GemLoupe Lens: Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Answer
The GemLoupe ships with a 5X macro lens pre-attached and ready to use. You can remove or swap the lens, and add the optional sparkle lens for extra brilliance in your shots. The focal distance is 5–10 cm.
Lens Overview
The GemLoupe uses interchangeable lenses. The 5X macro lens ships pre-attached so you can start shooting immediately. An optional sparkle lens is available as an add-on.
Lens Purpose Included 5X Macro Lens Close-up macro photography of gemstones and jewelry Yes — pre-attached Sparkle Lens Adds a sparkle effect to gemstones and jewelry Add-on (sold separately) 1X Lens No zoom function — discontinued No longer available
Lens Questions
How Do I Select the Correct Lens?
Use the 5X lens for detailed macro shots of gemstones and jewelry.
Add the sparkle lens on top of the 5X lens when you want to add sparkle effects to your images.
Where Is the 5X Lens?
The 5X lens comes pre-attached to your GemLoupe right out of the box — no setup needed before your first shot.
Can I Remove the Lens?
Yes. Follow these steps: