The world’s largest social network Facebook introduced support for Live Photos. Function of live photos, which debuted on the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, allows you to capture a snapshot in motion for 1.5 seconds before and after it was shot.
Shooting Live Photos possible only on flagship smartphones Apple however updated the app Facebook made them available for browsing from all of gadgets. The fact that the image is “alive” will show the icon in the lower right corner. Innovation will promote growth of popularity of “animated” photos, since Facebook often post animated gifs.
Support of live photos on the social network Facebook is available only to users of iPhone 6s and only in some countries. It is reported that the first instead of boring static images to publish “live” and colorful images able users in the US and the UK.
It is expected that in the near future, the option will cover most of the Facebook users. According to representatives of the social network, the move is part of efforts aimed at assisting in the expression of individual characteristics of users and the creative potential. To put it simply, so everyone can show their essence.
Clicking on the picture with the force, the owners of the latest iPhone models will be able to see the animation and hear the audio recorded at the time of shooting. Owners of other devices, where such technology is unavailable, you must click on the icon of a Live Photo.
Earlier, the support functions of Live Photos along with 3D Touch gestures appeared in the social network Tumblr.
