Reporter Accidentally Does Live Report with Face Filters On
A TV news reporter in North Carolina is going viral this week after he did a serious live report with wacky face filters accidentally turned on.
A TV news reporter in North Carolina is going viral this week after he did a serious live report with wacky face filters accidentally turned on.
The face filters built into the cameras of social media apps such as Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are all the rage these days, but not usually in official government settings. But when a Pakistani politician live-streamed a press conference on Facebook Live last week, a cat filter was accidentally turned on. Hilarity ensued.
When you go "live" on Facebook, there's actually a delay of several seconds between when your camera records video and when it gets broadcast through Facebook. The band The Academic came up with the absolutely genius idea of using this delay to create a mesmerizing visual loop sampler for the live recording of the song "Bear Claws" in the 6-minute video above.
Here’s a fascinating piece of journalism published today by the New York Times.