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Letter: Read my lips

Published 17 July 2013

From James Fenton

You discuss the need to create a new language of gestures to interact with computers (25 May, p 40), but if movement-sensing cameras are now sensitive to 1 millimetre, would it not be easiest to use lip-reading?

Stanley, Falkland Islands

Issue no. 2926 published 20 July 2013

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