I tried using the Galaxy Z Fold 8’s MyFanCam on my dogs, but I hit a major wall
Phones Android Phones Samsung Phones I tried using the Galaxy Z Fold 8’s MyFanCam on my dogs, but I hit a major wall Hands-On By Tom Pritchard Published 26 July 2026 I'm actually quite disappointed by this When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. My current favorite is MyFanCam, which edits a video to follow an individual rather than including the entire frame. Unfortunately, having tested the feature, there's one downside I didn't anticipate.I have two very energetic dogs, and I had hoped MyFanCam would help make videos of them playing a little easier to follow.
- ▪Phones Android Phones Samsung Phones I tried using the Galaxy Z Fold 8’s MyFanCam on my dogs, but I hit a major wall Hands-On By Tom Pritchard Published 26 July 2026 I'm actually quite disappointed by this When you purchase through links on
- ▪My current favorite is MyFanCam, which edits a video to follow an individual rather than including the entire frame.
- ▪Unfortunately, having tested the feature, there's one downside I didn't anticipate.I have two very energetic dogs, and I had hoped MyFanCam would help make videos of them playing a little easier to follow.
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Phones Android Phones Samsung Phones I tried using the Galaxy Z Fold 8’s MyFanCam on my dogs, but I hit a major wall Hands-On By Tom Pritchard Published 26 July 2026 I'm actually quite disappointed by this When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Tom's Guide) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The Samsung Galaxy Z 8 series seems mostly focused on hardware upgrades, but there are still some excellent new AI and software features for you to take advantage of. My current favorite is MyFanCam, which edits a video to follow an individual rather than including the entire frame.
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