Having a great, professional video background set is an important part of building credibility and there’s lots to consider. What does your space look like? What do you have that you can add to your background? Should you use a green screen? In this post, we’re going to dive into the details and share some […]
Lighting for Live Streaming
Today, we’re going to go through some simple lighting techniques that can help take the quality of your live stream to the next level. In this post, I’ll cover things like color temperature, how to position your lights, and then I’ll show you the lights that I use and recommend. Quick Links Try Ecamm Live […]
Live Streaming on a Budget
Live streaming on a budget is absolutely possible. You can get started quickly and easily without a bunch of fancy equipment. In this article, we’re going to cover how to get started with what you have and work your way up to better quality gear without spending a fortune. Want to compare gear guides? Here […]
Using LUTs in Ecamm Live
Did you know you can improve your video quality in Ecamm Live by using LUTs? Many users don’t know this somewhat hidden feature exists within Ecamm Live, but not only is it there, it can make a big difference in how your video looks. You can find the LUT upload button in the Camera Settings […]
Pre-Recorded Videos and Live: Everything You Need to Know
With Ecamm Live, you can quickly and easily roll pre-recorded videos during your live stream broadcasts. There are tons of ways that you can leverage this feature, but also lots of questions around it. When should you be using pre-recorded video? Can you roll video ads during your live stream broadcast? Can you post a […]
5 Live Streaming Tips to Make Your Production Easier
When it comes to Ecamm Live, everyone is coming at it from a different place. Some of you are brand new and just getting started and some are experts in live streaming and in the app itself and know a ton of cool tips and tricks. No matter how long you’ve been using Ecamm Live, […]
The Live Streaming Tech Chain
Creating a professional looking live stream broadcast takes more than just a good camera and something interesting to say. There are many pieces of what we call the “Live Streaming Tech Chain.” And if even one of those pieces is weak, it’ll affect the quality and professionalism of your live stream broadcast. In today’s episode […]
Mac Live Streaming Specs You Need to Know
In today’s post, we’re going to cover one of the most popular questions we get about live streaming — what Mac specs do you need to be able to use Ecamm Live? Will your existing computer even work for live streaming and what’s most important CPU, GPU or Ram? We’re going to dive into some […]
How to use a Stream Deck for Live Streaming
There are a lot of elements that go into planning and running a regular live video show — we call this the run of show. One way to make things easier to manage is to use an Elgato Stream Deck. The Stream Deck is a great way to control your live broadcast. Bonus! It’s fully […]
Capture Cards for Live Streaming
Are you looking to create a more professional live stream? The best place to start is by using a DSLR or mirrorless camera to improve the quality of your video feed. But how do you connect your camera to use for live video? If you’re using Ecamm Live, you can now connect many DSLR and […]