Abstract: A viewing apparatus configured to aid an individual viewing objects in bright light and a method for selling a viewing apparatus for viewing objects. The apparatus according to the present invention includes a light diminishing surface including at least one aperture and being configured to prevent extraneous light around an object from reaching the eye(s) of the individual, wherein the at least one aperture being configured to allow at least some of the light reflecting and/or emanating from the viewed object to reach the individual's eye(s) and the at least one aperture further configured to correspond to the dimensions of the viewed object.