# Cinematic Selfie-Editing Tools 'Lollicam' is an App That Allows Users to Edit Selfies in Real-Time By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-06-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lollicam References: [techcrunch](http://techcrunch.com/2016/06/09/lollicam-is-a-real-time-mobile-video-tool-for-adding-cinematic-effects-to-selfies/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/lollicam-fun-video-selfie-cam/id1039260250?mt=8) 'Lollicam' is a new app that gives users the power to edit their selfies in real-time. While there is no shortage of digital tools that help users edit their pictures, this new app differs in that it is equipped with fun cinematic features. Lollicam is a photo and video-editing app created by 'Seerslab.' Unlike other editing apps, Lollicam has a number of features that allow users to take their selfies to the next level. For example, the face-tracking feature lets users add stickers and [cinematic effects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vsco-capture) to their photos and videos. Additionally, there is a beautification lens that provides touchups such as airbrushing and changing the user's face shape to create picture-perfect selfies. All of these effects are done in real time, meaning there is no need for editing after the fact. As consumers increasingly turn to photos and videos as a primary means of communication, the demand for editing apps such as Lollicam continue to rise. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Real-time Selfie Editing:** There is a growing trend of users seeking apps that allow them to edit their selfies in real-time, offering a unique and immediate editing experience. - **Cinematic Selfie Features:** Users are attracted to selfie-editing tools that provide cinematic effects and stickers, enhancing their photographs and videos with a creative touch. - **Instant Beautification Lens:** The popularity of apps with beautification lenses that provide touchups and enhance facial features in real-time is increasing, as users strive for picture-perfect selfies without post-editing. ### Who This Affects Most - **Mobile App Development:** The demand for innovative selfie-editing apps like Lollicam is creating opportunities for mobile app developers to create and improve real-time editing features. - **Social Media:** Social media platforms can take advantage of the trend by integrating real-time selfie editing tools into their applications, providing users with new ways to enhance and personalize their content. - **Photography and Video Production:** The rise in demand for cinematic selfie-editing tools opens up opportunities for photographers and video producers to offer specialized services or create content using these unique effects. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Imaginative Photo-Editing AI Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youniverse.md) - [Visual Timelapse Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfiestory.md) - [Efficient Photo-Enhancing Mobile Applications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersity-app.md) - [AI Photo Enhancers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/filtr.md) - [Creator-Focused Video Editing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/story-studio.md) - [Time-Lapse Content Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timelapse-content.md) - [Easy-to-Use Content Editing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instagram-edits.md) - [Mobile Editing Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mattebox.md) - [AI-Powered Video Editing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-video-editing-app.md)