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title: "How to inspect jewelry with computer vision"
description: "A camera station with a magnifying lens and steady light looks at each ring, chain or earring and flags loose or missing stones, scratches, pits, rough solder spots, bent prongs and uneven polish for a person to check. Each flag is saved with a close-up photo and the item or batch number, so repeat problems point back to a bench or a step. A trained jeweler decides every pass or rework, and the usual stamp checks, metal tests and stone grading stay in place."
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# How can a jewelry maker or seller use computer vision to inspect finished pieces?

A camera station with a magnifying lens and steady light looks at each ring, chain or earring and flags loose or missing stones, scratches, pits, rough solder spots, bent prongs and uneven polish for a person to check. Each flag is saved with a close-up photo and the item or batch number, so repeat problems point back to a bench or a step. A trained jeweler decides every pass or rework, and the usual stamp checks, metal tests and stone grading stay in place.

## What this means in practice

- A camera with a magnifying lens and steady, soft light takes close-up pictures of each piece from several angles, at the bench, after polishing or before packing.
- The model is trained on the clients own designs and finishes. It flags loose, missing or crooked stones, bent or lifted prongs, scratches, pits, rough or extra solder, kinked links and polish that looks uneven.
- Each flag is saved with a close-up photo, the item or batch number, the step and the time, so the team can see if one bench, mold or polishing step keeps causing the same problem.
- A trained jeweler checks every flagged piece and decides whether it ships, gets reworked or is pulled. The camera points at the pieces, not at people, and any hands or faces caught in view are blurred.
- Start with one product line and one step, compare the camera flags with what the jewelers find for a few weeks, and keep the existing stamp checks, metal tests, stone grading and security steps in place.

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