It’s no surprise that Instagram is following in the footsteps of parent company Facebook by spinning off features into standalone apps. But it’s strange that the popular photo-sharing network chose something as basic as a time-lapse effect to become its own platform with Tuesday’s release of the new iOS app Hyperlapse.
Available on iTunes, Hyperlapse lets you shoot a video within the app, apply a time-lapse effect from 1x to 12x regular speed, then share the video to Facebook or Instagram. Hyperlapse also saves the finished product to your Camera Roll, but doesn’t let you import a video.
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