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For the scratch depth shots on my particular setup, I like to set the blade so the bevel is as close to parallel to the scope lens as possible. From there I use a variable intensity focusable LED...

Thanks. It is a good idea to focus on certain parts of the blade for good images too. The one above is mainly to show the scratch pattern and depth. To look at the actual edge I use a different setup.

Good quality microscopy is more involved than just sticking your razor under the scope and hitting a button. You'll need to work with the lighting intensity and source location as well as the...