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Old 04-14-2024, 08:34 PM   #1
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LWG, some of the reviews of the LED inspection mirrors (Amazon) made the comment that they were not that helpful due to being somewhat blinded by the light source pointed back towards not only what you're trying to see...but also towards your face.

Not a problem in your experience? Curious, because I'm tempted to pick one up!
I covered the LEDs with a strip of beige masking tape and then just enough light shined through to illuminate the subject but not enough to blind me. A dab of clear silicone sealer over each LED might be another solution.
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