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Apple's Vision Pro

Apple's first VR

By Bikash PandeyPublished 3 years ago • 2 min read

Apple Vision Pro is a new spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, allowing users to stay present and connected to others . It features an ultra-high-resolution display system that packs 23 million pixels across two displays, which is more than a 4K TV for each . The user interface is fully three-dimensional and controlled by the user's eyes, hands, and voice . The device is designed to deliver phenomenal compute performance in a compact wearable form factor. It is Apple's first 3D camera and can capture magical spatial photos and spatial videos in 3D, then relive those cherished moments like never before with immersive Spatial Audio . The Vision Pro can display 3D objects in your current space or even transport you to new spaces . The primary user interface is through eye tracking and gestures . The device is priced at $3,499 and is targeted toward developers, creative professionals, and businesses .

According to recent estimates, the initial sales target for the Apple Vision Pro was one million units, but new estimates suggest that the device may only ship 150,000 units . The highly sophisticated Vision Pro display tech is likely to constrain production of the device, suggests a new report. The device is equipped with an array of cameras for everything from eye scanning to gesture tracking, but it also has an external camera for capturing photos and videos . The 3D camera on the Vision Pro takes 3D photos and records 3D videos that can be viewed back on the headset.

Apple Vision Pro is a mixed reality headset running visionOS, which is the world's first spatial operating system . The device is portable with a 2-hour battery attachment and has an accessory ecosystem for straps and Light Seal . It has more than 4K per eye, M2 and R1 processors, and AR/VR modes selected with a Digital Crown . The headset is worn over the head and is a virtual/augmented reality headset similar to the PlayStation VR or Meta Quest .

The Apple Vision Pro opens up exciting possibilities for a new kind of experience called mixed reality . It could change the way we design user interfaces (UI) and opens up exciting possibilities for a new kind of experience called mixed reality.

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    Written by Bikash Pandey