Snapchat has introduced a brand new ‘AR Pichkari’ lens in time for Holi 2024. The cellular primarily based picture and video sharing platform reveals that the lens was developed by a third-party developer and permits customers to splash their pals with digital colors, utilizing their smartphone’s rear digicam, simulating using a pichkari (water gun) that’s used to have a good time the pageant of Holi. That is one among a number of lenses supplied by Snapchat that makes use of augmented actuality (AR) know-how to permit customers to work together with their environment.
In response to particulars shared by the corporate, the brand new AR Pichkari lens was developed by Ronin Labs and is accessible to all customers on the platform. Like different AR lenses on Snapchat, customers can seek for the AR lens through the search bar within the Snapchat app. You may also 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 have chosen the AR Pichkari lens, you’ll be able to change to the rear digicam on Snapchat and level it at your mates. The app will use AR to establish the place your buddy is within the viewfinder and begin to spray them with digital colors. The stream can be affected whenever you transfer your cellphone, much like utilizing a pichkari.
You should use the AR Pichkari filter to maneuver round and nearly spray your mates with Holi colors. A bar can be proven on the left of the display screen, displaying you the way a lot color is left. About midway by way of the method, the message “Holi Hai!” is proven on the display screen, in accordance with particulars shared by Snapchat.
Snapchat’s AR Pichkari lens is already out there 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 also 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 are up to date to the newest model of the app.
