Zoomax-Living with Low Vision
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ZOOMAX is a high-tech low vision solution company focusing on the research and development of the high quality low vision aids.
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New Year Digital Journey for the Visually Impaired
In the digital era, how exactly does technology contribute to our daily lives? Communication, work dynamics, and educational models have evolved with the rapid advancement of technology, benefiting individuals, including those with visual impairments who can utilize assistive tools for communication. Technology, with its capacity to enhance convenience and connectivity, plays a crucial role in creating a more inclusive and accessible daily experience for all human beings.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision4 months ago in Humans
What Assistive Technology Changes the Low Vision Life?
How does technology change our life? People may often associate the answer with smartphones or computers. It is true that technology has penetrated deeply into our lives and improves the quality of life little by little. Moreover, in the world of people with low vision, technology is not only a convenient tool but also a powerful force that changes lifestyles and enhances their living independence. Let’s see how technology changes the life with low vision.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision4 months ago in Humans
Vision Exercises for Your Peripheral Vision
Have you ever wondered about the extraordinary capabilities of your peripheral vision? It's the unsung hero of your visual perception, working silently in the background, enabling you to navigate the world with elegance and assurance. Just how essential is peripheral vision, you might ask? Well, a recent eye health report revealed its crucial role: peripheral vision is the guardian of countless accidents and the key to our smooth daily activities. In fact, it's such a pivotal component of our vision that it merits our undivided attention.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision6 months ago in Humans
Low Vision Accessibility Features on Your iPad
In the era of digital advancement, electronic devices have become an integral part of our lives. Among all smart devices, the iPad stands out for its exceptional performance, versatility, and portability. Apple has always been committed to enhancing the accessibility of its products and has integrated a variety of low vision accessibility features on the iPad, ensuring that each user can fully enjoy its convenience.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Humans
Preparation for Primary School Students with Low Vision
In this article, we'll embark on a journey to understand how we can best prepare primary school students with vision loss for success in the classroom. We'll explore the different types of vision loss, discuss the importance of open communication with educators, delve into the creation of a supportive and inclusive learning environment, and discover how modern assistive technology can revolutionize their educational experience.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Education
How Do People Lose Their Peripheral Vision?
One of the major misconceptions about visual impairments is that it means someone cannot see at all. In fact, while many people with vision problems will be said to have 20/200 vision, the actual range of sight issues they have can vary quite considerably. For some people it may mean complete loss of sight, but for others, it can mean a wide range of issues that severely restrict their vision in different ways. One of the more common of those is peripheral vision loss, which is often referred to as tunnel vision. But what is peripheral vision, what causes the loss, and how can we prevent it?
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Humans
Read Books to Relieve the Stress of Vision Loss
Reading is one of life’s great pleasures, whether you are learning something new or being transported into a fictional world, it has an ability to expand your life in so many ways. There have always been challenges for low vision people to read books and other written materials, but with the availability of assistive technology for the visually impaired, most can be overcome today.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Humans
The Importance of Protecting Children’s Vision
At any age, vision is an incredibly important aspect of our lives, but children today face some unique challenges that previous generations have not really faced in quite the same way. As a result, they need extra care with their vision as they develop, because problems that begin here will continue, and likely worsen, as they progress through life.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Humans
Facts About Blue Light
Picture this: You’ve had a hard day at work or school, and now it’s time to unwind. You sit down on the sofa, grab your phone, and start browsing through social media. But did you realize that your favorite digital companion might be causing hidden damage to your eyes? Let us investigate the hidden secrets underlying the alluring glow of blue light and its effect on human eyesight.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Humans
Vision of People with Albinism
Did you know that albinism impairs vision? The term “albinism” may conjure up images of fair complexion or light hair. However, if a person has ocular albinism, their eyes may appear and function differently, and they may need to wear special contacts or glasses. Also, that person’s vision will not be fully lost, and it will not deteriorate over time. In reality, as youngsters get older, their eyesight may improve. International Albinism Awareness Day serves as a painful reminder of the difficulties that people with albinism encounter, as well as the necessity of recognizing and supporting their personal experiences.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Humans
Choose the Right Eyewear to Protect Your Eyes
Keeping your eyes safe is incredibly important, but whether you are looking for low vision aids or eye protection for any activity, there is an overwhelming choice when choosing eyewear. Knowing how to choose eyewear that works for you is something you do need to learn, and to help raise awareness about the importance of using the right types of eyewear, every year we have National Eyewear Day to spread the word.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision7 months ago in Humans
Fireworks & Paintballs: Potential Hazards to Your Eyes
The eyes are crucial organs that allow us to comprehend our surroundings and enjoy the beauty of the world. Certain actions and things in our daily lives, however, can endanger our eye health. Summer hobbies may take you anywhere, from golf to yard work, viewing fireworks or even the ER. Sadly, many such appointments are for major eye injuries. Unsurprisingly, fireworks-related incidents are the most common.
By Zoomax-Living with Low Vision10 months ago in Humans