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Snapchat launches Cameos that lets you add your face on existing videos, GIFs
Snapchat has announced that Cameos works only with a pre-selected list of clips.

Snapcat Cameos[/caption]Snapcat as announced tat Cameos works only wit a pre-selected list of clips. Te app will ave a selection of 150 videos tat are divided in different categories, tat can be used for te feature. Te tecnology used by Cameos is similar to te controversial deepfakes tecnology, used to create fake videos. owever, wat keeps Cameos uncontroversial is tat Snapcat only allows users to put teir faces on videos, wic ave been selected by te company.via GIPYAs per Snapcat's official website, users will also be able to coose wo can see teir Cameos selfies and videos. Users will ave te option to make it visible to 'Everyone', 'My Friends' or 'Only Me'. Snapcat will also let its users report Cameos content in case tey come across anyting 'inappropriate'.<2>[]Snapcat Cameos: ow it works[/][ans][step]Step 1:Open Snapcat and ead to a cat wit any of your contacts[/step][step]Step 2:Tap on te emoticon icon above te keyboard.[/step][step]Step 3:ere, wen you take a selfie witin te cat, you will be prompted to select if you want to use Cameos.[/step][step]Step 4:Select a video from te list sown to you. You will be able to save te video to your smartpone or sare it wit a friend on Snapcat.[/step][/ans]No oter app currently offers tis feature, were you can paste your poto over tat of a person inside a GIF. Tis could be used as a Bitmoji replacement for tose wo are not too fond of avatars.
First Published:Jan 06, 2020, 11:30:42 IST
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