Understanding Apple’s Live Photos Effects
Starting with iOS 11, Apple introduced Effects, a feature that turns Live Photo videos into interesting new images and clips. These include Loop, Bounce, and Long Exposure.
Loop: Removes the video sound and plays it in a constant loop.Bounce: Removes the sound and plays the video forward and backward, over and over.Long Exposure: Takes multiple frames from the video, placing frames on top of each other to create a new photo. Any movement in the video is represented as a ghosting effect in the new image.
How to Turn a Live Photo into a Loop, Bounce, or Long Exposure Image on iPhone
Follow these steps to use the Effects feature on a Live Photo in iOS.
How to Turn a Live Photo into a Loop, Bounce, or Long Exposure Image on macOS
Using the Photos app, you can also edit Live Photos from your Mac. Here’s how to do it.
How to Turn a Live Photo Into a Video Using Google Photos on iPhone
The Apple Photos app doesn’t give you the option to separate the photo and video portions of a Live Photo. However, you can do this easily using Google Photos.
