[optacon-l] Re: another victory for the optacon
- From: Hasbarah <hasbarah@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:51:02 +0100
Hello Charles,
How do you turn camera lights off? I've never heard of that possibility!
Thanks, and a delayed Happy New Year to all!
Ollie
At 14:19 21/12/2007, you wrote:
>Hi Juanita. From my limited experience, I can read an LCD screen with the
>regular camera with light on or off, depending. At times when using the
>optacon II, if the screen on a computer has a "flutter" to the image, I
>will press the battery check button to reduce or eliminate the
>noisome flutter. With large monitors or CRTs, I've had less success, even
>using the optacon's CRT lens module. But I have done it with camera lights
>off, advice given by Jerry on list. In both cases, the optacon model II
>seems to generally handle screens better than the R1D, but this is
>subjective perhaps.
>
>Charles
>
>--
>
> >Do you have some kind of attachment to read the monitor, or do you put the
> >camera right on the glass itself? No matter how you did, I'm impressed.
> >Juanita Martin
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Mary Emerson" <maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 8:49 AM
> >Subject: [optacon-l] Re: another victory for the optacon
> >
> >
> >> Gail,
> >>
> >> Oh yes, I recall the 15 years I only had an optacon and a braille writer
> >> at
> >> the office; you're right, this latest adventure was so exhausting I was
> >> ready to throw that laptop in the land fill and be done with it! But I
> >> think
> >> the reason we use the optacon at all is because we all have the patience
> >> to
> >> stay with it; regardless of your reading speed, or how often you use it,
> >> the
> >> optacon requires determination because it doesn't control us; we have to
> >> control it. And to control it, we have to have some idea of what we want
> >> and
> >> how to reach our goal, whatever it is. The optacon's power is in its
> >> diversity and flexibility.
> >>
> >> Mary
> >>
> >>
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