HoloLens

HoloLens 2: Enhanced Vision through Augmented Reality

Microsoft’s HoloLens glasses proved to be a life-changing tool for people with vision impairment. Enhancing vision by projecting bright colors onto the retina, the glasses yielded amazing results in a 2019 study for patients with retinitis pigmentosa. They increased mobility by 50 percent and grasping of nearby objects by 70 percent. The glasses also improved […]

mano 6 handheld magnifier

Mano 6 Handheld Video Magnifier

If you or a loved one are in the market for a new handheld video magnifier, check out the Mano 6!  The Mano 6 is a full HD handheld video magnifier that you can carry with you wherever you go! This video magnifier features a high-resolution touch display as well as four tactile buttons for […]

penfriend 3 labeling system for visual impairments

PenFriend 3 Voice Labeling System

Individuals with visual impairments may often need assistance finding specific items around their home or office.  The PenFriend 3 Voice Labeling System is one potential solution.  According to MaxiAids, the PenFriend 3 is a “best-selling, affordable audio labeler for users who are blind or visually impaired.” The PenFriend 3 Voice Labeling System allows you to […]

eSight 4 glasses

eSight 4 Enhances Vision on the Go

A eSight, a cutting-edge vision enhancement platform, just announced the launch of its latest innovation, eSight 4. This enhanced vision device allows those who are living with eye disease and disorders to easily view the world around them. Most importantly, they can do so at home and on the go. eSight is used daily by […]

mezzo focus 16 desktop video magnifier

Mezzo Focus 16 Compact Desktop Video Magnifier

If you are in the market for a new desktop video magnifier, the Low Vision Store offers many different options!  One example of their available video magnifiers is the Mezzo Focus 16. According to the Low Vision Store’s description: “Whether you choose to use the mezzo as a compact desktop video magnifier, or as a […]

minivision2 cell phone for blind visually impaired

MiniVision2 Cell Phone for Visually Impaired, Blind

A couple of months ago, I wrote about the BlindShell Classic, which is a cellphone for individuals with visual impairments.  If you or a loved one have a visual impairment and are in the market for a new phone, another available option is the MiniVision2 Cell Phone! In sum, the MiniVision2 is a “big-button cell […]