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Remote Control and Military application
Main Points at the bottom My idea for the Oculus Rift would be to implement it into a R/C environment such as R/C (remote control) aircraft, cars, boats etc (toys). Obvious benefits of this would ...
Well you won't have any depth perception with stereoscopic HMD either due to lack of parallax because of high distance, and due to lack of another camera for that matter. Then again, you're stuck with narrow FOV and the camera won't be able to follow your head movements instantaneously, PLUS your head movemnets aren't necessairly have positive effect, there could be parasitic head movements that would completely break your previous viewing angle and you will end up disoriented. There's a lot of tradeoffs involved there, and the only reason why isn't there and HMD is because it's not feasible for the task.