Why video magnifiers?
The vast majority of people who require these devices are seniors with central vision loss, in most cases macular disease. Many people reach a point where optical magnifiers provide limited help. Video magnifiers accomplish a number of things. Variable Magnification Video magnifiers provide variable magnification. The user can easily change the degree of magnification to suit his or her needs. Brightness and Contrast Magnification is only one component involved in aiding vision. Good lighting and contrast, two key features of video magnifiers, are also essential to the reading environment of a person with central vision loss. Products offered by AdaptiVision provide the highest brightness in the industry. The brightness of a video monitor is measured in units called NITS. Most products offered by AdaptiVision have a minimum NITS rating of 500. These products incorporate a dual-lighting system, which results in uniform illumination with minimal glare. Peripheral Viewing While macular de