![]() ![]() I love the Elgato Ring light and Elgato keylights. This means you can control them from your computer while streaming or presenting. Lights with high lumens are great and there's lots on the market now with WiFi capabilities. Three points of lighting (in front of you, and each side) will help remove any shadows from your face. Good lighting helps to showcase who you are and what you're talking about. Lighting is important if you're doing presentations or recordings. If you're joining a call then choose "OBS Virtual Camera" as your video, and select your microphone as the "Audio" source. If you are recording or live streaming through OBS, add an "Audio Input" to capture your audio when you stream or record. Invest in a good microphone and you'll notice a massive difference. You can't move it to the desired location, it picks up a lot of static, and the quality of the audio is low. ![]() Similar to the camera, DO NOT use the built in microphone from a laptop or MacBook. Most webcams these days are good so it's up to personal preference here. My pick is the Razer Kiyo because it's good quality and has a built in light. ![]() Get a decent webcam so you can place it in a desired location. This means people are probably looking up your nose or right at your forehead. Built in cameras on MacBooks or laptops aren't useful because they are often low in quality and you don't have flexibility to move them around. Number one piece of advice is to NOT use your built in camera. This matters whether you're in a meeting or giving a keynote. Why is this important? Because if no one can see or hear you, it doesn't matter what you're saying or how important it is. With your physical space, you need to make sure the background and the technology you are using make you look and sound awesome. Here you can also select filters for each source, including things like "Chroma Key" if you want to use a greenscreen. Then you can add overlays, logos, images, and more.
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