How to Watch a Live Stream on a Smart TV
Long gone are the days of trying to watch a live stream solely on a laptop or smartphone. You probably want to use that nice new 65-inch Samsung...
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Live Streaming Hardware (3)
How to Organize Your Live Streaming Video Gear
August 8, 2022
Let’s face it, we’re not ashamed to admit our video production gear could use a little spring cleaning. Whether it’s spring or not, we’re willing to...
The Best Live Video Streaming Equipment for Every Level
July 22, 2022
So, you’ve decided to enhance your live streaming equipment setup — or at least started to do your research. As you’ve probably already discovered,...
The Best Webcams for Live Streaming
July 19, 2022
How many times have you video chatted this week? More times than you’d have ever imagined a few years ago? Yeah, us too. Here’s the thing: Your...
How to Live Stream Picture-in-Picture Video in a PowerPoint Slideshow
July 19, 2022
When live streaming, you can easily share content from your computer and present your webcam’s video feed all at once. This lets your audience see...
The Best USB Microphones for Computers + Live Streaming
July 19, 2022
Audio quality is one of the most important elements of video — especially live video. If you’re live streaming from a computer at home, the office,...
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What Mic Should I Use? 5 Types of Microphones for Video Production
May 24, 2022
Focusing on video production alone is like brushing your teeth without applying toothpaste. Yeah, that's right: It might get the job done (to a...
3 Things You Need to Start Live Streaming
May 4, 2021
If you’re reading this post, you probably understand the importance of live streaming, but you may not know exactly what you need to get up and...
The Best Video Cameras for Live Streaming
March 4, 2021
This post talks about some of the best video cameras that we have found for live streaming at every level. It's part of our series on live streaming...
How to Start Live Streaming: Equipment, Platforms + More
March 4, 2021
Back in 2013 — when we started working with broadcasters — live streaming was limited and complicated. Creating great live video was a complex...
A Beginner's Guide to Lighting for Live Streams
December 23, 2020
Let’s talk lighting. Whether you’re podcasting from the comfort of your home or producing a large-scale event that takes place onstage, lighting...
The Best Camera Angles for Every Sport
August 11, 2020
Fans love being able to see their favorite teams play live, even when they can’t be there in person. But nobody likes the experience of watching a...