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Typically, men’s eyeglasses have longer temples than women because men have wider faces. Clambering down the many trails in the Presidio presented me with dazzling views, which I was able to shoot using only my voice while still having one hand gripping my dog’s leash and the other holding my backpack. Capturing the cityscape was as easy as issuing a voice command while my phone stayed in my pocket. For a few moments on my hike last Saturday, I could just make out that vision of the future that Facebook executives were so excited about. A transcript of our reporter’s voice interactions with the glasses. A video of the Golden Gate Bridge taken with the Facebook Ray-Ban glasses.
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Even though this is a product collaboration between two globally recognizable brands, these are Facebook glasses. A white LED light built into the front corner of the frames pops on to alert people when you’re recording (also, there’s a shutter-snap sound when taking photos), but these alerts are pretty subtle. In fact, my kids standing next to me in bright daylight didn’t really notice it. That, combined with the unexpectedly subtle darkened camera lenses on the glasses, make these a lot more stealthy than I was expecting.
Its popularity was only amplified when some of the brand’s collections were featured in the 1969 film, Easy Rider. Today, Ray-Bans are still one of the most popular luxury eyewear brands in existence. It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation.
Crucially, that extra weight is distributed well, and both of us remarked that it was easy to forget you were wearing tech-laden shades. CNN Business Senior Writer Rachel Metz tested the new Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses. She tried to use them to photograph a slice of pizza, but couldn’t capture the whole thing. Yet while a selling point of the glasses is letting you stay immersed in a moment while capturing it, I often had the opposite experience while taking still photos.
In 1929, the US Army commissioned Bausch & Lomb, which at the time was a medical equipment manufacturer, to create an aviation-style of sunglasses for the military. They wanted a specific design that would reduce blue and white hues in the sky for their pilots. The iconic browline on the upper frame naturally makes a strong first impression. You’ll be able to find these clubmaster in a variety of color combinations and sizes to suit most face shapes and complexions. One added bonus was that no one could hear me say “Hey, Facebook” while I was alone on the trails.
The frames feature two-front facing cameras for capturing video and photos. They sync with a companion camera roll app called Facebook View, where clips can be edited and shared to other apps on your phone (not just Facebook’s own). There’s a physical button on the glasses for recording, or you can say “Hey Facebook, take a video” to control them hands-free. Snap first launched sunglasses with an integrated video camera in September 2016. Over five years, the company has released iterative updates to the Spectacles, which haven’t sold particularly well.
The process was instant, simple, unobtrusive — and it was powered by Facebook, which has teamed up with Ray-Ban. Their new line of eyewear, called Ray-Ban Stories and unveiled on Thursday, can take photos, record video, answer phone calls and play music and podcasts. The company has teamed up with Ray-Ban to create glasses that can take photos, record video, answer phone calls and play podcasts. Himel described how he likes to use them to capture moments of his young children. Any parent knows that little kids stop doing the cute thing they were just doing as soon as you pull out your phone and start filming. And there is no limit to the number of photos and videos parents want to take of their own kids, even just boring things, never to be shared.