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Compact 5 HD
NEW Optelec Compact 5 HD
Would you like a portable device to optimize your reading experience in High Definition? Are you searching for a magnifier with more overview, which always stays in focus? Do you wish to customize your magnifier to meet and exceed your specific needs?The revolutionarily Optelec Compact 5 HD electronic video magnifier offers all of these benefits and more!
Optimized reading experienceCombining a design with pocket-sized dimensions and a 5-inch widescreen that tilts into the optimal angle, the Compact 5 HD offers increased reading comfort.
Stable overviewHave a better overview with a steady image and sharp characters without lifting the magnifier. The Compact 5 HD when placed on the document displays 4 times more text than traditional electronic magnifiers.
Always in focusUse the Compact 5 HD when you are on the go. As the first electronic handheld magnifier it integrates a special auto-focus camera with high-definition suitable for distance reading up to 1.2 meters.
Customizable usability
Adjust settings to meet your specific needs in the special large icon menu. Use the intuitive, easy to operate buttons to choose the preferred viewing modes, the brightness or the power options.
Nominate & Share Globally to Win!
Well, we’re here to play matchmaker and give you the chance to win the revolutionarily Optelec Compact 5 HD electronic video magnifier! Whether it is on your own wish list or you want to nominate someone deserving, we’re letting you have a hand in choosing our Global Video Contest winner.
Everyone knows that electronic video magnifiers can be used to read letters, magazines or menus, but here’s your chance to nominate someone (or yourself) to win this revolutionary product that offers so much more. Be creative! Shoot an original and compelling video about the reason you or someone you know could benefit from using this product and have the chance to win a brand new Optelec Compact 5 HD. We are giving away not one, but two.
What you have to do:
- Use your phone or camera to record a short video (max of 2 minutes). Show how you or someone you know could benefit from using the Compact 5 HD.
- Upload the video to YouTube. Include the Text “Optelec Compact 5 HD Video Contest” in the name of your video. Email the link with your name, country/zip code, and relevant contact details to videocontest@optelec.com.
- Share your video with your friends, colleagues, families, and community to generate the most YouTube views by the cut-off date. Yes, it’s really that simple!
Two people will win an Optelec Compact 5 HD:
- the submitter of the video with the most views on YouTube at 12:00 GMT on May 1, 2012,
- the submitter of the most creative and outstanding video selected by the Optelec jury.
- March 15th: Contest announced globally and video submission opens
- May 15th: Contest ends and viewing numbers are counted
- May 17th: Two contest winners are announced
To download the Video Contest Rules, click here. For any questions, you can also email videocontest@optelec.com.
View our current Global Video Contest submissions that are posted on a weekly basis by clicking here.
If you are not familiar with the Compact 5 HD, click here to view the introduction.
We wish you good luck with creating your video!
Product Features
- Continuous zoom: 1.5 to 18 times magnification
- High Definition auto-focus camera for superior images and intuitive reading
- 5-inch full colour TFT widescreen display
- 16 high contrast semi-colours for easier reading
- Use for reading close-up or at a distance of up to 1.2 metres (4 feet)
- Tilting screen position for comfortable viewing
- Designed to move smoothly over reading materials
- Innovative lighting design for a consistently-lit on-screen image
- Snapshot facility with audio indication sounds
- Large icon settings and information menu
- Rechargeable battery offering an average of 3 hours continuous use
- Carrycase and wrist strap
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 8.8 x 2.3 cm / 5.4 x 3.5 x 0.9 inches
- Weight: 294 grams / 10.4 inches