Tag - eSight

Q&A: What you need to know about assistive eye wear for blind, visually impaired patients

Antonette Ho2023-09-05T00:15:48-04:00According to the Optometrists Network, one in six adults older than 45 years and one in four older than 75 has low vision, which can affect one’s ability to perform multiple tasks such as reading, driving and viewing TV or computer screens. Some wearable visual aid devices, including the OrCam MyEye Pro and eSight, Envision and IrisVision glasses, use small cameras and enhanced footage on small screens to help improve residual vision in those with low vision. "Electronic assistive glasses...

eSight, portable electronic eyewear

Antonette Ho2023-07-11T01:18:58-04:00eSight CEO, Aaron Tutwiler "We've commercialized a device called the esight four the fourth generation of our technology that we've developed over the last 10 plus years, the way esight works is we are a head mounted wearable device where we position a high definition digital camera and high definition screens in front of the eyes of the patient so they're able to enhance what their natural vision." Read more >>

eSight prepares to release next generation of its technology

Antonette Ho2023-06-27T00:39:10-04:00“The ability of the technology to really have a dramatic impact of an individual’s life,” is one of the most exciting parts of Aaron Tutwiler’s role as CEO of eSight. Speaking to OT, Tutwiler explained that eSight, a company that produces a device to help enhance vision, has reached the fourth generation of its technology, with new product eSight Go expected to reach market later this year. The company has developed a head-mounted device that positions a high-definition camera and...

How the Legally Blind Can Achieve Enhanced Vision

Antonette Ho2023-06-27T00:37:57-04:00Roland Mattern, Director of Product Marketing at eSight Eyewear, shares how eSight’s technologies are being used to bring sight back to people living with central vision loss. He also discusses key learnings from his 30-year career in the pharma and medical device sectors, his predictions and hopes for the future of ‘smart eyewear,’ and more.To find out more about Impetus: https://www.meetwithimpetus.comImpetus Digital Website: https://www.impetusdigital.com/Read more >>

eSight Welcomes New CEO and Board Chairman Ahead of Next Generation Product Launch

Antonette Ho2023-04-30T20:38:56-04:00Leading vision-enhancement technology organization, eSight™, today announces the selection of John Tushar, Aaron Tutwiler and Roland Mattern as the new Chairman of the Board, CEO and Director of Sales and Marketing, respectively. In these new roles, the three senior leaders will drive forward the execution of the company’s long-term strategy as it prepares for the launch of its newest generation of eSight low-vision smart glasses, eSight Go. As the newly elected Board Chairman, Tushar will leverage his extensive background to...

ARVO LIVE: eSight Go: Smart glasses for low vision enhancement

Antonette Ho2023-04-25T21:00:14-04:00Ophthalmology Times® talked with Roland Mattern, Director of Sales and Marketing for eSight and eSight User Gary Foster at this year's ARVO meeting about eSight Go, the new model of smart glasses for low vision enhancement. "Our current product is in our booth, but what we're excited about is a product we will be launching at the end of 2023. It is the eSight Go, smart glasses for low vision enhancement, and in essence, the product does a similar functionality...

Shedding Light on Low Vision

Antonette Ho2023-01-17T00:35:56-05:00Along with the tools and aids ECPs can use to help patients regain their independence. THERE ARE FOUR visual functions that can contribute to low vision, says Melva Andrews, an occupational therapist at the Lions Low Vision Rehabilitation Center at UT Health San Antonio. The myriad tools include optical and video magnifiers, tinted filters, and reading telescopes to help patients regain some independence by enhancing their vision. eSight 4 is a versatile low vision device with mobile and cloud-based capabilities...

Smart glasses are giving people their vision back

Antonette Ho2023-01-17T00:33:30-05:00eSight smart glasses are helping partially sighted people see more clearly using a combination of cameras, OLED screens, and clever software algorithms. Five years after its release, the glasses have helped people turn their lives around and revolutionised technology. “[The eSight 4] isn’t subtle, so some people are shy to wear it in everyday life because it puts a bit of a spotlight on them,” said the head of marketing, Roland Mattern. However, the glasses now look far more subtle...

CES 2023: How these smart glasses are giving people their vision back

Antonette Ho2023-01-17T00:32:30-05:00“I’ve never seen anything that impacts the individual and their caregivers around them the way this does. It’s amazing,” eSight’s head of marketing Roland Mattern told me during a video chat at CES 2023 about the company’s latest product, the eSight Go. He was describing the incredible changes he has witnessed in people’s lives when they use eSight smart glasses, which help partially sighted people see more clearly. It’s life-changing technology, and the aim of its latest model is to...

The best smartwatches and wearables of CES 2023 (so far)

Antonette Ho2023-01-17T00:31:42-05:00The eSight Go are wearable smart glasses designed to improve vision for visually impaired people. Digital Trends looked at the eSight smart glasses at CES several years ago, and the new lightweight eSight Go model is designed to be easier to wear in more everyday situations. It uses a combination of cameras, lenses, and high-resolution screens to help those with central vision loss live more independently. For the eSight Go, the company promises a range of new features and improvements....