Canon is making a new lens to capture spatial video for Apple’s Vision Pro

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Canon is making a new lens to capture spatial video for Apple’s Vision Pro
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for Vision Pro, Apple wants to improve the content you can capture and share on the headset. It's getting help with that from camera mainstay Canon, which is working on a new dedicated spatial lens for itsWhile details are light for now, the new lens, shown briefly during WWDC’s big presentation, is a lot more subtle than previous stereo lenses. It’s a 7.8mm f/4 lens with STM that keeps focus quiet and smooth.

In the past, Canon has dabbled with lenses aimed at VR and spatial content. Its last spatial lens was $2,000, so this probably is outside the remit of most of us. to offer video that matches the Vision Pro. We’re waiting to hear exactly what kind of video this lens-and-camera combo can capture. Apple also followed up with updates to its 180-degree 3D 8K video format, partnering with Blackmagic to create a new workflow to make Immersive Videos easier to capture and work with.

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