How the American Faceting Technique Developed (Pt.1) Justin K Prim 2026-09-21 | How the American Faceting Technique Developed (Pt.1)
Replacing the Speed Controller in my Sterling Faceting Machine Justin K Prim 2024-04-18 | The speed controller in my faceting machine suddenly stopped working. Sterling sent me a replacement and I installed it. In case you like watching repair videos or if you actually need to do this to your machine, enjoy. π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Patreon Monthly Livestream (Preview) April 2024 Justin K Prim 2024-04-15 | This is a preview from last nights monthly patreon livestream where my patrons can join me for an hour to ask questions, get help, or just hang out. If you would like to have access to this monthly livestream, as well as my bi-monthly podcast, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
NEW! The Gemcutters Craft podcast! Gem & Jewelry content creator Chris James Gems! Patreon preview! Justin K Prim 2024-04-13 | ...
Let me take you back to a gemcutting factory in Auvergne, France the 1910s⦠The Taillerie de Royat. Justin K Prim 2024-04-09 | ...
A Wooden Polishing Lap for Faceting. Tell Me Everything. Justin K Prim 2024-03-28 | In this video, I do a deep dive on the history of wood laps for gemstone cutting and faceting, which includes talking to master cutter Ken Harrington about his use of wood in the lapidary studio. I look at a brand new mahogany lap from Wood Lap LLC, a brand new lap company offering a variety of wood laps out of Indiana. If you've never heard of a wood lap or maybe you love one, check out the video.If you'd like to know more about Wood Lap LLC and see their range of laps, check out: woodlapllc.comThanks to Ken Harrington for his time and thanks to Noah at Wood Lap LLC for the interview and the lap.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
I took my latest Jambpeg practice stone, a 10 ct white topaz, and gave it a tallow topped table. Justin K Prim 2024-03-25 | ...
The ASMR Gemcutter - Full Series - No Talking, No Words Justin K Prim 2024-03-16 | π§ Headphones On! This video is a compilation of all the previous ASMR Gemstone Cutting Handpiece videos, but without any onscreen words other than chapter titles. Put it on before you go to sleep and dream in full geometric wonder.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com#asmr #gemcutting timestamps.00:00:00 Ep 1: Dopping00:05:27 Ep 2: Sorting Rough00:17:24 Ep 3: Preforming00:27:24 Ep 4: Crown Cutting00:41:13 Ep 5: Crown Polishing00:52:08 Ep 6: Transferring00:57:38 Ep 7: Pavilion Cutting01:19:23 Ep 8: Pavilion Polishing01:42:55 The Final Stone
Improve your Gemcutting Speed by Internalizing the Design Geometry Justin K Prim 2024-03-03 | In this video, I give you super secret techniques to improve your cutting times. Don't tell anyone I told you!π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Faster Faceting by Simplifying Your Lap Sequence Justin K Prim 2024-02-16 | In this video, I talk about how to improve your gem cutting speed without reducing the quality of your cutting.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
The One Hour Recut - LIVE Gemcutting! Justin K Prim 2024-02-11 | In this video, I recut the pavilion of a citrine in front of a live studio audience at the AGTA show in Tucson.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy gemstones, shirts, and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Retrieving a Workshop of Vintage Bunter Faceting Machines Justin K Prim 2024-02-08 | A quick adventure after the Tucson show to visit a retiring lapidary.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Extra Skills that ALL Gemcutters Need to Know (feat. Laura Cornish, Roger Dery, & Victoria Raynaud) Justin K Prim 2024-01-26 | In this video, I talk to a few special guests about what a new gemcutter needs to know in order to run a successful gemcutting small business.Thanks to our special guests :Laura Cornish instagram.com/tatumgemsRoger Dery facebook.com/roger.deryVictoria Raynaud instagram.com/victoriaraynaudAlso thank you to my Patreon supporters for sponsoring this channel. π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy our bespoke gemstones, faceting merch like shirts and wall prints go here: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com00:00 Introduction01:04 Friend Introductions03:28 Building a Brand10:27 Choosing a Business Model20:12 Accounting23:08 Shipping28:19 Communicating with Customers30:57 Buying Rough38:40 Cutting Skillset41:49 Final Thought45:10 Conclusion
Fralap Jambpeg Faceting Machine Review Justin K Prim 2024-01-10 | After 3 month of owning the Fralap, I give an indepth review and also look at some of the extra gear that Fralap offers for this machine. EnjoyYou can learn more about the FRALAP machine here: https://fralap.frIf you want an digital inclinometer link the one I have in the video you can find a similar one here: https://a.co/d/fnqQMmDπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Rue des Lapidaires [French Gemcutting Film] (1993) Justin K Prim 2023-12-24 | This is a short film about gemcutting in the French Jura, made in 1993. In this visual time capsule, you can hear from some of the best gem cutters in France as well as the owners of Dalloz and Ulysses Poncet, major cutting factories in the Jura. English translation and French subtitles by Victoria Raynaud and Justin K Primπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Cutting a Round Mixed Cut Aquamarine on a Jambpeg Faceting Machine Justin K Prim 2023-12-12 | In this video, I facet an aquamarine from start to finish on the FraLap jambpeg faceting machine. Part of this exercise was to utilize all the accessories that FraLap offers (table cutting adapter and CAM performer) in order to cut a mixed cut aquamarine. Enjoy the jambpeg journey.More about FraLap here: https://fralap.fr/en/π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.comTimestamps:00:00 Introduction00:30 Preforming01:35 Dopping02:53 Cam Preformer03:50 Cutting the Table04:50 Adjusting the Jambpeg Head05:23 Cutting the Crown08:12 Scoring the Polishing Lap09:03 Polishing the Crown11:09 Transferring the Stone12:05 Preparing the Pavilion12:28 Cutting the Pavilion13:55 Polishing the Pavilion14:39 Disaster!15:18 Finishing the Stone and Reveal#Faceting #Aquamarine
Jambpeg Faceting Journey - Month 2 Justin K Prim 2023-12-08 | Today I have some new faceting toys to show off as well as share a bit of my progress over the last few weeks of learning how to cut in the jambpeg style.If you want to read the Forum des Lapidaires, check out the forum here:lapidaires.forum-actif.netIf you want to know more about the FraLap faceting machine, go here:https://fralap.frπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
A Walking Tour of Londons Lapidaries (Live) Justin K Prim 2023-11-18 | In November 2023, I presented a two hour walking tour of London's lapidary history as part of the Gem-A Conference. I recorded the audio from the event and then recreated the experience through videos and photos. Enjoy the virtual walk.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Journey into Jambpeg Faceting - Month One Justin K Prim 2023-11-02 | I'm learning to cut in a totally new style and this is where I'm at after the first month. You can take a class with Florian as well: tailleriedesmonts.comYou can be entertained by Liselotte and her partner in crime LΓ©onore on instagram: instagram.com/lapidairememesYou can find the FraLap jambpeg machine here: http://fralap.fr#French #jambpegπ΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
How to Make a Traveling Faceting Machine Setup Justin K Prim 2023-10-25 | This has been my dream for some time. I want to be able to fly around the world with a complete faceting setup in a way that won't damage the machine or tools long term and is also within regulations to check the bag on all international airlines. Check out the video to see how I did it.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
How to Prep a Copper Lap for Polishing Justin K Prim 2023-10-22 | If you've been wondering how to set up a copper lap for polishing gemstones, then this tutorial is for you.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Learning to Cut Jambpeg - Faceting Update 1 Justin K Prim 2023-10-19 | I've have the FraLap jambpeg machine for the last two weeks and I've learned a lot so far by cutting stones. In this video I share a bit of that process. Enjoy!π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Faceting Demonstrations at the Autumn Festival Justin K Prim 2023-10-16 | We had the pleasure of doing a Faceting demonstration at the base of the Jura mountains for the autumn festival in Mourex, France. Enjoy our one day adventure.
A Lazy Afternoon looking at Lapidary Postcards of the French Jura Justin K Prim 2023-10-06 | It felt like a mellow day to drink tea and tell stories from the past. Enjoy.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Unboxing the FRALAP Jambpeg Faceting Machine Justin K Prim 2023-10-04 | In this video, my birthday present to myself comes early! I unbox the Fralap faceting machine and look at some of the components that come with it as well as talking about my personal goals with this machine, as a travel friendly machine that also kicks off my Jambpeg journey. Enjoy.You can learn more about the FRALAP machine here: https://fralap.frπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Exploring the Hong Kong Convention Center Gem Show Justin K Prim 2023-09-25 | This is the second part of my Hong Kong Gem show adventure. Last time we were at the AsiaWorld Expo show which is mostly loose stones. This time I'm at the convention center (HKCEC) which is mostly jewelry, vintage, and tools. Join me on the adventure.Shot in September 2023π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
A Visit to the Hong Kong Asia World Expo Gem Show 2023 Justin K Prim 2023-09-18 | Please enjoy this quick walkthrough of the show and some of the stones and faces that make up this diverse gem and jewelry experience. Shot on the first day of the 2023 show at the Asia World Expo. Thanks to all the friendly people who agreed to be in the video!π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Reviewing the KMT SOM Jambpeg Faceting Machine Justin K Prim 2023-09-05 | The KMT Som is a Jambpeg faceting machine made in Jaipur, India. This is the home studio version of some of their more commercial sized faceting benches. Thanks to Donald Laufer for contributing to the video. Enjoy the review!Check out the specs and prices on the KMT website:kmtjaipur.com/jamb-peg-facetingIf you want to learn more about Jambpeg faceting, join our Facebook group:facebook.com/groups/1923024368070228π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.comTimestamps 00:00 Intro00:55 Whatβs Included07:30 Dopping a Stone09:05 Cutting the Crown20:48 Polishing the Crown24:19 Cutting and Polishing the Pavilion27:22 Second Opinion- Donald Laufer30:56 Conclusion
Emeralds and the Emerald Cut - Course Teaser Justin K Prim 2023-08-31 | We are pleased to announce that we've just launched our newest distance learning video course. Here is a quick teaser to see what's inside the 4.5 hour video course. Find out more and take the course at:facetingapprentice.com/courses/emeralds-and-the-emerald-cutπ΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
A Look at the North Carolina Mineral and Gem Festival (Spruce Pine 2023) Justin K Prim 2023-08-23 | Here's a mini adventure for all you gem show lovers. This was shot on August 3, 2023 in Spruce Pine, North Carolina.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
A glimpse at a gem and jewelry show in Schaumburg Illinois Justin K Prim 2023-08-13 | A walk through a midwestern gem show.
The GIANT Faceting Machine that John Sinkankas used to Cut GIANT Smithsonian Stones Justin K Prim 2023-08-09 | Today weβre taking a look at the jumbo sized faceting machine that John Sinkankas used to cut jumbo sized stones for the Smithsonian Museum.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com#worldoffacetingmachines #sinkankas
How the Other Side Cuts (Faceting Talk) Justin K Prim 2023-08-01 | This is a talk that I gave, recorded live at the Franklin Faceting Symposium. July 28, 2023. How the Other Side Cuts looks at the technology and traditions of Old Europe and compares them to the techniques of American meetpoint facetors.Sorry about the sound quality.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
The Vendor room of the USFG Franklin Faceting Symposium in North Carolina. Justin K Prim 2023-07-28 | The Franklin Faceting Symposium is a three day event in Franklin , NC with vendors, classes, and talks. Hereβs a quick video of me walking through the vendor room, showing all of the cool stuff thatβs on offer here .
Learning to Cut a Tallow Top Table Justin K Prim 2023-07-13 | I spent a weekend in Ipswich England learning from master gemcutter Ken Harrington of Salamander Gems. My goal was to learn how to cut tallow cut tables. I cut two stones over the weekend and this was the best of the two. Enjoy the knowledge.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Fralap Update Justin K Prim 2023-07-03 | This video shows an updated version of the FraLap Faceting machine, which is a French Jambpeg style machine. We saw an in-depth look at this machine with videos from Tucson 2023 and now in June 2023, we see new updates; a table cutter adapter and a cam preform adapter. Excited to see where this machine goes.More info: https://fralap.frπ΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Facetteuse Jurassic Lap - French Faceting Machine Justin K Prim 2023-06-27 | Today we are looking at a machine that is new to me. The Facetteuse Jurassic Lap is a modern take on traditional French faceting technology and includes all the features that you'd find on any modern machine like speed control, forward/reverse, interchangeable laps, and a portable weight and size. You can learn more about the machine here (use google translate for English readers): tailleriedesmonts.com/facetteuse-taille-lapidaire-francaiseShot live at the Sainte Marie aux Mines gem show.π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com#facetingmachine #faceting
A Visit to the Sainte-Marie-Aux-Mines Mineral & Gem Show 2023 Justin K Prim 2023-06-25 | I hope you enjoy this look at Europe's most beautiful gem show: the Sainte-Marie Aux Mines Gem & Mineral show.(info: http://sainte-marie-mineral.com)Some links from the video:Fralap: http://fralap.frFacetteuse Jurassic Lap: tailleriedesmonts.com/facetteuse-taille-lapidaire-francaiseRotterdam Machine: L.A. Smit: bert.lenie.smit@planet.nl Gem Forest classes: gem-forest.com/en/trainingπ΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Gemcutting // A Life Update Justin K Prim 2023-06-13 | Just a minute to give you an update on life after Bangkok and what's to come in 2023.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Live unboxing of 1920s French gemcutting postcards and photos Justin K Prim 2023-05-16 | A live unboxing of some 1920s French postcards that have everything to do with gemcutting along with some related really cool photos and postcards that I got at GemGeneve last weekend.
A Peek at the GemGeneve 2023 Gem Show Justin K Prim 2023-05-15 | We were here for the long weekend giving talks, demos, and selling books and I wanted to bring you along and show you some of my personal highlights for awesome gem shows. This is probably one of my favorite gem shows. It has beautiful work on display, interesting events, and the organizers show real heart in what they do.Hopefully we will be back in November.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Lost Arts : Lapidary (The Current State of the Gemcutting Trade talk) Justin K Prim 2023-05-10 | Enjoy this talk about the current state of the lapidary industry, shot at GemGeneve 2023π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Exploring a Bangkok Shophouse Justin K Prim 2023-04-30 | The final video before we moved out of bangkok forever. I just wanted to make a record of this cool place we had. Enjoy.π΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
Behind the Scenes of a Faceting Filming Studio (How to livestream gem cutting on Youtube / Twitch ) Justin K Prim 2023-04-08 | This was shot in December of 2021 as I was wrapping up three solid months of working on the faceting video courses for http://www.facetingapprentice.com. New classes will be up in the summer of 2023 (I hope)!If you want to be my nemesis you will need $14,715 plus shipping for all the a/v gear π The gear used in the Faceting Apprentice video studio:Video: ($8199)2x Nikon Z6 amzn.to/3fMQ4ab2x Nikon Z50 with 16-50mm lens amzn.to/3vsgoN92z Z6 dummy batter y adapter amzn.to/40SPT3a2x Z50 dummy battery adapter amzn.to/41b5DONNikkor 105mm Macro amzn.to/3yKHBwWNikkor Z 24mm amzn.to/3fncy2f4 camera tripods amzn.to/3ZR5y1GAudio: ($258)Rode Video Mic Pro amzn.to/34jcIBwDesktop mic stand amzn.to/3nNumKC Headphone extension cable: amzn.to/3Monz4vVideo and Audio go into: ($1111)ATEM Mini HDMI switcher amzn.to/3zIB2MWAtomos Ninja V recorder amzn.to/3m9OwOMAngelbird Hard Drive amzn.to/40RcZHA6 long HDMI cables amzn.to/3UjyL4cHDMI to Micro Hdmi Adapters amzn.to/3mnfa6zCable management sleeves amzn.to/3MnnWMELighting: ($565)2x Newer Light https://a.co/d/jhwhasfDiffusor Fabric amzn.to/3UrJlGr4x gooseneck LED lights amzn.to/3Knw6BRBackdrop stand and clamps amzn.to/40Ujvxo2 overhead track spot lightsMisc: ($428)TV for monitoring yourself amzn.to/3KK9A7C4x power strips amzn.to/43iXLfUMany desksOffice chairEditing: ($1153)MacBook Air M1 amzn.to/3mf5w69KRK Rokit 5 G4 Monitor Speakers amzn.to/3GrOZToLogitech MX Master 3 Mouse amzn.to/3GtIKyiAdobe PremiereFaceting Gear: ($3000)drive.google.com/open?id=14NvJ89tXbRh6wIkFRljjQ607qcall20W&authuser=justinkprim%40gmail.com&usp=drive_fsBackground art and handpiece display: (Priceless)π If you would like to support my faceting endeavors (you can see I'm spending a lot to be able to make all these videos!!), please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com#livestream #behindthescenes
Can do Adjustage sur piece on a handpiece style faceting machine? YES! Justin K Prim 2023-04-08 | ...
The Gems of French Jura Justin K Prim 2023-03-29 | In this video, I take you on adventure through the mountains of French Jura. We visit many small villages that were once gemcutting hubs for France and the world.Thank you to Victoria Raynaud, Emmanuel and Daniel Piat, Xavier Grospiron and Robert Courbe-Michollet from allowing me to interview them.To see more of Victoria's work, visit : http://www.magusgems.comTo learn more about Grospiron, visit: http://grospiron.frTo learn more about Piat, visit: http://piat.com- French wooden handicrafts image courtesy of anticstore.art- Jewel Watch Bearings images courtesy of wikipedia, monochrome-watches.com, and professionalwatches.comπ΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
The Lapidary Perceives the Mystery Justin K Prim 2023-03-25 | The Lapidary Perceives the Mysteryby Justin K Primπ΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.comπ₯ Gear Used:(Please note that these are affiliate links)Video:Nikon Z6 amzn.to/3fMQ4abNikon Z50 (x2) with 16-50mm lens amzn.to/3vsgoN9Nikkor 105mm Macro amzn.to/3yKHBwWNikkor Z 24mm amzn.to/3fncy2fNeewer Lights: amzn.to/34jcFWmAudio: Rode Video Mic Pro amzn.to/34jcIBwRode NT-1 (x2 for ASMR) amzn.to/3urx9abBoya Lavalier Mic (x 2) amzn.to/2Sx7DCSPreSonus Audiobox USB 96 amzn.to/3fqQsfC
HOW and WHY to Learn Advanced Faceting Techniques Justin K Prim 2023-03-21 | Here's a short motivational film to inspire and entertain you. Enjoyπ΅ Music by epidemicsound.comπ If you would like to support my faceting endeavors, please become my patron: patreon.com/justinkprimβ¨ If you would like to buy faceting merch like shirts and wall prints: http://www.magusgems.comπ· You can find me posting fun gem cutting related stuff on Instagram: instagram.com/justinkprimπ You can also find my articles and stories here: http://www.justinkprim.com
