A few things I’ve learned about livestreaming
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A few things I’ve learned about livestreaming
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#2I suppose it's a little old now, but it's got some good info not many may know about.
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#3The overwhelming majority of live streams today is content created on a PC by gamers/entertainers, for gamers/patrons watching it on a PC, and in this context you can safely stop worrying over the two most pressing issues - 29.97 vs 30 fps and partial vs full range. Just go with 30 or 60 fps and full color range, and everything will be optimal for both you and your viewers.
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#4The before and after on the lighting is so drastic.
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#5The before and after on the lighting is so drastic.
I thought they were backwards at first since in the after he's not even fully lit up.
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#6One of the most interested/underrated side effects of the pandemic is that it has forced a lot of people to become somewhat knowledgeable on things like camera quality/positioning, lighting, and sound/noise cancellation.
I was pretty amazed at what Bo Burnham could do by himself on his Netflix special given a year and change to experiment with doing all of the A/V work for a one man show in a small room.
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#7Another mostly free option for playing and recording real time audio from multiple sources over the internet (with live broadcasts) is https://jamkazam.com
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#8The before and after on the lighting is so drastic.
Seems like 80% of the difference is from doing the white balance correctly.
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#9The before and after on the lighting is so drastic.
I thought they were backwards at first since in the after he's not even fully lit up.
Agreed. Am I crazy that the "before" looks better and more natural to me? The "after" looks like he is illuminated from the side only in a dungeon.
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#10The before and after on the lighting is so drastic.
45 degree light, warm, key light at the back, cooler or natural white.
It makes a gigantic difference yes, but it may not be always the right choice if you want to look "more approachable" for example.