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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Allows for distance reading of signs, shop names, train and airline information screens, notice boards etc.

People with visual impairments rely on different types of assistive technology to overcome their difficulties: OrCam Read Smart is a personal reading device for anyone who is consistently exposed to large amounts of text – at work and school, or for leisure – and assists people who have low vision or reading difficulties, including dyslexia and reading fatigue. OrCam Read is a handheld device for people suffering from reading fatigue, mild low vision, or reading difficulties. It’s also a device for people who read large amounts of text regularly. OrCam's mission is to empower the lives of people who are blind or visually impaired by harnessing artificial vision innovation.

Numerous assistive technology tools and software can read text out loud. These devices use artificial technology to translate written text into audio files. If you want to have a book read aloud, you can try any of the physical devices or software with text to speech (TTS) functionality. The wearable OrCam assistive technology device provides independence by effectively, discreetly, and instantly reading printed text from any surface, recognizing faces and identifying products and money notes. The OrCam Read Smart comes with English, French and German languages as standard, additional available languages are: Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Dutch.

OrCam is available in English, French, German, and Hebrew in the following countries: United States, Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, UK, and Israel. OrCam will soon be released in Spanish. Manufacturer's Comments The OXSIGHT software, developed originally in Oxford University, features a range of modes that can help with edge, object, text and facial recognition. Many devices can read text aloud. Thanks to text to speech technology, your iPhone or Android phones can be turned into screen readers. Best of all, the functionality comes free.

Magnetically mounted on the wearer’s eyeglasses frame and weighing less than an ounce, OrCam MyEye Pro is the only wearable artificial vision tech that is activated by an intuitive pointing gesture or simply by following the wearer's gaze – allowing for hands-free use without the need of a smartphone or wi-fi. The magnifier consists of software and a physical scanner. The magnifier can zoom in up to 70 times, has high-speed scanning features, and uses optical character recognition (OCR) to scan printed text. Scan2Voice is a desktop magnifier that reads documents out loud. The device includes an electronic magnifying glass, an audiobook creator, a word processor, and many other functionalities. of people with macular degeneration who try eSight experience enhanced vision. Do eSight glasses work for macular degeneration? These wearable devices are mainly for magnifying text and objects and enhancing remaining useful vision. They can all enhance both distance and near vision. These technologies change all the time and some may introduce speech options in future. IrisVision Live headset magnifier