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Joan Abott | |
"I need the cellphone which has a camera but also reads labels aloud, the ones that it photographs. The price is over $1,000."
New Castle, Delaware |
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Vanessa Taylor | |
"I need a color identifier so I can be more independent. I won't have to ask about the colors of my clothing I wear.
The price is $300." New York, New York |
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National Federation of the Blind of California | |
"We need books to be transcribed into braille at about one dollar a page." Sylmar, California |
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Ernest McCullough | |
"Device I desire the most is an electronic talking notetaker. They're like miniature computers that could be priced around $900.00."
New York, New York |
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Rod Powell | |
"I need a tape recorder. They are approximately $50.00."
Chester, PA |
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Daisy Morgan | |
"A hand held CTV which is only about 3 1/2 inches and could run around $800.00. It's main feature is that it magnifies everything."
Philadelphia, PA |
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Emily B. | |
"I need a closed-circuit TV that enhances reading materials like checkbooks, small print materials, etc. It could be
as much as $2,000."
Chicago, Illinois |
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Levorn Clement | |
"The Zoom Text magnifies computer specifications so words are more visible and it has speech capabilities, and I dream
of going back to work again."
Chicago, Illinois |
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Ike Pressley | |
"We need more research for low vision technology and we need more devices for distance viewing."
Atlanta, Georgia |
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Marcus Dickerson | |
"I want to see more bold and contrast lettering on public facilities for visually impaired people. It would make things more accessible
and us more independent."
Atlanta, Georgia |
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Max | |
"We need websites to be more accessible through computer speak systems."
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Joyce | |
"I need everything everyone else wants. Money, health, sex and love top the list."
Boston, Massachusetts |
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Anonymous | |
"I could have sight to live a normal life, drivers license, cooking, partying, etc."
Burlington, Vermont |
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Tim Emmons | |
"Lower priced braille displays. I can do more required readings."
Montgomery, Alabama |
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Anonymous | |
"If manufacturers thought of the vision impaired before they produce the product, the final outcome will be more accessible
for the blind."
Atlanta, Georgia |
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Melissa Filbert | |
"Cheaper prices are designated for products to the general public. Products for the visually impaired are way too unaffordable."
Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Amanda | |
"Better access to the community. This means a special brand of facilities for the vision impaired to help."
San Francisco, California |
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Maureen Fritzer | |
"I am well off enough. I don't have material wishes, but I wish I could drive a car again. I wish macular and retinitis
weren't taking their tolls. I always love helping others."
San Diego, California |
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Melvin Smith | |
"I've worked for 25 years on my job. I've learned to just cope with my situation. I go to the mall alone but I always ask others to
where the stores are. I've never been to Europe. My dream is to go there."
Kansas City, Missouri |
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Jay | |
"I wish I could do things easier and quicker. I know nothing can be done. I have to be careful with my every step."
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |