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Macular Degeneration: What is it and can CraftOptics help?

In our line of business, we unfortunately run into many customers who either have some form of macular degeneration or…

Artists: Four Ways To Reduce Back & Neck Pain

Artists experience a great amount of eye, back, neck and shoulder strain as they tend to sit in fixed, sometimes…

Yes, You Can Sunburn Your Eyes!

It’s summertime, and the livin’ is easy but it may not be so easy on your eyes. Excessive exposure to…

Why older adults see better in the doctor’s office.

  We write a lot about the need for good lighting.  Here are a few interesting quotes from a Washington…

Does it feel like you need more light? You do.

Most of us are well aware that vision tends to change with age.  Over time, our eyes lose some of…

Are Your Eyes Working Too Hard?

[Note: Rerun of an important post from 2010] A few days ago, Margot Potter wrote about her visit to the…

“Wow! I could see every last detail, especially the thread path!”

It has been a bit busy here in CraftOptics land. I have been attending a number of trade shows in…

Jewelry Artists REALLY Need To See The Details!

Have you noticed a bit of a theme on this site?? Lisa Gralnick is a professor of Art Metal at…

Sit Up Straight!

We’ve all been told by our mothers to “sit up straight!” Who knew how right they were? Among other things,…

Tattoo Artists REALLY Need To See The Details!

Whether or not you have a tattoo yourself, anyone can appreciate the intricate detail that goes into designing a tattoo….