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Webcam Toy: Digital Effects & Filters To Use With Webcam

Using webcam is always fun but using it with some cool effects is more entertaining, isn't it? 'Webcam Toy' extension for chrome allows users to explore 60 fun digital effects and filters to use with their webcam. You can play with loads of fun camera effects and filters, take photos, download to save on your computer or post them straight to Twitter and Facebook.



How to use Webcam Toy? First, you need to allow access to your web camera when prompted. After that, choose your webcam from the list available. Then, choose a type of effect from the menu in the lower half of the screen by pressing the left or right arrows. Finally, take a picture by pressing the camera button, then choose to download or share.
        

Keyboard shortcut keys in the App:
  • Arrow keys - Go to previous/next effect.
  • 'G' - Show the Grid view, where you can see 9 effects at once.
  • 'I' - Show the Info (settings) menu.
  • 'S' - Square the photo (good for avatar/profile pictures).
  • 'F' - Turn the camera flash on or off.
  • 'C' - Turn the photo Countdown on or off.
  • 'M' - Mirror the photo (good for when showing words to the camera).


You can also print your photo straight from the app by taking a photo then right-clicking on the photo itself and choosing "Print Photo..." from the menu. But remember, Webcam Toy does NOT record you. Your image is kept private until you choose to share it.

- Add Webcam Toy extension to Google Chrome.
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