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Optimizing 180° Stereoscopic Cinematography for Apple Vision Pro

This project used experimental short film A Larger Living Space as a testbed for our capture strategies and post production pipeline. Apart from leading the authorship of this publication, Stanley served as the director of photography on this shoot. Fully processed sample footage can be downloaded below for viewing in Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3.

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Equirectangular projection of dual-fisheye footage
Equirectangular projection of dual-fisheye footage, color-transformed to Rec. 709, prior to VFX compositing
Apartment set construction
Tight apartment set without ceiling constructed using stage flats, utilizing overhead lighting grid
Focus validation
Focus validation for independent left and right-eye lens groups
Camera leveling
Leveling camera to reduce viewer disorientation and simulator sickness