We put a cheap alarm clock on the back of a target. I then started training myself to aim at the sound. This was difficult at first, but gives me better training for future.
Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 13/08/2017, at 15:34, Cara Quinn <caraqu...@caraquinn.com> wrote: > > Hi Chuck, > > the short answer is I will be trying several ways. > > When shooting indoors, I have always just gotten an idea where the target is > in relation to the stand and then shot free-hand. I would assume that a > similar thing would be possible for a blind / VI archer. -but the arc of the > arrow would certainly add more difficulty I would think, but since you’ve > shot before, I am betting you’ve already got that figured out. > > One approach I plan on trying is to use Voice Vision, the iOS app to see if I > can possibly make heads or tails of any targets. I’ve not actually used it > for indoor ranges since I have just not really needed any assistance like > that. -But outside, with different types and sizes of targets, and possibly > greater distances, I’m pretty sure I will, and I’d like to see how it can > work. > > I may also just go up into the mountains, to a legal area to shoot and then > set up something that friends and I can use. In that case, since I know where > things will be, that will be a bit easier. > > I have ear protection which can accept stereo input so I plan on sending my > iPhone output (running Voice Vision) into that so it will mix with the > external sounds. > > -And lastly, I will have friends around to visually insure safety and to let > me know where certain targets are if I need it. > > As I mentioned in response to Scott earlier, I believe someone (I don’t have > his name handy at the minute) has developed an audio scope. So I am planning > to get in touch with him to see if I can either purchase one or if he would > be willing to accept a commission to make one. I think the only ones he has > might be prototypes but I am not sure. > > So we’ll see. > > Sorry I can’t be of more help. When I have a chance to try my hand at > archery, I will certainly let you know what I find works well for me. I > believe archery targets would be reasonably easy to hear using something like > Voice Vision or an audio scope of some kind but I just can’t say without > trying it. > > However, since there are others on the list who have an interest and are > experienced archers / shooters, maybe they can be of more help. > > Anyway, good luck and have fun! :) > > Cheers! > > Cara > > --- > iOS design and development - LookTel.com > --- > View my Online Portfolio at: > > http://www.onemodelplace.com/models/Cara-Quinn > > Follow me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara > > On Aug 12, 2017, at 5:34 PM, CHUCK REICHEL <soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Cara, > Interesting? > How do you locate the steel target? > I haven't wielded a long bow since I shot my first "buck many years ago. > Gets my pulse rate up just thinking about being able to give it a shot again > so to speak! :) > Thanks > Chuck > > > >> On Aug 12, 2017, at 4:04 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: >> >> Awesome Jenine! Actually there is someone else on the VIPhone list who >> contacted me as he is wanting to get into archery and does not know how to >> begin. >> >> Perhaps I could connect you two if you wish. Just let me know off-list. >> >> I found this app as I am looking for outdoor ranges in my area which have >> steel targets so I can hear them. >> >> there is a nice indoor range I like but paper is just a bit too quiet for my >> taste! :) >> >> I am also looking to get into archery so I am planning to check out one of >> the gun clubs which has an archery range around here. >> >> Anyway, glad you’re digging the app! >> >> Cheers! >> >> Cara >> >> --- >> iOS design and development - LookTel.com >> --- >> View my Online Portfolio at: >> >> http://www.onemodelplace.com/models/Cara-Quinn >> >> Follow me on Twitter! >> >> https://twitter.com/ModelCara >> >> On Aug 10, 2017, at 6:08 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks much for this. Yes, I’m a shooter, prefer archery but ... >>> On Aug 10, 2017, at 6:56 PM, Cara Quinn <caraqu...@caraquinn.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> For those who shoot, this app shows you ranges etc near you. It also >>> contains news and info about the NSSF National Shooting Sports Foundation. >>> I believe the app also shows archery ranges as well, for those who prefer >>> something a bit quieter and a lot less automatic! lol! >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> Cara >>> — >>> Where To Shoot by NSSF >>> >>> https://appsto.re/us/7ArLM.i >>> >>> Description: >>> >>> Search for shooting ranges near you, view video shooting tips and find >>> other resources for shooters. Managed by the National Shooting Sports >>> Foundation (NSSF), Where To Shoot is the web's most comprehensive directory >>> of shooting ranges in the U.S. and Canada. This app brings that directory >>> into the palm of your hand. 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