# Hand Tracking issues

**URL:** https://forum.magicleap.cloud/t/hand-tracking-issues/2378
**Category:** General
**Created:** [August 15, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.magicleap.cloud/t/hand-tracking-issues/2378 "2023-08-15T13:02:03Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![rob42lou](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.magicleap.cloud/rob42lou/32/656_2.png) [@rob42lou](https://forum.magicleap.cloud/u/rob42lou)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.magicleap.cloud/t/hand-tracking-issues/2378/1 "2023-08-15T13:02:03Z")

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When using hand tracking it seems to only be accurate when pinching or pointing with my fist closed. Opening my hand fully in front of the Magic Leap 2 moves the whole hand closer to the camera by a significant amount. If needed I can provide a video.

OS: 1.3.1  
Unity: Latest

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### Author: ![kbabilinski](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.magicleap.cloud/kbabilinski/32/19_2.png) [@kbabilinski](https://forum.magicleap.cloud/u/kbabilinski)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.magicleap.cloud/t/hand-tracking-issues/2378/2 "2023-08-15T14:09:07Z")

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@rob42lou Thank you for your feedback. We are actively working on improving hand tracking on Magic Leap 2, specifically regarding depth estimation and latency. While I can't share more details right now, I encourage you to keep an eye out for future release news letters for information about the upcoming changes.
