Florida Vision Technology features various assistive technology products that have been designed to help people with visual impairments achieve independence. Come listen to behind the scene podcasts and interviews with individuals from the blind community as they share their stories of success.
Today Jose from Florida Vision Technology unboxes the all new Envision Glasses and shares his thoughts on the design of the product. Users are able to have the Envision Glasses read printed text in over 60 different languages, detect objects, identify colors, recognize faces and make video calls to a friend or love one for sighted assistance right from the Envision Glasses.
10 Nov 2020
Episode 14: Meet the victor Reader Trek
On todays demonstration, Jose from Florida Vision Technology takes a look at the Victor Reader Trek, a digital book player and accessible GPS designed by HumanWare. The Victor Reader Trek is a handheld device that allows a user to listen to different forms of media such as internet radio, podcast, audio books and so much more. Users are able to take advantage of the built-in accessible GPS to help navigate from one place to another, as well as create custom landmarks and routes. Come check out how someone with a visual impairment can utilize the Victor Reader Trek throughout their day.
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17 Sept 2020
Episode 13: Introducing eSight 4
On today’s Zoom with Us, Jose from Florida Vision Technology talks with a member of eSight's Business Development team, Rick Pam about the new eSight 4. eSight is the most versatile and advanced all-in-one device for people with visual impairments. Designed to move seamlessly with the wearer through daily life, eSight offers best visual acuity whether sitting reading, commuting to work, or exploring new places.
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4 Sept 2020
Episode 12: OrCam Read with new voice commands demonstration
In today’s demonstration, Jose from Florida Vision Technology shows off the new voice commands that are on the OrCam Read. The OrCam Read is a handheld device that allows users to take a picture of text which will then be read aloud. Come see how the OrCam is able to help individuals who are blind, low vision or print disabled, access printed text.
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31 Jul 2020
Episode 11: Orly Shamir
On today’s episode, Jose from Florida Vision Technology speaks with Orly Shamir, the founder of Nourished By Light. Orly is a mother, wife, motivational speaker and chef who happens to be blind. Come join Orly and experience firsthand how she navigates the kitchen without sight all while learning about her story and the challenges she has overcome to get to where she is today.
https://nourishedbylight.com/stuffed-peppers-with-turkey-and-vegetables/
30 Jul 2020
Episode 10: Magnilink Voice 2 Demonstration
Today we demonstrate a device that has been designed to help people who have a visual impairment read text. The MagniLink Voice 2 is a machine that allows a user to scan text whether it be from a book, magazine, a bill or just something that they want to read from their mail, where it will then read it out loud. Come see how one of our team members uses the MagniLink Voice 2 without any sight.
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15 Jul 2020
Episode 09: Taptilo Demonstration
On todays episode, we demonstrate an electronic smart braille learning device called Taptilo. With Taptilo, students are taught how to read and write with both literary and music braille through various activities. Come check out how students are able to independently use their Taptilo and how parents and teachers are using it at home and in the classroom.
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10 Jul 2020
Episode 08: Rachel
On todays episode, Jose from Florida Vision Technology speaks with Rachel about her life and what has been keeping her busy during quarantine. Rachel is an Assistive Technology Specialist who loves to play the guitar. Recently she was in a documentary that shows what it is like for someone with a visual impairment to find love, called Blind Love. Come listen to her story and hear her perform live for us.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7xGVugoDao&list=PLgmdcFUtPtXXJwzpAYut84ZHV7zppbSA0
In this episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Sam from HumanWare to talk about low vision connected devices. With everyone currently having to adapt to learning and work from home, it is important to know what tools are available to aid you in completing daily tasks. Come learn about the Prodigi software, Connect 12, Reveal 16i and various other products HumanWare has designed for individuals with low vision.
6 May 2020
Episode 06: OrCam Read Webinar
On this episode, Florida Vision Technology teams up with the company OrCam to present the new OrCam Read in front of a live audience. Be sure to listen all the way through to hear how you can get your very own OrCam Read at a discounted price.
30 Apr 2020
Episode 05: Presenting Acesight
In todays episode, David from Zoomax joins us to talk about the new Acesight VR. Acesight VR is the latest addition to the Acesight family of wearable electronic glasses that enables people with low vision to enjoy indoor activities and see the world around them more clearly.
23 Apr 2020
Episode 04: Presenting eSight
Today's episode features Jose from Florida Vision Technology and a special guest from one of their partners, eSight. Come learn about the eSight glasses and see how they are able to help people with low vision see again! eSight’s low vision electronic eyewear significantly enhances vision, empowering individuals to explore new possibilities in school, work and home. eSight is designed to enable the freedom, self-efficacy, and confidence only possible by enabling seamless vision, regardless of circumstance and setting. eSight is worn hands-free and, allows individuals with low vision to accomplish a variety of tasks which include seeing the faces of loved ones, reading, cooking, crafting, watching TV, and many more.
21 Apr 2020
Episode 03: OrCam MyEye 2 Demonstration
In this episode, Jose shows us the OrCam MyEye 2 and demonstrates some of the features it has to offer. If you have a moment, please rate, share, and subscribe to our podcast. OrCam MyEye 2 is an intuitive wearable device with a smart camera designed to assist people who are visually impaired. OrCam enhances quality of life and provides independence for people with vision loss. Some features include reading printed text instantly, identifying familiar faces, recognizing money notes, previously entered products, colors, and barcodes.
21 Apr 2020
Episode 02: OrCam Read Settings Menu
In this episode, Jose shows us how to access, navigate, and adjust features in the settings menu of the OrCam Read.
13 Apr 2020
Episode 01: OrCam Read
Jose, an Assistive Technology Specialist from Florida Vision Technology demonstrates a new device that has been designed to help individuals with visual impairments or dyslexia perform various tasks that involve reading. Come check out the OrCam Read! The OrCam Read is a portable, wireless, AI-driven reading device designed to read full pages of text in real time, essentially making studying, reading books, newspapers, computer screens, and other tasks effortless.
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