OrCam MyEye Pro - The Most Advanced Wearable Assistive Device for The Blind and Visually Impaired. Featuring Smart Reading, Face Recognition, Color & Product Identification, Orientation (beta) & More

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When purchasing, the language installed on the device is dependent on the region you are purchasing from. However, I don’t believe this to be a barrier as you can still accurately find what you need just by pointing the OrCam Read at the text you want to read. The most advanced wearable assistive technology device for the blind and partially sighted, that reads text, recognises faces, identifies products and more. Using hand gestures or the touch bar, it is possible to stop reading, pause reading, or skim forward and backward through text. Content on this site is not intended to substitute for advice given by medical practitioner, pharmacist, or other licensed health-care professional.

If you’re interested in purchasing the device, you can visit our product page ( https://lowvisionsource. Furthermore, in the current health crisis, OrCam Read can help low vision users stay safe, improve mental health and reduce social isolation. Dopa Solution raises another valid point: quickly launching and operating the camera on a mobile device can be cumbersome for people with low vision. That said, I had two very significant issues during setup, one of which I was able to find a workaround for.At the moment I use a combination of enlarged text, digital magnifiers and a screenreader to access written information.

The OrCam recognise faces, and it will allow a person to know who's in front of them with seamless, real-time facial recognition. For me there would be an additional cost for the lenses fitting, as they don't clip on like the Orcam. When people around you notice, I can promise you that they're only interested because you're doing tasks that they didn't know were possible. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. OrCam comes with a lanyard which should be worn at all times because it's possible to accidentally bump the device and dislodge it from your glasses.Your presentation of visual aids which enrich the lives of people with low vision is very impressive and much appreciated.

Whether you are reading a newspaper or a restaurant menu, you can now use voice commands to find a word, headlines, dates, amounts, and more. Since the camera is on the right side of your glasses, it is necessary to make some physical adjustments to ensure that the camera is pointing where you want it to. My daughter lost vision of one eye unfortunately by accident when she was young…now she is married have kids .Magnifiers aren’t impossible, but it can be time consuming to scan full pages and actually get to the information that you need. If the unit is always sleeping, how will it identify the face of your boss when he walks silently past the door of your office? A tiny built-in speaker or connected Bluetooth device reads the text selection aloud – in real time and offline. OrCam is available in English, French, German, and Hebrew in the following countries: United States, Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, UK, and Israel. It is possible that I wasn't always looking in the right place, something that is always a possibility when using OrCam.

To hear the current time, simply hold your bare wrist in front of the camera as though you were looking at a watch. Information and statements about products are not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. The battery life of OrCam is short enough to make it difficult to use the product without always placing it in suspend mode. Heading outdoors on the day of my training session I was startled to learn that, even though I have lived in my current house for eight years, I never knew that the street number was printed on top of my garage door. Her granddaughter is an optician who followed the progress of OrCam as it was being developed and obtained a device for Boyd as soon as one was available.The printers were identical, other than the fact that the company had disabled the higher speed on the low-end model. The processor unit has an audio jack, a charging port, and three buttons: a Power button and Volume Up/Down rocker on one edge, and on the opposite edge the Trigger button, which the user can press to initiate a scan or hold down for two seconds with either of the Volume buttons to open the Settings menu.