Meta-owned Instagram has rolled out new immersive Stories features for content captured on AI smart glasses such as Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta, including "Spin View," which lets viewers turn their phone to explore a panoramic scene, and "Multi-Cam," which syncs glasses and phone footage.
Jun–Jul 2026 · Instagram × Meta
Instagram Turns Meta Glasses Footage Into Immersive Stories
New Stories formats — Spin View and Multi-Cam — let viewers explore a creator's field of view and see two viewpoints at once, captured on Ray-Ban, Oakley and Meta glasses. A software-only update, now rolling out gradually.
Spin View
Move your device to pan across the creator's full field of view
Multi-Cam
Syncs glasses + phone footage into two viewpoints at once
One viewpoint → Two viewpoints
Multi-Cam combines what the glasses see with an external phone shot in a single Story.
→
Multi-Cam Story
2 views (glasses + phone)
Stories editor toolkit
Spin View
Move the device to explore the full field of view
Multi-Cam
Syncs glasses and phone footage to show two viewpoints at once
Expand
Reframe and focus adjustment for wide-angle footage
Audio
Background noise reduction and voice enhancement
Speed
Playback speed adjustment (slow / fast)
Early positives
Viewers can actually control and explore a Story
More dynamic first-person POV sharing
Handy Audio and Speed editing tools
Open questions
Regional dependence (worked in Spain, not Australia)
A/B testing and rollout restrictions in some regions
Large-scale feedback still limited
Why it matters
Meta positions AI glasses as a smartphone successor. Using Instagram Stories' vast reach to showcase glasses-only value — multiple cameras, wide angles, hands-free capture — aims to drive device sales and deepen the ecosystem, while racing TikTok/Reels and AR rivals on immersive experiences.
No new pricing or hardware — software only. Requires a linked Instagram account and media captured on the glasses.
Continue reading The rest of this article is for AI News Blitz readers. Choose an option below to keep reading.
Already purchased? Sign in ✓ Signed in — this article isn’t included in your current plan.Unlocking the full article…