# Head-Mounted Display Screens The Sony Personal 3D Viewer Immerses You in Entertainment Media By Wes Walcott | Published 2012-09-12 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-personal-3d-viewer References: [kotaku](http://www.kotaku.com/5942165/sony-showing-off-its-newest-head) & [sony](http://www.sony.co.uk/section/home) At the 2012 Tokyo Game Show, attendees got a first-hand look at the new [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goovis-g3x) Personal 3D Viewer. Dubbed the HMZ-T2, the Sony Personal 3D Viewer does not only make you look like you're from the future, but it's also a serious entertainment powerhouse. Among the many features touted by the device, some of the more prominent include a crystal clear HD screen, authentic 3D imaging, 360 degree surround sound, Blu-ray support and [Playstation 3](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rpcs3-overlay) connectivity. It's also got a number of viewing options depending on the kind of media you're viewing. For example, there's a 24P True Cinema mode designed for slower paced movies, and a Clear mode action-packed features. There's even an Auto Color Temperature feature that has the effect of drastically improving picture quality. According to the official product site, the Sony Personal 3D viewer is scheduled for release on October 13th, 2012. Image Credit: | [VG247](http://www.vg247.com/2012/09/11/sony-head-mounted-display-first-official-shots-appear-tgs-reveal-confirmed/) | ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Head-mounted Display Screens:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the entertainment industry by providing immersive and personalized viewing experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Entertainment Media:** Potential for disruptive innovation by incorporating head-mounted display screens into gaming and movie experiences. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity by developing and improving head-mounted display technology for consumer use. - **Audio Technology:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation by creating immersive 360 degree surround sound experiences to complement head-mounted display screens. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Head-Mounted HD Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goovis-g3x.md) - [Advanced Three-Dimensional Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advanced-threedimensional-monitor.md) - [Cinematic Entertainment Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goovis-g3-max.md) - [Headset-Free VR Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dimenco-srprodisplay.md) - [Portable XR Screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rayneo-air-3s-pro.md) - [Ultra-Wide Head-Mounted Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goovis-art.md) - [Panoramic Holographic Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holo-panorama-x.md) - [Handheld 3D Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abxylute-3d-one.md) - [HDMI-Supported Holographic Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hypervsn-smartv.md)