> DVR is suppose to be purchasing me a pair of meta glasses. I requested 
> shades. After some consideration I think that I'm going to buy some cool eye 
> patches to put onto the lens.

Donna

> Carolyn Arnold <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I'd definitely get dark ones, if I got them and with the green lenses, since 
> that was my lens color of choice, when I had partial sight.
> 
> Carolyn Arnold
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Tony Sweeney
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2025 3:45 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: One Thing the Meta Glasses Are Great For
> 
> That's it, with no sight some may well prefer sunglasses-type specks.
> 
> As I say it's a matter of choice and I for one with no useful sight might 
> just prefer darkened glasses.
> 
> Glare can be an issue for folk even who are blind.
> 
> Tony
> 
>> On 29/09/2025 20:40, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
>> Without any vision there is no point in getting transition lenses or 
>> anything like that. I also have no vision at all and I just got the regular 
>> clear lenses, but if you prefer darker lenses that would be up to you and 
>> you could get regular sunglass lenses in whatever colour you prefer.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
>> [email protected]
>> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2025 4:53 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: One Thing the Meta Glasses Are Great For
>> 
>> Hi what kinds of lenses do you recommend or glasses types to someone
>> who has no sight and his eyes are artificial? I have beenw atning to
>> try out these meta glassis but know of no places around where I live
>> to do so. From Mich Verrier from New lIskeard Ontario Canada
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
>> Kenny Nead
>> Sent: September 29, 2025 7:48 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: One Thing the Meta Glasses Are Great For
>> 
>> Try out the straight sun glasses before you buy them, I had the green ones, 
>> and they were to dark for me inside, and someone else on the  list said the 
>> same thing, and ordered new lenses from Amazon. She also had low vision.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
>> Joe Orozco
>> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 11:41 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: One Thing the Meta Glasses Are Great For
>> 
>> I just sold mine but loosely thinking about getting the new generation. 
>> Weirdly enough, they fatigued my eyes. I am extremely low vision, got the 
>> transition lenses, but think if I had to do it over again, I'd get the 
>> straight up sunglasses. Just throwing that in there for whatever it's worth, 
>> but, to keep it more relevant to the list, the Meta View app on iOS is 
>> extremely accessible. The glasses are very easy to set up.
>> 
>> Joe
>> 
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
>> Brandon Olivares
>> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2025 12:34 AM
>> To: VIPhone <[email protected]>
>> Subject: One Thing the Meta Glasses Are Great For
>> 
>> I know this isn’t exactly iPhone-related but I’m not sure where else to post 
>> this, and I know there are a lot of people on the fence about the Meta 
>> glasses.
>> 
>> I almost regreted getting them. Meta AI can hallucinate quite a bit, which 
>> can be frustrating.
>> 
>> However I’ve discovered they’re amazing at reading the mail. I had a bit of 
>> a backlog of mail (that’s an understatement) and it was crazy how fast they 
>> could check each envelope. Usually I’d use Aira and it’d take a few seconds 
>> to line up the shot, usually they’d have to take a picture and zoom in, and 
>> only then could they tell me what the envelope was. It probably took a 
>> minute to a minute and a half per envelope.
>> 
>> But the Meta glasses, I raised the envelope in front of the glasses, asked 
>> “Hey Meta, look and tell me who this envelope is from and to” (I’ve 
>> discovered this wording works the best for me), and in a few seconds I have 
>> exactly what I need. If I’m fast enough, I can have the next envelope in 
>> place by the time it beeps again for a follow-up question, so I can work 
>> through them rapid-fire as long as I don’t need to open one.
>> 
>> Aira is probably still better for more detailed work where I want to make 
>> sure I’m getting complete, accurate information, but I can call them when 
>> that’s needed.
>> 
>> Brandon
>> 
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