How to Make Your Webcam Footage Look Better | Filmmaker Explains

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Master cinematographer, Larry Fong, ASC, shows us the best way to setup your webcam for professional applications, such as a work conference or live interview. We walk through 3 different setups, from having using the things lying around in your house to getting low budget studio-quality lighting.
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Video Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:15 - Setup #1: The Bad Frame
2:05 - Step 1: Camera
2:33 - Step 2: Background
3:10 - Step 3: Diffuse Light
3:42 - Step 4: Soft Key Light
5:20 - Step 5: Create Depth
6:05 - Step 6: Audio
7:35 - Setup #2: On A Budget
8:00 - Laptop Lenses
9:20 - Microphones
10:00 - Lanterns
10:45 - Back Lighting
11:39 - Setup #3: Advance Upgrade
11:45 - External Cameras
12:40 - Larger Softer Lighting
13:34 - Setup #4: Night Time
13:55 - Practicals
15:44 - Closing, Larry Fong
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