Best of YouTube: Vision Pro, Vocaster Two & Experiencing The Las Vegas Sphere

Double Tap

22-05-2024 • 56 mins

In this episode of the podcast with hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, the main topics discussed included the accessibility and features of the Apple Vision Pro headset, as well as a review of the Vocaster 2 audio interface. They also explored the importance of accessibility features in audio production and the experience of using the Sphere, a virtual reality exhibit, from the perspective of someone who is partially sighted. The hosts and guest, James Rath, began by discussing the Apple Vision Pro headset and its potential impact on blind and partially sighted individuals. They delved into the features, accessibility, and applications of the device, touching on the improvements in VR experiences for those with low vision and explaining the benefits of the Vision Pro's camera and eye tracking capabilities. They continued with an in-depth discussion of the Vocaster Two audio interface, emphasizing its simplicity and tactile buttons and comparing it to other audio interfaces. The conversation highlighted the role of accessibility features in audio production, including the need for tactile controls and accessible software. The episode also addressed the experience of using the Sphere, a virtual reality exhibit, from a low vision perspective and how the AI-powered Eyes app provided audio descriptions and immersive sound effects for the exhibit.

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