Magnifiers is a type of magnifying glass or lens. It consists of high convex lens. It is mounted on a frame with handle or without handle. Magnifiers mostly used in low vision patients. Magnifiers are of 5 types available; 1. Hand magnifiers 2. Spectacle magnifier 3. Stand magnifier 4. Telescopic magnifier 5. CCTV These types of magnifiers details in this pdf. THANK YOU..

1. MAGNIFIERS
MEGHNA VERMA

2. •
• A magnifying glass is a convex lens that is used to produce a
magnified image of an object.
• The lens is usually mounted in a frame with a handle.
• A low vision refers to an optical device that improves or
enhances residual vision by magnifiers.
• A patient with a low vision is a person who because of an
irreversible disorder of the visual system can not perform
customary visual activities without the special vision
enhancing devices.

3. TYPES OF MAGNIFIERS -
• Magnifiers, currently available are of 5 types –
1. Magnifying spectacles / spectacle magnifiers
2. Hand magnifiers
3. Stand magnifiers
4. Telescopic magnifiers
5. Electronic magnifiers (CCTV)

4. SPECTACLE
MAGNIFIERS –

9. HAND – HELD
MAGNIFIERS –

13. STAND
MAGNIFIERS –

18. TELESCOPIC
MAGNIFIERS –

25. CLOSED – CIRCUIT
TELEVISION (CCTV) –

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