You may not know it, but it’s one of the most popular features of Samsung’s Galaxy A family.
family models Galaxy A from Samsung are among the most popular of the company’s entire catalog, mainly due to its ability to offer some features worthy of high-end mobiles, at a more contained price. In some cases, in addition, we can find functions that are not present in the most expensive mobile phones of the brand.
One such function is called “Funmode”an addition present in the device’s camera application, which allows you to apply real-time effects, filters and lenses to the videos that are recorded with the mobile.
Samsung launched this feature in 2021, and now proudly claims that It has already been used more than 2.5 billion times throughout the world.
Galaxy A’s Fun Mode breaks records
“Fun Mode” is a joint development project between Samsung and Snap, the company behind the Snapchat social network. It consists of a series of real-time generated augmented reality effects powered by Snap Camera Kit, which are applied to videos captured with the Galaxy A camera.
Building on the milestone achieved by this feature, Samsung has announced that the models of the families Samsung Galaxy F and Samsung Galaxy M will also receive support for “Fun Mode” soon.
Little by little, Samsung and Snap are developing new effectsand since 2021 a good handful of different filters have been released, some of them specific to some regions of the planet, such as Germany, Brazil or Mexico.
How to use Fun Mode on a Samsung Galaxy A
Any owner of a recent Samsung Galaxy A can easily use Fun Mode on their device.
You just have to open the camera app, and in the carousel of modes, find the “Fun” or “Fun” mode. From there, you can apply the different filters and effects available. In the video below these lines you can see the process in more detail.