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Euclid440: Cool video, thanks for posting it. I'll watch it in detail this weekend. My ark is prepped as you recommend. Flattened to 600 grit, one side burnished. I'm going from the 8K to the...

The images were captured with a 4X objective and the view through the ocular is 40X. It should be similar to the camera, but with cropping/resizing/different screen sizes...could be higher or lower....

Ah, I get it...kinda missed that :gaah:

I would have thought that was to big of a jump, but clearly it works well.

I should have included the lower power images in the first post - sorry. I was kinda focused on the 7/3 mic images and didn't think to make the correlation to the Ark clearer.

I'm really thinking...

I really do like the shave off your edge and won't be touching it until I absolutely have to. I don't have a 6000, Jasper, or TI paste. The Jasper would be a similar unknown as the Ark. At least...

The black ark was just a first look. I don't intend to use it on razors until I understand it better. It was the lack of change between the 7 and 3 mic strop that set my head to spinning. I only...

Norton 4K/8K. I assumed pastes of known micron ratings were a known, not a variable. Based on micron/grit charts (yes there is a wide range published) I was confident the 3 and 1 mic pastes would...

I started self teaching myself to hone razors prior to joining this forum. Most of my info was cobbled together from some conflicting internet readings and my experience in knife and carving tool...