The Luna 8 handheld magnifier is a portable video magnifier designed for people with low vision. Featuring an 8-inch HD screen, sharp image quality, and adjustable magnification, it makes reading, writing, and viewing images easy on the go. Lightweight and user-friendly, this handheld magnifier is perfect for everyday tasks at home, in school, or while traveling—ideal for macular degeneration and other visual impairments.
See More Clearly with the Zoomax Luna 8 Handheld Magnifier
​The Zoomax Luna 8 handheld video magnifier combines a sleek, modern design with powerful magnification features, making it the perfect companion for individuals with visual impairments who are always on the go. This lightweight device offers crisp, high-definition viewing, intuitive controls, and extended battery life—helping users maintain independence and access printed material wherever life takes them.
Whether you’re reading the mail at home, browsing menus at a restaurant, or reviewing documents in the classroom, the Luna 8 provides the clarity and comfort needed to navigate everyday tasks with ease. Designed with user convenience in mind, this magnifier offers a tactile, easy-to-grip exterior, making it ideal for users of all ages and abilities.
Clarity and Comfort in Your Hands
With an 8-inch widescreen display and simple interface, the Luna 8 makes reading and magnification accessible to anyone living with low vision. The large tactile buttons, customizable color modes, and responsive autofocus allow for a personalized experience that adjusts to your needs—no complicated menus or training required.
Who the Luna 8 Helps
The Zoomax Luna 8 is ideal for individuals with a range of visual impairments including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and other conditions that affect central vision. Seniors, students, and working professionals alike benefit from this handheld video magnifier’s portability, making it a valuable resource both at home and in the field. It’s especially beneficial for users who need visual support across different environments without compromising image quality or usability.
How It Works and Why It Stands Out
The Luna 8 uses a high-resolution camera paired with a bright, anti-glare screen to deliver crystal-clear images in real time. The responsive autofocus and adjustable zoom help users easily switch between near and mid-range viewing, while advanced image processing ensures text is sharp and legible.
What sets Luna 8 apart is its balance between performance and portability. Unlike bulkier desktop models, this handheld device offers similar functionality in a compact design—without sacrificing clarity or ease of use. It’s ready to use straight out of the box, with a rechargeable battery that supports extended use throughout the day.
Discover the Power of Portability
The Zoomax Luna 8 handheld video magnifier combines a sleek, modern design with powerful magnification features, making it the perfect companion for individuals with visual impairments who are always on the go. This lightweight device offers crisp, high-definition viewing, intuitive controls, and extended battery life—helping users maintain independence and access printed material wherever life takes them.
Whether you’re reading the mail at home, browsing menus at a restaurant, or reviewing documents in the classroom, the Luna 8 provides the clarity and comfort needed to navigate everyday tasks with ease. Designed with user convenience in mind, this magnifier offers a tactile, easy-to-grip exterior, making it ideal for users of all ages and abilities.
Clarity and Comfort in Your Hands
With an 8-inch widescreen display and simple interface, the Luna 8 makes reading and magnification accessible to anyone living with low vision. The large tactile buttons, customizable color modes, and responsive autofocus allow for a personalized experience that adjusts to your needs—no complicated menus or training required.
Who the Luna 8 Helps
The Zoomax Luna 8 is ideal for individuals with a range of visual impairments including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and other conditions that affect central vision. Seniors, students, and working professionals alike benefit from this handheld video magnifier’s portability, making it a valuable resource both at home and in the field. It’s especially beneficial for users who need visual support across different environments without compromising image quality or usability.
How It Works and Why It Stands Out
The Luna 8 uses a high-resolution camera paired with a bright, anti-glare screen to deliver crystal-clear images in real time. The responsive autofocus and adjustable zoom help users easily switch between near and mid-range viewing, while advanced image processing ensures text is sharp and legible.
What sets Luna 8 apart is its balance between performance and portability. Unlike bulkier desktop models, this handheld device offers similar functionality in a compact design—without sacrificing clarity or ease of use. It’s ready to use straight out of the box, with a rechargeable battery that supports extended use throughout the day.
Who Can Benefit
Seniors needing magnification to maintain reading habits and manage daily activities.
Students who require on-the-go access to printed educational materials.
Professionals needing a portable device to read contracts, labels, and handwritten notes.
Individuals with progressive vision loss looking for a user-friendly solution that doesn’t require steep learning curves.
Caregivers and educators who want a practical, intuitive tool to support loved ones or students with low vision.
Important Features:
High-Definition Clarity
The Luna 8 is built with a powerful 13-megapixel camera and an 8-inch HD screen, providing crystal-clear images that enhance text visibility and object recognition. Whether you’re reading books, newspapers, or product labels, the high-resolution display ensures every detail is sharp and easy to see. Its wide screen offers an expansive viewing area, reducing the need for constant scrolling while reading.
Adjustable Magnification
With a flexible magnification range from 2.5x to 19x, the Luna 8 adapts to different visual needs, allowing users to zoom in on fine print or expand their field of view when needed. The intuitive zoom function enables smooth adjustments, ensuring users can quickly find their ideal magnification level without frustration.
Versatile Viewing Modes
Featuring 10 high-contrast color modes, the Luna 8 allows users to customize the display for optimal readability in any environment. These modes enhance contrast and reduce eye strain, making it easier to read for extended periods. The full-color mode is perfect for viewing photos, while high-contrast options improve text visibility for those with visual impairments.
Extended Battery Life
Designed for all-day use, the Luna 8 offers up to 8 hours of continuous operation on a single charge. This long-lasting battery ensures reliability throughout the day, making it a great companion for work, school, or leisure activities. With quick charging capabilities, the device is ready to use again in less than three hours.
Portability for On-the-Go Use
Despite its large 8-inch screen, the Luna 8 remains lightweight and portable, weighing just 1.1 pounds and measuring 8.6 x 5.6 x 0.4 inches. Its slim design makes it easy to slip into a bag or carry comfortably, providing a powerful magnification tool wherever you need it.
User-Friendly Design
The Luna 8 is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring large tactile buttons for easy operation. Users of all ages can navigate its functions effortlessly, making it an ideal solution for those who prefer a straightforward, hassle-free magnifier. Its ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for extended use without causing strain.
Image Capture and Storage
With the ability to store up to 200 images, the Luna 8 allows users to capture important information and review it later. This feature is especially useful for saving documents, price tags, or important notes, providing convenient access to crucial details whenever needed.
Seamless Connectivity
The Luna 8 can be connected to a computer, TV, or monitor via HDMI or USB, enabling users to view magnified images on a larger screen. This added functionality makes it an excellent tool for professional or educational use, offering versatility beyond handheld magnification.
Experience the Zoomax Luna 8 Today
Discover how the Zoomax Luna 8 handheld video magnifier can help you see more clearly and live more independently. At New England Low Vision and Blindness, we are passionate about helping individuals find the most effective tools for their unique vision needs. Schedule a demonstration or contact us today to learn how Luna 8 can enhance your quality of life.
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Features
High-Definition 8-Inch Screen The large display offers sharp contrast and vibrant detail, making text and images easier to read than traditional magnifiers.
Ergonomic and Portable Compact, lightweight design fits easily into a bag or purse, making it the ideal choice for users on the move.
Intuitive User Interface With clearly labeled buttons and simplified navigation, Luna 8 is easy to operate without any technical experience.
Extended Battery Life Enjoy up to 6 hours of continuous use on a single charge—perfect for school, work, or travel.
Customizable Viewing Modes Users can switch between multiple color contrast settings and brightness levels to accommodate various eye conditions.
Freeze and Save Images Capture and store still images for later viewing, ideal for managing documents, medication labels, or price tags.
Adjustable Stand Built-in stand allows for a comfortable reading angle when placed on flat surfaces.
Specifications
Technical Specifications
Display: 8-inch widescreen LCD
Magnification: 2.5x – 19x
Weight: 1.4 lbs (630g)
Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 6 hours
Camera: Auto-focus HD
Color Modes: Full color, high contrast options
Image Storage: Freeze and save functions
Charging: USB-C port with included adapter
Reviews
Users have praised the Luna 8 for its practicality and ease of use. One user from Britain shared,
“This device has truly changed how I handle reading my mail and bills.” — Robert T.
“My mother is 82 and she uses it every day. It’s simple and effective!” — Linda S.
“As a college student, I love that I can bring this with me to class and zoom in on any printed material.” — Jason P.
“The quality of the screen is excellent. I can finally read menus again without asking for help.” — Maria D.
“Fantastic for on-the-go use. I keep it in my briefcase and use it at work all the time.” — Anthony W.
“Easy to use, great battery life, and the screen is large enough without being bulky.” — Denise R.
“The customer support from NELowVision made the setup process stress-free.” — Carla H.
What's in the box?
Zoomax Luna 8 handheld video magnifier
Protective carrying case
USB-C charging cable and power adapter
User manual
Cleaning cloth
Quick-start guide
Frequently Asked Questions
How much magnification does the Luna 8 provide?
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The Luna 8 offers up to 19x digital magnification, which is adjustable using intuitive controls.
Is this device suitable for someone with no tech experience?
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Yes, Luna 8 is designed for simplicity. Large buttons and a clear interface make it easy to use for all ages.
Can I use it to read in low light?
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Absolutely. The built-in LED lighting ensures optimal brightness for reading in dim environments.
Does the Luna 8 save images?
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Yes, it includes a freeze-frame and image capture function for reviewing content later.
What makes the Luna 8 different from other handheld magnifiers?
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Its large HD screen, user-friendly controls, and long battery life set it apart from other portable devices.
Is the Luna 8 TSA travel-friendly?
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Yes, it’s compact and lightweight, making it ideal for travel and daily outings.
What kind of warranty is included?
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Zoomax provides a standard manufacturer’s warranty covering parts and labor. For added convenience, our optional Peace of Mind Warranty Support includes services like delivery, setup, system pickup, shipping, and extended warranty options. Gold and Platinum packages also double or triple the standard warranty period.
What Our Customers Say
Hear from people whose lives have been transformed by New England Low Vision and Blindness.
"Thank you so much for all your efforts and pics in providing mom with the CCTV. Your warm and gracious letter has given me and my two brothers Win & Scott great satisfaction and confidence that you have indeed made a happy woman out of Jane. I can’t tell you how much this will change her quality of life but I’m sure being in the business you’re in you have an idea. My best to you and your great company!"
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"Working with NELVB has been a truly positive experience. I first connected with Scott over a decade ago to support one of my students, and his involvement made a lasting impact on both the student and their family. Since then, he’s continued to provide valuable support through demos and programs. It’s always been about what’s best for the kids, and that’s what matters most to me."
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Mary, Consumer from NH
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