Welcome to Lens Fest 2023
Join us for the official start of the sixth annual Lens Fest as we celebrate our global creator community and share exciting new updates. Snap AR’s leadership will present the current state of AR and the inspiring future ahead of us. Tune in as the team unveils major product and community announcements and showcases best-in-class AR experiences shaping how we communicate, shop, and experience the world around us.
Building, Learning, Earning: Thriving in the Snap AR Community
Discover how creators and developers can grow within the Snap AR community, expand their skills through learning, build engaging experiences, and monetize their work.
Pitching AR: How to Sell AR to Your Clients & Brand Partners
Ben Feuerstein, Head of Innovation at Arcadia, shares his team’s approach when defining and developing the best AR experiences for partners like Disney, Coca-Cola, and Live Nation. Learn a creative framework you can use to grow your own client roster and develop meaningful AR experiences for partners.
Best of AR on Snapchat
Join us as we cover the basics of Lens discovery and engagement, best practices for creation, and the types of Lenses that have the potential to go viral on Snapchat.
Best of AR Beyond Snapchat:
Using Camera Kit for Mobile Apps & Websites
Using Camera Kit for Mobile Apps & Websites
Learn how Camera Kit can bring the power of Snap’s AR platform to your websites and mobile apps, driving value and enhancing consumer experience across a wide variety of industries. In addition to providing an overview of Camera Kit’s newest features, the Snap team will discuss a range of AR development methods commonly employed by companies — from in-house production to third-party agencies.
Best of AR Beyond Snapchat: Using Camera Kit for Live Events
Discover how top brands, music artists, and venues are using Camera Kit to enhance the live event experience for fans across the world.
The Anatomy of a Viral Lens
Ben Knutson, founder of kAR Graphics, discusses how his Face Morph Lens amassed 500 million views in the span of a month. Ben will go behind the scenes to reveal how he made the viral Lens, discuss why it performed so well, and share tips on how to make your own trending Lenses.
Making AR Your Career
Alexis Zerafa, AR developer and mixed media artist, details her journey into augmented reality as a career, and offers best practices on how to start on your own path to working in AR.
Pushing the Boundaries of AR in Professional Creativity Workflows
Brielle Garcia, AR creator, animator, and visual effects artist, dives into her lifelong pursuit of innovation. Through close collaboration with the Snap AR team, Brielle has invented new tools for animation and VFX using Lens Studio and Camera Kit. Tune into this session to learn more about her process and what she’s created.
Welcome to Lens Fest 2023
Join us for the official start of the sixth annual Lens Fest as we celebrate our global creator community and share exciting new updates. Snap AR’s leadership will present the current state of AR and the inspiring future ahead of us. Tune in as the team unveils major product and community announcements and showcases best-in-class AR experiences shaping how we communicate, shop, and experience the world around us.
Building, Learning, Earning: Thriving in the Snap AR Community
Discover how creators and developers can grow within the Snap AR community, expand their skills through learning, build engaging experiences, and monetize their work.
Pitching AR: How To Sell AR to Your Clients & Brand Partners
Ben Feuerstein, Head of Innovation at Arcadia, shares his team’s approach when defining and developing the best AR experiences for partners like Disney, Coca-Cola, and Live Nation. Learn a creative framework you can use to grow your own client roster and develop meaningful AR experiences for partners.
Best of AR on Snapchat
Join us as we cover the basics of Lens discovery and engagement, best practices for creation, and the types of Lenses that have the potential to go viral on Snapchat.
Best of AR Beyond Snapchat:
Using Camera Kit for Mobile Apps & Websites
Using Camera Kit for Mobile Apps & Websites
Learn how Camera Kit can bring the power of Snap’s AR platform to your websites and mobile apps, driving value and enhancing consumer experience across a wide variety of industries. In addition to providing an overview of Camera Kit’s newest features, the Snap team will discuss a range of AR development methods commonly employed by companies — from in-house production to third-party agencies.
Best of AR Beyond Snapchat: Using Camera Kit for Live Events
Discover how top brands, music artists, and venues are using Camera Kit to enhance the live event experience for fans across the world.
The Anatomy of a Viral Lens
Ben Knutson, founder of kAR Graphics, discusses how his Face Morph Lens amassed 500 million views in the span of a month. Ben will go behind the scenes to reveal how he made the viral Lens, discuss why it performed so well, and share tips on how to make your own trending Lenses.
Making AR Your Career
Alexis Zerafa, AR developer and mixed media artist, details her journey into augmented reality as a career, and offers best practices on how to start on your own path to working in AR.
Pushing the Boundaries of AR in Professional Creativity Workflows
Brielle Garcia, AR creator, animator, and visual effects artist, dives into her lifelong pursuit of innovation. Through close collaboration with the Snap AR team, Brielle has invented new tools for animation and VFX using Lens Studio and Camera Kit. Tune into this session to learn more about her process and what she’s created.