Good news for the future broadcasting of live events (concerts for example) in the immersive format of the Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset. Indeed, the companies Focal Point VR and Ateme have developed a turnkey system so that producers of this type of content can "stream" them live.
Specific hardware and software developments by Focal Point VR and Ateme££££
In detail, Focal Point VR has designed cameras equipped with a Quad-8K sensor to film high-quality stereoscopic content, and Ateme has an encoder called Titan which manages the [abc]Ultra HD[/abc] [abc]8K[/abc] video in real time to convert it into the immersive Apple MV-HEVC format.
In the words of Jonathan Newth, CEO of Focal Point VR££££
“This innovation marks a pivotal moment for immersive live content,” said Jonathan Newth, CEO of Focal Point VR. “By enabling real-time, ultra-high fidelity 3D streaming, we are redefining what is possible in live broadcasting.”
In the words of Mickael Raulet, CTO at Ateme££££
“Ateme is proud to power this revolutionary workflow,” added Mickael Raulet, CTO at Ateme. “The ability to live stream in the highest stereoscopic resolution is a game changer for sports, concerts, and immersive storytelling.”
It remains to be seen who will be the first broadcasters and producers to leverage this new solution.