Yes and if you're looking for something and have some idea of how to find it, an optacon will do it faster than a scanner. I have also found that when I can't read normal black and white print with an optacon, a sighted person has a hard time with it too. It's usually blurred or so light in print that a sighted person would only be able to read it if he had a good idea what it should say. Gail To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.