John Paton
@chillijohnp
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Dad, cook, professional accessibility advocate/nerd @RNIB, tech and gadget fan. Opinions are my own. He/him.
London
Joined March 2012
RT @BlindVeterans: Do you know anyone who is struggling with their sight and has served in the British Armed Forces, including National Ser….
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"I just want to be able to play this game on the hardest setting!" @TheWobblyGamer Accessible design is not just easy mode.
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If you watched the Tennis over the weekend with Action Audio we'd love to hear your thoughts.
Did you watch the #CinchChampionships this weekend? We worked with @The_LTA to trial a new way for blind and partially sighted tennis fans to follow the action so it's more inclusive. If you tuned in, we'd love to hear your thoughts. Fill in our survey:
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RT @RNIB_campaigns: “For blind people, having that audio description, it becomes their eyes.” . Today we’re launching our #DescribeIt petit….
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RT @HarrietLane_: I LOVE the BBC but as a person with low vision I’m shut out of many shows by the way text is used on screen. BBC guidance….
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RT @RNIB_campaigns: @TheLastLeg #IsItOk that the Government's proposed #ElectionsBill could make it even harder for #Blind and #PartiallySi….
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I just saw an advert for AccessiBe that offered alt text for a video. Yep, them's experts alright!.
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Roz Chalmers talks about how to Audio describe theatre in a lockdown in our Broadcast and AD session for #TechSharePro2021 this afternoon. We also cover AD tech for a large VOD, regulation that works for users and what on earth is object-based-media?.
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Looking forward to talking about accessible broadcasting and AD at @TechSharePro tomorrow. We've a great panel covering theatre, VOD, regulation and future tech. #A11y #AudioDescription.
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RT @RNIB: We want your views on the accessibility of video games for our research with @i2mediaresearch and @MorayHouse. Find out more: h….
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RT @sonalirai: Do you have a favourite audio describer? Soon as you hear the voice of this describer, you know you’re going to enjoy the sh….
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RT @iheartsubtitles: Broadcasters, Ofcom and RNIB launch Audio Described TV campaign via @tvbeurope.
tvbeurope.com
UKTV, BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Viacom all involved
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"You don't be to be a voice for the voiceless. Just pass the mic." - Anne Morrison #DTGSummit.
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It's time audio description was reliably available on VOD. Have your say in Ofcom's consultation. #RNIB #audiodescription #AD #VOD #a11y
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RT @sonalirai: Looking forward to Professor T #audiodescription
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RT @MattHancockMP: Simply not right that people with hearing or sight disabilities have to put up with a 2nd-class service for watching TV….
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RT @POTUS: Cool clock, Ahmed. Want to bring it to the White House? We should inspire more kids like you to like science. It's what makes Am….
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