Laser Retinal Projection Camera: Making the “blurry world” clearer!
-For “low vision” such as intractable diseases-
“Low vision” of decreased vision:
“Low vision” is a disease that makes it difficult to see, and people with poor eyesight rely on sounds and voices to live their lives.
Laser retinal projection camera:
QD Laser, which develops laser equipment with Sony, has released a new camera.
The viewfinder of this camera has a secret.
According to a survey by the Japanese Ophthalmologists Association,
The state of being unable to see due to illness or injury and having difficulty in living is called “low vision.”
According to estimates from 15 years ago, the low vision population in Japan was 1.45 million. (published by the Japanese Ophthalmologists Association in 2009)
New retinal projection cameras:
A man with an incurable disease and poor eyesight tried a laser-based retinal projection camera.
A man recently got a low vision camera.
“I can see it, I can see it. I’m glad I could see your face.”
What is a laser retinal projection camera:
According to the QD laser business promotion office manager,
A very weak “light coming out of a small projector” that is projected directly onto the retina.
A special laser projector projects the camera image directly onto the retina.
Participate in a trial session at a direct sales store:
“30 to 40% of the people who experienced it were able to see clearly.” There are individual differences in appearance.
It is a special laser projector that does not affect the human body.
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https://newsdig.tbs.co.jp/articles/-/489320
Jointly developed by Sony and QD laser | Forbes JAPAN Official Site (Forbes Japan)