Desk View
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Desk View is an Apple Continuity Camera feature that uses an iPhone’s ultra‑wide lens to simultaneously show a user’s face and an overhead view of their desk during video calls or recordings.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apple software feature
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Continuity Camera feature ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom |
Control Center on macOS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
video effects menu in supported apps ⓘ |
| announcedAt | Apple WWDC 2022 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| announcedWith |
iOS 16
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
macOS Ventura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefit |
improves clarity of demonstrations on calls
ⓘ
shows physical documents without separate overhead camera ⓘ |
| category |
Apple ecosystem feature
ⓘ
video conferencing technology ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
FaceTime
NERFINISHED
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Microsoft Teams NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoom NERFINISHED ⓘ other apps using Mac camera input ⓘ |
| designedFor |
online teaching
ⓘ
product demonstrations ⓘ remote work ⓘ |
| developer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| featureOf | Continuity Camera on macOS Ventura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outputType | virtual camera feed ⓘ |
| partOf | Continuity Camera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
iOS
ⓘ
iPadOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | show user’s face and desk simultaneously ⓘ |
| relatedFeature |
Center Stage
NERFINISHED
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Portrait mode (Continuity Camera) NERFINISHED ⓘ Studio Light NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
Wi‑Fi or USB connection between iPhone and Mac
ⓘ
compatible iPhone with ultra‑wide camera ⓘ macOS Ventura or later ⓘ |
| requiresHardware | iPhone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresSetting |
Allow iPhone to act as webcam for Mac
ⓘ
Continuity Camera enabled on iPhone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| simultaneousViews | face and desk ⓘ |
| useCase |
demos of physical objects
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presentations ⓘ screen recording ⓘ video calls ⓘ |
| usesCamera | iPhone ultra‑wide camera ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
digital cropping
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image processing ⓘ perspective correction ⓘ |
| viewType |
frontal face view
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overhead desk view ⓘ |
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