Her latest book on that subject is Capturing and Sharing the World.  I am 
willing to sell my copy as I have gotten what I need from it.  It is in two 
braille volumes.  Let me know if interested.  

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Awesome! I didn’t know this book was available! I shall definitely be 
purchasing it!
Shirley

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From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Ann Byrne
Sent: 23 July 2022 16:25
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: how to take a good picture of yourself

If you are serious about doing camera work, National Braille Press has the 
following book:

Get the Picture!
Viewing the World with the iPhone Camera

Judith M. Dixon

At 09:55 PM 7/22/2022, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>All the feedback provided here has been great. 
>In addition, I think it is important to learn about how photography and 
>cameras work, and to learn where the camera is on your particular 
>device, how wide the angle of your camera is (which is part of the 
>reason it may be good to take portraits) and what else may be captured 
>that is in your background (hint, it's not likely to be the lower part 
>of your body unless your phone is angled with the camera pointed at the 
>lower part of your body.) Cameras are all different. Different phones 
>have different cameras that are able to see at different angle width, 
>work in varying lighting situations, etc.
>This is why, I believe, it may be helpful to read reviews of a phone 
>from an individual that can talk about issues and quirks with the 
>camera.
>
>So, some picture-taking tips, then:
>
>* The farther your hold your phone away from you, or the farther you 
>are away from the camera, the more general picture you'll take, and the 
>more of your body will be in the picture. Counter to that, the closer 
>you have the phone, the lmaller of an area you will be taking a 
>picture of. This is because, in a way, a camera is essentially seeing 
>similar to a cone. The closer to the device you are, the narrower the 
>view, the farther, the more is seen.
>* These days, phones do pretty well with image stabilization, but it is 
>still good to try to steady your hand as you take a picture. Using 
>voice commands, volume buttons, etc., can help with this. Holding your 
>elbows close to your body can help with steadying your arms as well.
>* Even with night mode, and as good as cameras have become, it is still 
>vital to understand your lighting. Too dark, and your image may not 
>turn out the way you like. Too bright, and same thing happens, though 
>for different reasons. Try to avoid glare or taking a picture directly 
>into the sun. Try to avoid super dark photos.
>
>There are lots of guides for taking a good selfie, and they can make 
>for interesting reading. They aren't all super visual, and it really 
>can help to understand the concepts behind picture-taking if you want 
>to get good at taking pictures of yourself, or anything else for that 
>matter, including OCR.
>
>Of course, you can also use Aira as well and forget much of what I've 
>said here.
>
>On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 9:25 AM Dennis Long 
><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote:
>
>Using iPhone 13 pro is this even possible for a blind person to do if so how?
>
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