We’ve covered so many CCTVs and other assistive technologies to help individuals with visual impairments over the years. A majority of these video magnifiers are bulky, while others are compact, handheld devices. Now there is the most portable solution yet: introducing Jordy, the wearable video magnifier! Jordy is a battery-operated, full-color portable system that can be […]
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5 Low Vision Magnifiers from Baum
Baum Inc. has been providing products to individuals with visual impairments for almost 30 years. The CEO, Wolfgang Baum, wrote that they “develop innovative technology solutions that provide independence for people who are blind or visually impaired.” Keep on reading to learn more about five of their low vision products. 5 Low Vision Magnifiers from […]
Consumer Highlight: Glenda Eggers
I traveled to Columbus, Indiana to meet with Glenda Eggers. Glenda has been working with Rebecca Carpenter, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads to address her inability to read printed material because of her degenerative eye disease. Glenda and Rebecca greeted me when I arrived and we went into Glenda’s home office. Glenda was a very warm and […]
Prodigi Connect 12 CCTV
With so many desktop and portable video magnifiers available on the market, it’s hard to decide which one may work best for your unique needs. If you’re wanting a portable CCTV, check out HumanWare’s new Prodigi Connect 12! According to HumanWare’s website, “The new Prodigi Connect 12 is more than a powerful digital magnifier with desktop […]
Monday Tech Tip: Topaz HD (portable video magnifier)
Greg Blackman from Eye Can See, Inc. shows us a portable video magnifier called Topaz PHD. Check it out here:
ClearView C Flex Video Magnifier
If you or a loved one are in the market for a video magnifier, it may be overwhelming deciding which one is best for your particular needs. I’ve previously covered a couple examples of video magnifiers such as the HumanWare Prodigi and Optelec ClearView C. Now today I have an all new, more flexible option called the Optelec ClearView C Flex! The ClearView […]