Online Exhibition

EXPERIENCE A WORLD UNSEEN

The World Unseen online exhibition enables people with sight loss to better engage with the visual world, while challenging sighted people to see imagery through their lens. In partnership with the RNIB.

HOW THE CAMPAIGN CAME TO LIFE

The exhibition you don't need to see' attracted hundreds of blind, partially sighted, and sighted visitors over its three-day showcase. Discover how a World Unseen became a reality in an iconic London venue.

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World Unseen gallery

Whether you're visually impaired, partially sighted, or sighted, explore our collection of images from a different perspective.

Lucy Edwards Blind presenter and journalist

This is crazy, I never thought I’d have photos ever again.”

Ian Treherne Blind photographer

When I was told I was losing my sight, I felt the need to see and do as much as possible. And I was determined to pursue my dream of becoming a photographer.”

In partnership with

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and Canon have collaborated to create World Unseen, an initiative that aims to change the way we all experience imagery.

Close up of relief print of Samo Vidic photograph of swimmer, Darko Đurić

Printing a World Unseen

To make the World Unseen exhibition experience possible, we printed braille and relief versions of imagery using Canon PRISMAelevate XL software and Arizona printer series.

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