![]() The first few shots in Apple’s gallery were “regular” pictures that I was able to view in a Photos window virtually pinned to the wall in front of me in the room I was in at Apple Park. I was transported to a place in time where I didn’t originally belong, and yet: it felt like I was there again.Īfter putting on the Vision Pro headset (more on the setup process and onboarding experience below this story is not in chronological order) and getting familiar with the Home View and some built-in apps, I was told to open Photos. ![]() I was reminded of this quote by Don Draper, the fictional advertising executive played by Jon Hamm in Mad Men, during my demo of spatial photos and videos with Vision Pro. It lets us travel the way a child travels: around and around, and back home again, to a place where we know we are loved. It’s not called the wheel it’s called the Carousel. It goes backwards, and forwards…It takes us to a place where we ache to go again. This device isn’t a spaceship, it’s a time machine. I spent 30 minutes on the verge of the future. And once you get a taste of the future, going back to the present feels…incomplete. It’s that, quite simply, I was part of the future for 30 minutes – I was in it – and then I had to take it off. It’s not just that I was impressed by it, because obviously I was. I left the demo speechless, and it took me a few days to articulate how it felt. ![]() My 30-minute demo with Vision Pro last week was the most mind-blowing moment of my 14-year career covering Apple and technology. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |