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Luxxor® LXC HD Camera

Gradient Lens is proud to introduce the brand new Luxxor® LXC HD CCD Camera. The LXC is a 1/2.9” HD 1.4 MP Camera with an IMX6 image processor that delivers crisp, clear video and still images. The LXC camera can be used with any of our Hawkeye Rigid or Flexible Borescopes, as well as most […] read more…

How To Conduct a Proper Inspection of a Firearm

Owning a firearm is a lot of responsibility—not only to your safety and those around you, but also to the gun itself. Firearms are intricate mechanical puzzles with many moving parts. As such, they must be maintained and cared for to keep them functional and safe. Knowing how to conduct a proper inspection on a firearm is […] read more…

What Is a Videoscope and What Is It Used For?

Since its debut in the 1960s, the borescope has come a long way. Nowadays there are three distinct types commonly found on the market: rigid, flexible, and video borescopes. Immediately they may seem similar which prompts people too often as us, “What is a videoscope and what is it used for?” Anyone familiar with a […] read more…

What a Flexible Borescope Is

Borescopes are amazing pieces of technology that were conceptualized and used in primitive forms as early as the 1930s. They’ve served many industries and aspects of our lives since then. With the onset of the amazing technology of fiber optics, borescopes were changed forever and made even more amazing and useful. Even so, many people […] read more…

Common Applications of Borescopes

One of the most exciting developments in camera history is the borescope. These fantastic devices combine so many ideas that were once science fiction into a present-day wonder. A borescope is essentially a tiny, live camera mounted on either a flexible length of fiber optics or at the end of a rigid tube, much like […] read more…