Full Transcript Jeff: You may have heard them before on Blind Abilities. Speaker 2: The moment has come Joe: They brought me on early in the show and told me about their commitment to bring on actors who are blind or low vision. And that was exciting to me. Speaker 4: Centuries from now, almost all humans have lost the ability to see. Bree: Blindness is not a skill-set is not this cool acting challenge. It is a lived experience. Roy Samuelson:...
Full Transcript Show Summary: From almost every corner of the entertainment world, the BVI community is well represented and here they are again in the Blind Abilities studio and sharing their opinions, experiences and a few laughs. Joe Strechay is the Blindness Consultant and Co-Producer from the Apple TV Plus series, SEE. Bree Klauser is an actor from See and also is a voice artist and singer-songwriter. Stephen Letnes is a movie producer and...
Show Summary: Roy Samuelson, Audio Description advocate, and the voice of a many Audio Described movies and TV shows, returns once again to talk about the Audio Description boom as of late and answers the questions from our listeners. You can find Roy Samuelson on the web at RoySamuelson.com On twitter @RoySamuelson and check out the Facebook Group Audio Description Discussion. Roy is always interested in hearing from listeners...
Full Transcription Roy Samuelson:I'm kind of star struck too because as a narrator, what I do is I go into a studio and I'm given a script and the engineer says, "Rolling", and I go through a whole episode of TV or a whole movie or whatever. And they'll give me some direction and then that's it. Roy Samuelson:That wheelchair ramp is a part of the building. Even if someone might not use it, and I like to think about audio description in a...
Full Transcript Show Summary: Roy Samuelson joined Serina Gilbert and Jeff Thompson in the Blind Abilities Studio to talk about Audio Description and how we use and how Roy does his craft as well as how we understand Audio Description. Roy announces the New release of Spider Man and his excitement about being part of the team doing the Audio Description. Roy talks about his work and asks the listeners to help him further understand what...
Show Summary: ROY SAMUELSON is one of Hollywood’s leading voiceover talents in film and television. Currently Roy is leading the way in the area of DESCRIPTIVE NARRATION / AUDIO DESCRIPTION, an aspect of television and filmmaking that allows Blind/Visually Impaired viewers to get audio description during a show without interruption and fills in the void as the action is not always obvious. Roy Samuelson is a professional Audio Describer for...
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ROY SAMUELSON is one of Hollywood’s leading voiceover talents in film and television. Currently Roy is leading the way in the area of DESCRIPTIVE NARRATION / AUDIO DESCRIPTION, an aspect of television and filmmaking that allows Blind/Visually Impaired viewers to get audio description during a show without interruption and fills in the void as the action is not always obvious. For example, the movie...
Podcast Summary: Serina, Callie, Seyoon and Jeff chill out in the Blind Abilities Studio to bring you the Tech Abilities Show. From Avatars getting legs, Apple's new Savings plan, Air Tag battery replacement, new iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max for Seyoon and jeff, to Air Friers being Accessible, new Apple TVs, iPads new and the massive iPad Pro with the M2 chip. Wow factor gets tested. But, is this too much iPad? With White Cane Safety Day in the...
Full Transcript Jeff: Welcome to Blind Abilities, I’m Jeff Thompson. Before we get to the story, coming out of Philadelphia, and the Keystone chapter, I want to remind everybody to subscribe to the Blind Abilities podcast. You can listen, download, and subscribe any place you’re listening and getting your podcasts. And you’ll get, and not miss, any of the demonstrations from the iPhone 101 series and all the Tech Abilities shows, covering...
Full Transcript Juan: -just don’t see if that if you’re disabled or you’re visually impaired, whatever you’re trying to do is going to completely limit you, maybe there’s a way of doing something in a different way. Jeff: Please welcome Juan Alcazar. Juan: By the time it started going south for me, I was still in that denial phase where I’m like I don’t need a cane, I don’t need training, etc., because, well, I’m not blind...