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We need camera access to unleash the full potential of Mixed Reality

The Ghost Howls

I had some wonderful ideas of Mixed Reality applications I would like to prototype, but most of them are impossible to do in this moment because of a decision that almost all VR/MR headset manufacturers have taken: preventing developers from accessing camera data. You may wonder why access to camera images is so important.

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MIT Built An AR Headset That Gives You X-Ray Vision

VRScout

This flexible antenna works in conjunction with the headset’s cameras to run an AR-Based SAR localization algorithm capable of identifying RF-tagged objects, even through specific materials like cardboard boxes and plastic bins.

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These AR Glasses Use AI To Make You More Likeable

VRScout

“We made rizzGPT — real-time Charisma as a Service (CaaS) it listens to your conversation and tells you exactly what to say next,” adding, “Thanks to @brilliantlabsAR for providing the Monocle AR gadget — super easy to clip onto any pair of glasses + has a camera, microphone, and high-res display.”

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Zeiss' $6,000 Full-Frame ZX1 Is An Intriguing Little Camera with a Ridiculous Price Tag

GizModo VR

After announcing its compact full-frame camera more than two years ago , Zeiss’ $6,000 ZX1 has finally become… Read more. Putting full-frame sensors into smaller and smaller compact bodies is all the rage nowadays. Nikon did it with the Z5 , Panasonic did it with the S5 , and just last month Sony joined the crowd with the new A7C.

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Quest 3 'Wide Motion Mode' Expands Hand Tracking Volume By Tracking Your Arms Too

Upload VR

When a hand is occluded or out of the view of all the tracking cameras, Wide Motion Mode will estimate the hand position based on the rest of your arm. Handling this could be a challenge for developers in games. Wide Motion Mode also can't be used with Multimodal Mode.

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Apple Confirms Vision Pro Still Slated to Release in Early 2024

Road to VR

” Vision Pro, which comes along with the very ‘pro’ price tag of $3,500, has reportedly been the subject of multiple delays in the past. Here, the phone’s ultrawide and main cameras work together to create what Apple calls a “three-dimensional video.”

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VUZE 3D VR camera gets a $799 price tag

Slashgear

If you think that a good VR headset is an expensive purchase, just take a look at what it costs for a camera capable of capturing content for one. Many of the best options out there cost considerably more than a Vive or Rift headset. The ones that don't tend to shoot fairly low-quality images.