With lenses, Snapchat has already made augmented reality a large, core part of its platform. And now the popular app is looking to further expand into AR with environment-detection that’ll augment your surroundings.
According to The Information, Snap Inc. is working on a more advanced version of the real-time “World Lenses” that were introduced last year.
The new lenses, which don’t have a name yet, will reportedly be able to “identify environmental elements” and let users “layer an object like a blimp in the sky.”
It’s unclear how the feature, which is currently being tested internally and isn’t slated for a release soon, works exactly. For instance, we don’t know to what the environment detection is looking for and if the overlaid objects/images will be applied automatically or not. Read more…
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