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Apple Vision Pro’s Optics Blurrier & Lower Contrast than Meta Quest 3

I have taken many thousands of pictures through dozens of different headsets, and I'm noticing when looking closely at the pictures that the Apple Vision Pro (AVP) image is a little blurry. So I decided to compare the AVP to the Meta Quest 3 by taking the same image at the same size in both headsets.

  • Karl Guttag
  • March 1, 2024
  • 78 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Foveation, Use Model

Apple Vision Pro’s (AVP) Image Quality Issues – First Impressions

I often say and write, "The simple test patterns are often the toughest for display systems to get right because the eye will know when something is wrong. If a flat white image is displayed and you see color(s), you know something is wrong.

  • Karl Guttag
  • February 16, 2024
  • 37 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Foveation, Use Model

Spreadsheet “Breaks” The Apple Vision Pro’s (AVP) Eye-Tracking/Foveation & the First Through-the-optics Pictures

I am trying to capture "through the optics" pictures of the AVP, and it is unveiling both interesting information on how the AVP works and the second test pattern I tried "broke" the foveated rending of the AVP.

  • Karl Guttag
  • February 5, 2024
  • 43 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Technology History, Use Model

Apple Vision Pro (AVP), It Begins and iFixit’s “Extreme Unboxing”

Today, I picked up my Apple Vision Pro (AVP) at the Apple Store and iFixit posted their first in a series of "Extreme Unboxing" of the Apple Vision Pro.

  • Karl Guttag
  • February 3, 2024
  • 24 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Conferences, Startups, Website

CES (Pt. 3), Xreal, BMW, Ocutrx, Nimo Planet, Sightful, and LetinAR

For this 2nd article on CES, I will go into more depth on the Sony XR in contrast to the Apple AVP, Digilens's new glasses, EverysIght, Mojie, and TCL's newest color MicorLED glasses.

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 27, 2024
  • 9 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Conferences, Startups, Website

CES (Pt. 2), Sony XR, DigiLens, Vuzix, Solos, Xander, EverySight, Mojie, TCL color µLED

For this 2nd article on CES, I will go into more depth on the Sony XR in contrast to the Apple AVP, Digilens's new glasses, EverysIght, Mojie, and TCL's newest color MicorLED glasses.

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 24, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Conferences, Startups, Website

Updates, CES, AR/VR/MR, LA SID Conference, Apple Vision Pro Ordered

Introduction and Updates January is always extremely busy both with CES (last week) and the SPIE AR/VR/MR (next week) conferences and exhibitions. Not only is there the time to attend the events, but I also collect a massive amount of…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 20, 2024
  • 8 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD

Apple Vision Pro Part 6 – Passthrough Mixed Reality (PtMR) Problems

Introduction I planned to wrap up my first pass coverage of the Apple Vision Pro (AVP) with my summary and conclusions based on prior articles. But the more I thought about it, Apple’s approach to Passthrough Mixed Reality (PtMR) seems…

  • Karl Guttag
  • September 26, 2023
  • 14 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD

Apple Vision Pro (Part 5C) – More on Monitor Replacement is Ridiculous

Introduction In this series about the Apple Vision Pro, this sub-series on Monitor Replacement and Business/Text applications started with Part 5A, which discussed scaling, text grid fitting, and binocular overlap issues. Part 5B starts by documenting some of Apple’s claims…

  • Karl Guttag
  • August 20, 2023
  • 7 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD

Apple Vision Pro (Part 5B) – More on Monitor Replacement is Ridiculous.

Introduction – Now Three Parts 5A-C I want to address feedback in the comments and on LinkedIn from Part 5A about whether Apple claimed the Apple Vision Pro (AVP) was supposed to be a monitor replacement for office/text applications. Another…

  • Karl Guttag
  • August 9, 2023
  • 8 Comments
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