PlayStation®4 Eye, a newly developed camera for PS4 incorporates two high-sensitive cameras that have wide-angle lenses with 85-degree diagonal angle views which can recognize the depth of space precisely. One would assume this will allow for EndWar-style voice commands*, and the directional aspect of it would probably help it filter out background noise by focusing its attention on a single location in the room, such as where the player is sitting/standing.īeyond Yoshida's comments, I have here a press release from Sony that details the capabilities of the new Eye a bit more. The new Eye will also have a microphone on it with directional feedback. But the two cameras can specialize as well, such as how one of them could focus on recording 2D video. The new edition of the home PlayStation console will come with a new edition of the PlayStation Eye camera that has so far not been widely used by consumers, due at least in part to lack of effort spent integrating its functions into games beyond the Move controller.ĭestructoid talked to SCE Worldwide president Shuhei Yoshida last night after the PS4 reveal and got the skinny on what the deal is with the new Eye, and it seems as if it'll be far more advanced than the current version, even going to far as to ape Kinect in some ways.įor one, the new Eye will have two cameras, allowing it to see players and their controllers in three-dimensional space.

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