Magic Lens Max

Magic Lens Max is a real-time, intuitive and advanced screen magnifier and desktop viewer to zoom, rotate, enhance, view and capture any area of the screen display. It also lets you view in different color modes or through separated color channels.

Pros: Magic Lens Max is a real-time, intuitive and advanced screen magnifier and desktop viewer to zoom, rotate, enhance, view and capture any area of the screen display. Magic Lens max generates high quality lens view with the help of built in re-sampling and filtering or various situations. Views can be generated for different color modes and separated color channels, red only, blue only and so on. Color modes include normal, grayscale, invert and sepia.

Because gamma adjustments and sharpening processing are built in the lens enhances the capability to view graphic details up close and in more details. Even if the graphics are in shaded, blurred or dark areas of the screen where it would normally be difficult to view.

Magic Lens Max works transparently with the system, follows the mouse cursor and system caret synchronously. Mouse keys or the corresponding hot keys make it easy to resize, hide/show lens view or capture a snapshot or magnify/rotate or lighten the lens view. Three different shape of the lens could be used; as an ellipse, rounded rectangle and a rectangle with a range of magnification up to 32x. The real time re-sampling filters included are nearest, linear, cosine, spline, cubic or the Mitchell along with real time filters sharpen, sharpen more and edge enhance. The settings are intuitive and well arranged.

Cons: Nothing adverse noticed.

Overall: This application overall is rated 5 stars.

Magic Lens Max is a real-time, intuitive and advanced screen magnifier and display filter to zoom, rotate, enhance, filter and capture any area or the full of screen display. With built-in highly optimized resampling and enhancing filters, Magic Lens Max generates very clear and sharp display effects to suit your visual needs in various situations. It can also greatly reduce screen glare with realistic anti-glare texture filters.
With gamma, brightness and contrast adjustments and sharpening enhancement, Magic Lens Max can dramatically improve the visibility and clarity of graphics in the shaded, blurred, or dark areas. It enables you easily viewing the graphic details that normally hard to be seen. And you can also view in different color mode or adjust the color levels of separated channels.
Magic Lens Max works transparently with the system, tracks the mouse cursor and text caret automatically. You can easily use mouse wheel and arrow keys to magnify, rotate, or lighten/darken the lens view, or press the hotkeys to show/hide, lock/unlock the lens view, or capture the snapshot of it to image files.
Magic Lens Max Features
Full-screen magnification, rotation and enhancement
Built-in 6 real-time resampling filters for zooming (Nearest, Linear, Cosine, Spline, Cubic and Mitchell)
Built-in 3 real-time enhancing filters (Sharpen, Sharpen More and Edge Enhance)
Built-in 12 realistic anti-glare texture filters
Variable magnification from 1/2x to 32x
Arbitrary rotation of the lens view
Variable gamma level from 0.2 to 6.0
Arbitrary adjustments of the brightness, contrast, and color levels of lens view
Viewing in 4 color modes (True Color, Grayscale, Invert and Sepia)
Viewing through one or more of separated color channels (Red, Green and Blue)
Simultaneously tracking the mouse cursor and text caret
Customizable lens shape with 3 smooth styles (Ellipse, Rounded Rectangle and Rectangle)
Adjustable offset position of the lens center