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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>LumaSpec Vision guides</title><subtitle>Machine-vision guides and calculators</subtitle><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/"/><link rel="self" href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/feed.xml"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/</id><updated>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</updated><author><name>LumaSpec Vision Applications Team</name></author><entry><title>Two-camera sheet alignment with coordinated gripper moves</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/two-camera-sheet-alignment-with-coordinated-gripper-moves/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/two-camera-sheet-alignment-with-coordinated-gripper-moves/</id><published>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Calibrate two-camera sheet alignment in machine coordinates, calculate coordinated gripper moves, and diagnose residual errors and mechanical limits.</summary><category term="Applications"/></entry><entry><title>Screw thread inspection camera selection for robot handling</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/screw-thread-inspection-camera-selection-for-robot-handling/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/screw-thread-inspection-camera-selection-for-robot-handling/</id><published>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Specify a screw thread inspection camera from defect size, field of view and motion, with backlighting, gripper tilt and multi-view checks.</summary><category term="Applications"/></entry><entry><title>Intermittent camera acquisition failure troubleshooting</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/intermittent-camera-acquisition-failure-troubleshooting/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/intermittent-camera-acquisition-failure-troubleshooting/</id><published>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Diagnose camera acquisition failure by isolating triggers, power, cabling, interference and host faults, then verify calibration and recovery.</summary><category term="System design"/></entry><entry><title>Coated rod inspection for diameter and core eccentricity</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/coated-rod-inspection-for-diameter-and-core-eccentricity/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/coated-rod-inspection-for-diameter-and-core-eccentricity/</id><published>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Plan coated rod inspection at 1,000 parts per minute, separating outside diameter from hidden-core eccentricity and validating a 0.04 mm measurement target.</summary><category term="Applications"/></entry><entry><title>Camera lens scratch detection with controlled image tests</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/camera-lens-scratch-detection-with-controlled-image-tests/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/camera-lens-scratch-detection-with-controlled-image-tests/</id><published>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-19T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Separate camera lens scratch detection from image-quality testing, with lighting choices, reference targets, practical metrics and validation checks.</summary><category term="Applications"/></entry><entry><title>When you need a telecentric lens for gauging</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/when-you-need-a-telecentric-lens-for-gauging/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/when-you-need-a-telecentric-lens-for-gauging/</id><published>2026-10-18T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-18T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Why a standard lens mis-measures parts that move or vary in height, how a telecentric lens fixes it, and how to choose magnification, field and lighting.</summary><category term="Lenses &amp; optics"/></entry><entry><title>How to choose a machine vision lens focal length</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/how-to-choose-a-machine-vision-lens-focal-length/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/how-to-choose-a-machine-vision-lens-focal-length/</id><published>2026-10-18T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-18T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Work out the focal length from sensor width, field of view and working distance, then check close focus, resolution and distortion. With a calculator.</summary><category term="Lenses &amp; optics"/></entry><entry><title>Dome lights for shiny, curved and wrinkled parts</title><link href="https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/dome-lights-for-shiny-curved-and-wrinkled-parts/"/><id>https://lumaspecvision.com/learn/dome-lights-for-shiny-curved-and-wrinkled-parts/</id><published>2026-10-18T12:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-18T12:00:00Z</updated><summary>Why a dome light stops glare on shiny, curved and wrinkled parts in machine vision, how large it must be, and how to handle the camera hole.</summary><category term="Lighting"/></entry></feed>
