Snapchat Debuts New Face Swap Lens
No wonder Snapchat continues to win over more and more users. And it is that, with its functionalities, it provides much more than a mere messaging application Among these features are the lenses: some fun effects based on augmented reality capable of applying masks and decorations to the user's face in time real Something that they have taken a step further by allowing the exchange of faces between usersPicturesque, funny and even macabre results that have caused a sensation on the social networks where these images have been shared.
The change of faces has been a trend for several weeks now in social networks and the Internet And it is that this practice of exchanging faces between children and parents, owners and pets or any other combination is causing all the rage. Now Snapchat makes it easy and for everyone through its own application thanks to the aforementioned lensesKeep reading if you want to know how to use it.
Just start Snapchat and perform a long press on the user's face By detecting your features and creating a virtual map of your face, the lens list appears available.These skins are applied automatically when you select the desired one, sliding your finger along the carousel Just you have to look for the one with the exchange of faces, well identifiable thanks to its logo with two little faces and two arrows.
Once this lens is selected, the screen displays two face marks that serve as a guide for the user to position himself next to another person or object for Snapchat to do all the work. A help to frame the scene and get the best possible result, if the exchange of faces allows any good result. Most likely it will take several attempts before you can see the effect correctly. And, if you have a mobile Android, it will probably only work among human users.
Social networks such as Twitter have left a good testimony of this function, with all kinds of images with exchanged faces And, after achieving the effect, Snapchat allows to take a screenshot in photo or video. Something that many have decided to share beyond this messaging application, either by exchanging their faces with their cat's, or with that of a well-known coffee brand, or even when changing the face with his mother's. The possibilities are almost endless and, although the result is anything but realistic, the consequences are usually laughable and very funny Of course, you probably don't want to share even half of the face changes achieved.
Snapchat lenses have been one of the failed businesses of this company. After its strong initial pull, with which came to be on sale for prices of about 1 euro, Snapchat gave up and began to offer them free, even despite having the support of some companies, which offered the sponsorship of any of these lenses.Now anyone can use face swapping. All you have to do is have Snapchat, which is available free throughGoogle Play Store and App Store
