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Yes, I have used them and yes, I wouldn't mind having my own personal SEM in the basement! My point was simply that lower mag is usually just fine and higher can sometimes cause more confusion than...

I have never bothered dreaming of any electron microscope, much less a good quality one! I use a stereo-microscope with a maximum magnification of 64X, but I generally use it in the range of only...

I only use the scope to assess bevel setting. I don't give a damn about scratch pattern and I see no need to use a scope after the bevel, so on that point I agree with you.

I disagree.
The microscope is a tool, just as a hone is a tool. You can use it right or wrong but if you use it wrong, or for the wrong purpose, don't blame the tool and set it aside. I assess...