[Reader-users] Knfb stand

[Vidya Joshi]

many Thanks for your response. I am sorry for some more questions about the 
stand.
How big is the base? Can you fit in a letter size page or an open book in 
it?
How portable is it?
Regards

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Laura Eaves" <leaves1 at carolina.rr.com>
To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list" 
<reader-users at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 8:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Knfb stand


> Hi -- it comes in 2 pieces--the base, which has joints but unfolds to a
> rectangle.
> Then there is a second piece, one end of which has a section that fits
> snugly into a little socket in the back of the base.  Then you adjust the
> top of the verticle section which contains a little rectangular holder for
> the reader.
> It is all very sturdy, and when the reader is laid in the holder, the 
> camera
> pointing down toward the middle of the base section, the camera should be
> about 16 inches from the page you put under it.
> I had to fiddle a minute or 2 to figure out what the 2 pieces of the stand
> were supposed to do, but once it is set up, it is very accurate and you
> don't have to worry about holding the camera while it takes a picture.
> HTH
> --le
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Vidya Joshi" <joshvidya at gmail.com>
> To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list"
> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 8:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Knfb stand
>
>
> Hi all. Can someone please describe how does the stand work?
> What is the shape of it? How does it make scanning easier?
> Thanks for responses.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Laura Eaves" <leaves1 at carolina.rr.com>
> To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list"
> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 12:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Knfb stand
>
>
>>I think the price of the stand was a little high, but it has been well
>>worth
>> it, and the reader fits it perfectly.  Go ahead and get it if you can.
>> My 2 cents...
>> --le
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "denise avant" <dravant at ameritech.net>
>> To: <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2007 9:15 PM
>> Subject: [Reader-users] Knfb stand
>>
>>
>> Hello again
>> When I was at convention, I did see a stand to sit the reader on. I don't
>> have it, but was considering doing so. Does anyone have it? Has it
>> actually
>> made things easier. I read in the documentation that with a little
>> practice,
>> one will be able to get good scanned materials. But maybe the stand makes
>> it
>> easier. Thanks.
>>
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