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LOUPE - A small magnifying glass used in viewing transparencies (slides), negatives and contact sheets. Generally a loupe's magnification is eight times.
LOW KEY - Describes a mostly dark image, with few highlights.

loupe
an adjustable-focus magnifier incorporating a precise measuring scale, with or without a self-contained light source, for inspecting fine detail; also sometimes spelled lupe.

Loupes: I started out with a cheapo Nikon 8x loupe that is, I believe, a re-badged Peak made as a promotional giveaway. I covered the clear plastic base with black gaffer's tape. Eye centering is critical, but you can see an entire 35mm slide.

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In loupe mode a blue and red bounding box appears over the full size image, you can then reduce this (zoom) using the main command dial and thumbnail button (), ...

In Loupe View panel, turn on "Show Info Overlay" and choose Info 1 or Info 2. These are two sets of information that you can easily customize to suit your needs.

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I use Loupe (E) or the Spacebar to see one photo and the Compare (C) function to look at two of them (Fig. 2).

Unlike print films, slides require a loupe or a projector for better viewing. When judging slides for sharpness or color, use a quality 8X loupe. It is difficult to judge a slide by projecting it.

When I used the shoulder rig, I used the loupe in the back, the magnifier. This allowed me to focus much more easily while I was shooting.

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Use a quality loupe on the light table, project the slides, or bring the digital images up on the computer monitor to examine all aspects of the shot.

The grid view or image display area has four modes between which you switch by clicking buttons on the toolbar (below): grid for thumbnails, loupe for full screen or zoomed display of an image, compare with two images side by side, ...

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To prove this we held the filters up at various angles and examined them with a 60X loupe. To make sure, we asked two photographer friends to check out the filters to see if they were sparkling clean. The verdict: They were clean as a whistle.

Let’s start off by opening our image in Photoshop and checking the maximum size the camera produces (The photo selected is of a loupe sitting on my desk; chosen so you can see how the detail in the wood will remain during conversion).

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Your best way is to view slides or negatives directly with a loupe (magnifying lens), or magnifying glass, on a light box or similar. By regularly comparing a range of shots you'll get a good idea of what you're dealing with.

tools to do this right, the most important of which is the special tweezers that come with the new screen. In addition, I'd recommend having a good blower such as Giottos Rocket, a headlamp or other good light source, and a magnifying glass or loupe.

FYI, I took a good look at this 6X9 chrome with a 7X loupe and in my opinion my Epson 2450 resolved about 95% of the detail available in this crop. A camera lens optimized for 6X9 certainly would have helped too.

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