MotionPortrait's ZombieBooth App Gets Updated
by Mike Lata
May 26, 2011
Have you ever wondered what you would look like if you were a zombie instead of a human? ZombieBooth is an interesting app by Motion Portrait Inc. that turns iDevice owners' faces into those of zombified 3D models. The app is part of a series of apps based on image and motion manipulation, but what separates this version by Motion Portrait is the zombie theme. The app has recently been updated to version 3.4 on the iPhone and version 2.01 on the iPad where it's called ZombieBooth HD.
"ZombieBooth is a fun way to instantly make your face into a 3D, animated zombie! You can even record and share videos of your zombified friends!" according to the app description.
Besides video recording capabilities and zombie interaction, the app has social network integration among other features. It even allows you to tinker or interact with these models via the touchscreen. Here is a complete features list (taken from app description):
CUSTOMIZABLE 3D ZOMBIES!Here is a list of new features as part of the update, outlined by the press release:YOUR ZOMBIES COME ALIVE
- ZombieBooth makes any 2D portrait fully 3D
- Create a huge collection of 3D, animated zombies from photos of you and your friends
- Shake or Tap to choose from over 50 zombie variations to pinpoint your undead doppelgänger
ZOMBIFY YOUR FRIENDS!
- Zombies will blink, scowl, and breath! [sic]
- Hear them growl and frenzy
- They’ll even try to ravage your finger if you get too close!
- Capture portraits to zombify on iPad 2, 4th Gen iPod touch, and any camera equipped iPhone
- Record and post videos of your zombies on Youtube, and Facebook
- Share zombie images via Email, Facebook, and Twitter
What's new:ZombieBooth: 3D Zombifier is available on the iPhone for $.99. ZombieBooth HD: 3D Zombifier is available on the iPad for $3.99.
- Hordes of new zombifying effects and facial features that will make even the liveliest faces look like they're fresh from the grave
- Zombie Booth HD for iPad has been completely re-animated to include social sharing features, fantastic facial recognition, and video recording capabilities