These are the video apps that GoPro could launch for Android this year
The action cameras have become the perfect complement to sports , adventures and trips And they are capable of record with a wide viewing angle and plenty of definition all kinds of activities. Even in the water Something in which GoPro has managed to excel with different generations of these cameras with remote control, from the mobile, in case they are attached to a helmet in an inaccessible place, and allowing all kinds of incidents and blows without destroying themHowever, his business seems to also bet on the logical (software), and not only on the physical (hardware), since he has decided to get twoapplications of mobile video editing
It has been confirmed by GoPro, although without confirming the amount of money that has been disbursed by Replay and Slide, the two recently acquired apps. Video tools that until now were intended exclusively for users of the iOS platform, but which, as the camcorder company has assured, will also reach Android through throughout this year.
On the one hand there is Replay, developed in Paris, and with a clear objective to meet the editing needs of users less knowledgeable in the fieldAnd it is that automates the process with just choosing several clips or portions of video, so that the user does not worry about anything. Thanks to the background music, the general styleof the video and the effects and transitions applied, you get a quality result, colorful and very entertaining A video to illustrate vacations, an event or any compilation you want to create without knowing how to cut and paste all the chunks. The Reply app will continue to work as before, available at App Store forfree
On the other hand is Slide, with a somewhat more professional side and whose origin is in Tejas With it the user can cut clips and assemble them at will, choosing the background music and achieving a more personalized resultAll this from the mobile, without the need for a computer or expensive programs. Of course, the results are not cinematic, but more than complete so that the user can create their own movies and montages in a comfortable way, relying on abeautiful and simple mobile interface This application will also continue to be available free at App Store, although it has integrated purchases
For now GoPro ensures that both applications will maintain their bases of operations , and will develop versions for Android later this year With this, it wants to complete the circle, allowing users to not only record their activities and environments, but counting also on the mobile with everything you need to finish the jobSomething that will save many users from traveling with computers or the need for programs and knowledge about video editing. Meanwhile, we can only wait to see the next step of this company, or to know the final arrival date of Slide and Replay to Android
