WhatsApp users receive 20 free mini-perks alongside big camera boost for video calls on iPhone and Android --[Reported by Umva mag]

WHATSAPP users should expect to receive 20 new camera filters and backgrounds to elevate their video chats in the app soon. The new free features allow users add a colour filter, or change their background to avoid any awkward mishaps, during a video call. WhatsAppIf you’re wondering what the ‘Foodie’ and ‘Smoosh’ backgrounds entail, then you’re not alone[/caption] Whether you’re in a top-secret location or you’re simply embarrassed by the mess, you can keep your surroundings private by using background filters. And that’s not all. WhatsApp is also rolling out a significant camera boost with a new Touch up tool and Low Light option. Touch ups will make your video look visibly brighter and more vibrant, and avoid fuzzy dark shots. While the latter can make it easier to make video chats at night, or in other low light environments – such as a concert, so you can share the moments in more detail. There are 10 filters to choose from, including: Warm Cool Black & White Light leak Dreamy Prism light Fisheye Vintage TV Frosted glass Duo tone While the 10 background options include: Blur Living room Office Cafe Pebbles Foodie Smoosh Beach Sunset Celebration Forest If you’re wondering what the ‘Foodie’ and ‘Smoosh’ backgrounds entail, then you’re not alone. The ‘Foodie’ background comes in WhatsApp’s iconic green, with food dotted around behind you. The ‘Smoosh’ background appears to feature bizarre red beans with eyes. WhatsApp users can access these new perks during both one-on-one and group calls. It doesn’t appear like the new features can be used on video messages yet, short clips that are visual versions of voice notes. Simply select the effects icons on top right of the screen to see the selection of filters and backgrounds and select one that takes your fancy. These effects will be available to both iPhone and Android owners in the coming weeks, according to WhatsApp. Best WhatsApp tips and hacks Wondering how to get the most out of WhatsApp? Read on to find out about all the hidden features, tips and hacks for the social media platform... How to see deleted WhatsApp messages on your iPhone or Android How to know if someone blocked you on WhatsApp What does Last Seen mean on WhatsApp? How to hide your online status on WhatsApp for iPhone and Android How to share your location on WhatsApp What happens when you delete WhatsApp? How to add contacts to WhatsApp What does one grey tick mean on WhatsApp? How to use WhatsApp without a SIM card

Oct 4, 2024 - 17:55

WhatsApp users receive 20 free mini-perks alongside big camera boost for video calls on iPhone and Android --[Reported by Umva mag]

WHATSAPP users should expect to receive 20 new camera filters and backgrounds to elevate their video chats in the app soon.

The new free features allow users add a colour filter, or change their background to avoid any awkward mishaps, during a video call.

a collage of people with the words filters and backgrounds on video calls

If you’re wondering what the ‘Foodie’ and ‘Smoosh’ backgrounds entail, then you’re not alone[/caption]

Whether you’re in a top-secret location or you’re simply embarrassed by the mess, you can keep your surroundings private by using background filters.

And that’s not all.

WhatsApp is also rolling out a significant camera boost with a new Touch up tool and Low Light option.

Touch ups will make your video look visibly brighter and more vibrant, and avoid fuzzy dark shots.

While the latter can make it easier to make video chats at night, or in other low light environments – such as a concert, so you can share the moments in more detail.

There are 10 filters to choose from, including:

Warm
Cool
Black & White
Light leak
Dreamy
Prism light
Fisheye
Vintage TV
Frosted glass
Duo tone

While the 10 background options include:

Blur
Living room
Office
Cafe
Pebbles
Foodie
Smoosh
Beach
Sunset
Celebration
Forest

If you’re wondering what the ‘Foodie’ and ‘Smoosh’ backgrounds entail, then you’re not alone.

The ‘Foodie’ background comes in WhatsApp’s iconic green, with food dotted around behind you.

The ‘Smoosh’ background appears to feature bizarre red beans with eyes.

WhatsApp users can access these new perks during both one-on-one and group calls.

It doesn’t appear like the new features can be used on video messages yet, short clips that are visual versions of voice notes.

Simply select the effects icons on top right of the screen to see the selection of filters and backgrounds and select one that takes your fancy.

These effects will be available to both iPhone and Android owners in the coming weeks, according to WhatsApp.

Best WhatsApp tips and hacks

Wondering how to get the most out of WhatsApp? Read on to find out about all the hidden features, tips and hacks for the social media platform...

How to see deleted WhatsApp messages on your iPhone or Android
How to know if someone blocked you on WhatsApp
What does Last Seen mean on WhatsApp?
How to hide your online status on WhatsApp for iPhone and Android
How to share your location on WhatsApp
What happens when you delete WhatsApp?
How to add contacts to WhatsApp
What does one grey tick mean on WhatsApp?
How to use WhatsApp without a SIM card

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