#SPECTACLE APP SOFTWARE#
#SPECTACLE APP DOWNLOAD#

You can just go for a walk or a quick swim, capture some photos or video, and then just come back to your phone when you’re ready to upload everything.Īn example of what exported video looks like outside of Snapchat The beauty of Spectacles is that you don’t need have your phone with you in order to capture content. You can then review what you’ve captured, and post to your Snapchat accordingly. Once paired, any new snaps you take with your Spectacles will be instantly downloaded to your Snapchat once you launch the app.

#SPECTACLE APP DOWNLOAD#

Just download Snapchat, turn on Bluetooth, and hold down the capture button for seven seconds on your Spectacles. Setting up Spectacles is really easy, and can be done in a matter of minutes. Low-light capturing is still quite terrible – at least with your phone you can turn on your flash to brighten things up. Dual microphones also result in better audio, with everything from background sounds to voices coming through clearly.

#SPECTACLE APP SOFTWARE#

The Spectacles now also support taking photos, which is something the original Spectacles couldn’t do initially, but is now achievable via a quick software update.Ĭamera quality has been slightly improved, with photos being captured at 1642x1642 resolution, and video at 1216x1216 pixels. One of the biggest selling points for the new Spectacles is that they’re water resistant, so running around in the rain or a quick splash in the pool should result in some great content for your Snapchat. Content can now be exported to other apps.Slimmer charging case compared to original glasses.More subdued color options of red, black and blue.There are three frames Onyx, Ruby and Sapphire - and 2 lens styles - Moonlight and Eclipse (for Onyx) Midnight and Twilight (for Sapphire), and Daybreak and Sunset (for Ruby).įor US customers the company also has a special partnership with Lensabl, which lets you order Spectacles with prescription lenses. You can choose from three frame colors – Onyx Midnight, Ruby Daybreak and Sapphire, with a choice of two kinds of lenses for each frame. The new glasses were announced in April 2018, and soon after the company was selling the new Snapchat Spectacles online - or at least for those in the US. It's currently unclear if the Snapbot vending machine method of bringing the glasses to different countries will happen or not. There's no word on when the glasses will be on sale in Australia, but you can buy them in a variety of other markets in Europe on the official Snap website. If you live in the US, you can buy the glasses directly from Amazon for $149.99 while those in the UK have to pay a little more at £149.99 (about AU$270). Unlike the launch of the original Snapchat Spectacles, Snap is selling the glasses from day one online.

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