Re: optacon reading

  • From: "Alex Stone" <alex.stone@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:10:51 +0100

Lisette, Like you I was taught to read the optacon display with my left hand
and move the camera with my right.  However as others have also mentioned
when reading Braille, I use both hands and lead with my right.
Cheers.
Alex
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lisette Wesseling" <lisette.wesseling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: optacon reading


> Hi Charles
>
> I was taught to use my left hand for reading and the right for controlling
> the camera. The old optacons I learned on had the display underneath the
> casing and the design seemed to indicate left hand index finger use only.
> Being right handed this suited me because I could manipulate the camera
more
> easily with my right hand.
>
> Lisette
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Charles Pond" <dg140@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 2:13 AM
> Subject: optacon reading
>
>
> > Does anoyne use their left hand to feel the optacon display while
reading?
> >  If so, when reading Braille, is your right hand your favoured leading
> > hand, or is it the left?
> >
> > Charles
> >
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