How do you calibrate VR height? In this video I’ll be diving a little deeper into user – or player perspective and height. Featured experiences: Beat Saber – check out the height settings and how they affect the environment. VRChat – get in there and try different avatars to see how they affect your height […]
Problem to solve One of the main goals of VR is to make people feel like they’re somewhere else – that they’re visiting a place or experiencing something for themselves. For people to accept this feeling of being somewhere else, they have to experience what is called embodiment – or the feeling of being present
In order to enhance immersion and presence while decreasing discomfort for people, keep height in mind when positioning cameras. Due to our innate body height awareness, we tend to subconsciously — or even consciously — notice if our real-world height doesn’t match our virtual height. In VR there are two options for camera origins —