With the upcoming release of Apple's Vision Pro headset in 2024, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max users have the exciting ability to record spatial videos on iOS 17.2. These videos offer a mesmerizing, almost three-dimensional viewing experience when played back on the Vision Pro headset. Below I'll show you how to use this feature to record spatial videos on your iPhone 15 Pro.
Apple's Vision Pro headset promises a revolutionary viewing experience, but to get the most out of it, it's wise to prepare in advance. By recording spatial videos with your iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max, you can ensure that you can experience unforgettable moments in a whole new way. These videos are specifically optimized for the Vision Pro headset and offer impressive immersion.
How to record spatial videos?
To record spatial video, you need iOS 17.2 and an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max. Here are the steps to enable and use this feature.

Enabling Spatial Video:
- Open Settings on your iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max.
- Select “Camera” and then “Formats”.
- Scroll down to “Video Recording” and turn on the switch next to “Spatial Video for Apple Vision Pro”.
Record spatial video:
- Open the camera app and switch to video recording.
- Look for the Vision Pro headset icon in the viewfinder and tap it to switch to spatial video mode.
- Make sure your iPhone is stable and in landscape mode.
- When you're ready to record, just press the red record button.
- It's important to note that spatial video on your iPhone looks like regular videos when you view it in the Photos app, but the real magic happens when you experience it with the Apple Vision Pro headset.
Recording spatial videos with the iPhone 15 Pro – Conclusion
Recording spatial video on your iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max with iOS 17.2 gives you the ability to capture unforgettable moments in a whole new way. When the Vision Pro headset launches in 2024, you'll be ready to explore the fascinating world of spatial video.

All captured spatial videos are saved in a special album in your Photos app and synced with iCloud on all your devices so you can enjoy them anywhere. Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of spatial memories! Are you interested in the iPhone 15 Pro Max? The device is currently priced from 1,269.90 euros available. (Image: Apple)
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