Blind photographer Pranav Lal captured this image of his shadow in a swimming pool. He uses "The vOICe" audio technology to see. It converts vision into sounds.
Blind photographer Pranav Lal captured this image of his shadow in a swimming pool. He uses "The vOICe" audio technology to see. It converts vision into sounds.
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Lal began taking photographs in the early 2000s.
Lal began taking photographs in the early 2000s.
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A bicycle installation hangs on a museum wall. "Most of my work is with light, shadow and shape," says Lal.
A bicycle installation hangs on a museum wall. "Most of my work is with light, shadow and shape," says Lal.
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An Indian street scene photographed by Lal.
An Indian street scene photographed by Lal.
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These days Lal mostly uses a smartphone, lining up the phone's camera with the field of view of a camera in his smart glasses.
These days Lal mostly uses a smartphone, lining up the phone's camera with the field of view of a camera in his smart glasses.
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A riverside scene shot by Lal. "I think there is a lot of enhancement possible," he says of the technology that allows him to see. "I think we can go beyond organic vision, perhaps, or at least use other kinds of sensors to substitute for organic vision."
A riverside scene shot by Lal. "I think there is a lot of enhancement possible," he says of the technology that allows him to see. "I think we can go beyond organic vision, perhaps, or at least use other kinds of sensors to substitute for organic vision."
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