p><p><br /></p><p>On top of that I also have the low-end version of a DinoLite (digital microscope), which is fine about 80% of the time, but it does have a lowish resolution and does show funky shadows which can be deceiving.&nbsp; I also have a fixed 100x microscope, which comes in handy to differentiate between pmd and mint errors.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I had to pic one setup, I&#039;d go with a nice double arm task light that can have the position easily adjusted and decent hand held loupe (15x or so) with a larger lens so you don&#039;t have to squint as much.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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