Lens Magnification

Calculate Lens Magnification instantly with the exact formula and a worked example.

Lens Magnification

Object distancecm
Image distancecm
Magnification
-2
M = -dᵢ/d₀Calculate Lens Magnification instantly with the exact formula and a worked example.

More about: Lens Magnification

What it calculates

The “Lens Magnification” calculator computes Magnification from 2 parameters: object distance (cm), image distance (cm).

A standard physics formula used in educational and engineering tasks.

Example calculation

With parameters Object distance = 30 cm, Image distance = 60 cm the result is -2 (M = -dᵢ/d₀).

How to use

  1. Enter object distance and image distance — each field above is adjustable with a slider.
  2. Magnification is calculated automatically as you type.
  3. Check the worked example below to see the formula applied to real numbers.
  4. Copy the result or bookmark this calculator.

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FAQ

How is Lens Magnification calculated?
The Lens Magnification calculator computes Magnification from object distance, image distance. Enter your values above and the exact formula is applied instantly; a worked example with real numbers is shown below.
Is the Lens Magnification calculator free?
Yes. It is completely free, needs no signup, runs entirely in your browser, and sends no data to any server.

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