Snapchat World Lenses let you creep out your friends in 3D (CNET News)
Snapchat World Lenses let you creep out your friends in 3D (CNET News)
2017-04-18
puking rainbows is so 2015 snapchat now
lets you add rainbows clouds and other
wacky 3d items into the real world the
new feature is called world lenses and
to find them in snapchat tap the screen
when switched to the rear camera you'll
see a number of different 3d shapes to
move around within the image place the
item down and walk around it in
three-dimensional space or just have it
creepily hover above your friends you
might not have noticed but snapchats
parent companies snap has been pushing
augmented reality into our field of view
for quite some time first we had actual
lenses in the snapchat app like those
dog ears or creepy face swaps you use
with the front-facing camera then came
spectacles sunglasses with a camera
designed exclusively for snapchat they
aren't AI yet but make a head-mounted
wearable look pretty normal you can
start using world lenses on snapchat now
but different versions will appear daily
and for selfie lovers don't fret this
feature might also come to the front
facing camera in time
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