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How to properly light yourself for streaming.
Why Lighting is More Important Than Camera
Good lighting makes even cheap camera look professional.
Types of Lighting
Type Price Quality
Ring light $20-50 ★★★☆☆
Softboxes $50-150 ★★★★☆
Key light $100-250 ★★★★★
LED panels $50-200 ★★★★☆ ---
Three-Point Lighting Setup
1. Key Light — main light (45° to side)
2. Fill Light — fill (opposite side)
3. Back Light — rim light (behind)
Budget Solutions
Solution Price
Desk lamp $10-20
Neewer ring light $25-40
Elgato Key Light Air $130
Settings
Parameter Recommendation Color temperature 5600K (daylight)
Brightness Comfortable for eyes
Position Above eye level |
Mistakes
1. Light behind — silhouette
2. Too bright — overexposure
3. Colored light — distorts colors
Conclusion
Invest in lighting — it's more important than expensive camera.
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Why Lighting is More Important Than Camera
Good lighting makes even cheap camera look professional.
Types of Lighting
Type Price Quality
Ring light $20-50 ★★★☆☆
Softboxes $50-150 ★★★★☆
Key light $100-250 ★★★★★
LED panels $50-200 ★★★★☆ ---
Three-Point Lighting Setup
1. Key Light — main light (45° to side)
2. Fill Light — fill (opposite side)
3. Back Light — rim light (behind)
Budget Solutions
Solution Price
Desk lamp $10-20
Neewer ring light $25-40
Elgato Key Light Air $130
Settings
Parameter Recommendation Color temperature 5600K (daylight)
Brightness Comfortable for eyes
Position Above eye level |
Mistakes
1. Light behind — silhouette
2. Too bright — overexposure
3. Colored light — distorts colors
Conclusion
Invest in lighting — it's more important than expensive camera.