Eye Tracking Brings Better Sharpness & Chromatic Aberration to the Pimax Crystal | Almalence Review

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Half-Life: Alyx
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Half-Life: Alyx (2020)
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Review
Duration: 25:25
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Been working on this one for a bit, real exciting piece of technology to bring Dynamic Distortion Correction to the Crystal! Haven't seen this in a consumer headset before so it's quite exciting to take a look at. I love eye tracking so much

TOOLS USED/MENTIONED:
Almalence Digital Lens: https://almalence.com/dlplugin/
FPSVR: https://store.steampowered.com/app/908520/fpsVR/

CITATIONS/IMAGE SOURCES:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAnQqa7B4k4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5L9Mvh7tAk
https://vimeo.com/763051626
https://vrx.vr-expert.com/the-difference-between-pancakes-lenses-and-current-fresnel-lenses-found-on-vr-headsets/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspheric_lens
https://www.edmundoptics.com/knowledge-center/application-notes/optics/advantages-of-fresnel-lenses/

AFFILIATE LINKS:
Pimax Crystal:
https://pimax.com/product/pimax-crystal/?ref=RUeTfX Use Coupon Code Omni for 20 dollars off

https://www.amazon.com/Pimax-Crystal-headsets-All-One/dp/B0BZSGFLQ7/?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=omniwhatever-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=37ca855b3f37af01c3751d36df8521aa&camp=1789&creative=9325 (Amazon link if you prefer buying from there, more recommended)

Kat Walk C2+: https://www.kat-vr.com/products/kat-walk-c-2-plus?ref=eui5lsoj Use coupon code "Omniwhatever" for a 50 dollar discount!

Studioform Creative Apache Strap for Crystal: https://www.studioformcreative.com/product-page/pimax-crystal-apache-comfort-strap?ref=Omniwhatever

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 What is Almalence?
01:05 Why does lens design matter?
05:05 Setup, use, and disclaimers
07:03 Improvements: Chromatic Aberration and Edge2Edge
10:00 Negatives: Green CA Gets worse
12:30 Improvements: Sharpness vs CAS
14:23 What if you already have good lenses?
16:22 Performance Impact and Individual Game Thoughts
21:30 Conclusions
25:01 Outro



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