AudioSnaps

The world of smartphones and the Internet have revolutionized the concept of photography and, more recently, video But are they the only genres of content ? The creators of AudioSnaps go one step further. A Spanish application created to portray moments beyond photography, capturing several seconds of audio to faithfully represent it and manage to transmit more sensations and memoriesA curious concept halfway between video and photography.

To make this type of capture, all you need is the application AudioSnaps A tool that works like a social network, but created to take photographs accompanied by five seconds of audio All in one image in JPEG format In addition, the fact that it has the structure of a social network allows you to consult the contents of other users and enjoy an environment to view this hybrid audiovisual format. All this through a tool with a simple design but attractive

All you have to do is register and create a user account at AudioSnaps Here are two types of profiles according to the user's intention.One of them is the Rockstar (rock star), which allows you to create a public profileso that the photos with audio taken can be seen by the rest of the users of the application. The other profile is that of Grandma (grandmother), in which the privacy is much greater, allowing only friends and Facebook contacts enjoy user-produced content. After completing the profile, it is now possible to access the application itself.

Like other social photography networks like Instagram, in ActionSnapsThere are different tabs to access all functions and sections. The most important is the central, from where the entire creative process of the application. Just frame and shoot, just like any other photography tool. The difference is that for five seconds it also captures the ambient sound of the scene, collecting all the information in the same JPEG format , the most important key of this application.

After that it is possible to share the capture on social networks such as Facebook and Twitter , as well as in the Me and mine tab of the application. Here all user captures are collected. But, if you have a public profile, it is also possible to discover and share these curious photographs through the wall or tab Feed , where you can find the contents of the users you have decided to follow. Friends who have their own section (Friends) and whose images can be rated and commented on All without forgetting to press the button with the eighth notes or musical notes, which activates the playback of the audio attached to the image.

In short, a very curious concept that allows us to portray more complete moments, alluding to memory not only through the visual, but through the hearingThe AudioSnaps application is currently developed only for iPhone and is fully downloadablefree via App Store