Snapchat has introduced a brand new ‘AR Pichkari’ lens in time for Holi 2024. The cellular based mostly picture and video sharing platform reveals that the lens was developed by a third-party developer and permits customers to splash their buddies with digital colors, utilizing their smartphone’s rear digicam, simulating using a pichkari (water gun) that’s used to have a good time the competition of Holi. That is one in every of a number of lenses supplied by Snapchat that makes use of augmented actuality (AR) expertise to permit customers to work together with their environment.
In accordance with particulars shared by the corporate, the brand new AR Pichkari lens was developed by Ronin Labs and is obtainable to all customers on the platform. Like different AR lenses on Snapchat, customers can seek for the AR lens by way of the search bar within the Snapchat app. You may as well click on on this hyperlink, which ought to take you on to the AR Pichkari lens.
Snapchat’s AR Pichkari lens was developed by Ronin Labs
As soon as you’ve got chosen the AR Pichkari lens, you possibly can change to the rear digicam on Snapchat and level it at your folks. The app will use AR to establish the place your good friend is within the viewfinder and begin to spray them with digital colors. The stream can be affected while you transfer your cellphone, just like utilizing a pichkari.
You should use the AR Pichkari filter to maneuver round and just about spray your folks with Holi colors. A bar can be proven on the left of the display, exhibiting you the way a lot color is left. About midway by way of the method, the message “Holi Hai!” is proven on the display, in response to particulars shared by Snapchat.
Snapchat’s AR Pichkari lens is already accessible to make use of on the messaging platform forward of Holi 2024 and must be accessible to all customers over the approaching days. You may as well entry the AR lens by pointing your Snap digicam (the in-app digicam) on the Snapcode within the picture above on iOS and Android smartphones which can be up to date to the newest model of the app.
