ACC | Quick Tips for an Effective Online Presentation Recording
Quick Tips for an Effective Online Presentation Recording
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Find a spot in your space with a pleasant background, such as a wall with artwork. Avoid having a window with light bleeding through in the background.
Position your webcam to be as level with your face as possible. Avoid any weird angles and be sure to sit far enough away to keep your entire head in the camera window.
Make sure your face has some good lighting on it… nothing too harsh, but not too dim. Natural light from a window or light from a soft lamp should work great!
If you’re using your computer’s built-in mic, you’ll need to sit as close as possible or use a USB tabletop microphone to avoid any echo and muffled audio.
A minimum of 5 Mbps upload speed is recommended to ensure a reliable internet connection. Wire in through an ethernet cable rather than wifi whenever possible.
Find a location free from distractions. No toddlers, no barking dogs, no phones, no televisions in the background. Click the button below for a prime example:
If you need to change something you said during your session or restart a slide, track your edits and pause times on a provided worksheet for post-production.
