*Use as regular flex-neck desk lamp with cool-running, eye-pleasing & efficient fluorescent light*Flip-up cover exposes powerful optical-quality 3.5" glass magnifier lens with 5-times magnification*Great for examining documents, photographs, collectibles; makes it easy to read 'fine print'*Small footprint on your desk, flexible goose-neck for fully adjustable, comfortable viewing angle*Classic White finish matches any decor; instant-on power switch conveniently placed on lamp baseInstant-on, no-flicker switch located on lamp base so it's always easy to find; efficient, ultra 8,000-hour 12-watt fluorescent lamp produces more-dispersed light (about the same lumen as a 60-watt incandescent) with fewer shadows--without creating uncomfortable heat on your desktop (12-watt fluorescent bulb heats to less than 100-degrees vs. up to 350-degrees for incandescent--even higher for Halogen.) Since 90% of energy consumed by incandescent bulb is excess heat, the lamp pays for itself before you need to replace the bulb! Compact size saves valuable desk space, weighted base for stability and infinitely adjustable flex-neck for the perfect lighting or viewing angle. Classic White enamel finish; also available in Jet Black. Practical reading-aid for anyone with limited vision.