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cody p · 20 March 2009, 09:04 PM

question for our watchmakers: 1) is it true that keeping both eyes open while using a loupe reduces eyestrain?

watchmaker · 21 March 2009, 02:10 AM

Short answer. Yes
While its really down to preference, many find there is less strain on your eye (the one not in the eyeglass) if you keep it open.

Skutt50 · 21 March 2009, 04:42 AM

I try to keep both open.....

JJ Irani · 21 March 2009, 04:48 AM

It's this way.....or the highway!!

Latrodectus · 22 March 2009, 01:54 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JJ Irani

It's this way.....or the highway!!

...so what are you looking at with the other eye!!!

20 March 2009, 09:04 PM	#1
cody p "TRF" Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Canada Watch: Air-King 114200 Posts: 2,878	eyestrain and using a loupe question for our watchmakers: 1) is it true that keeping both eyes open while using a loupe reduces eyestrain?

21 March 2009, 04:48 AM	#4
JJ Irani Fondly Remembered Join Date: May 2005 Real Name: JJ Location: Auckland, NZ Watch: ALL SOLD!! Posts: 74,320	It's this way.....or the highway!! __________________ Words fail me in expressing my utmost thanks to ALL of you for this wonderful support during my hour of need!! I firmly believe that my time on planet earth is NOT yet up!! I shall fight this to the very end.......and WIN!!

21 March 2009, 02:10 AM	#2
watchmaker TechXpert Join Date: Feb 2009 Real Name: Scott Location: London Posts: 2,238	Short answer. Yes While its really down to preference, many find there is less strain on your eye (the one not in the eyeglass) if you keep it open.

21 March 2009, 04:42 AM	#3
Skutt50 "TRF" Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Real Name: Steven Location: Sweden Watch: Old English Fusee Posts: 246	I try to keep both open.....

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