Facebook Messenger will let you take photos with two cameras at the same time

MetaOwner of Facebook, WhatsApp e instagram is developing a new update to its messaging service Messenger, which allows users to share photos in real time using the dual camera, something similar to what you are doing now Be real.

Call would be the name of this new feature that starts its trial version on some devices. This new format invites users to share content after receiving a notification in a group chat.

BeReal is an application arriving in 2022 on the devices of android there iOS and it has been popular among users, because it does not use filters, but the goal is to show itself as it is from two angles at the same time: that of the rear and front camera of the smartphone.

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To do this, it has a warning system in which people on this platform have a deadline to take the photo and upload it to the social network. They may also react to Photography.

The tech giant has apparently adapted this concept to introduce a new feature in Messenger that it is currently working with internally, as confirmed by the company. Tech Crunch.

With this feature, Meta intends to “help people share authentic moments with friends and family” and, in principle, it will aim to share images and videos.

Matt Navarra, social media consultant, commented through his profile on Twitter that Roll Call will allow users to launch an ad at any time of the day for the rest of the members of a group to share their photo.

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According to Europa Press, what is special about this new function is that participants will be able to ask specific things, such as what they are eating, where they are currently, etc. Also, like in BeReal, users will have a limited time to share the photo in the group.

However, users will only be able to see other people’s photos when they have shared their own. For now, there is no clear date when this update will arrive for everyone.

Meta has brought a new update that lets you comment on photos and videos in a different way to improve interaction with followers.

It is the use of GIFan image exchange format (Graphical interchange format) which is gaining popularity for being one of the most shared files on social media. It consists of the movement of one or more images lasting 3 or 5 seconds and repeating ad infinitum.

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Previously, this format could only be used in replies to direct messages or also, as sticker in story on the social network. To post it, you have to go to the comments section and the option to choose it will appear on the right side of the text bar.

Likewise, there is a search engine that allows you to use keywords such as “crying”, “happiness”, “angry” or “birthday” to choose the one that best suits the user’s preferences. This new format can be used to comment on photos, videos or coils and Instagram.