Not too high, either!Ī camera that looks down at your face will make your nose seem longer and push your hairline back. Ever heard of the saying, “the camera adds ten pounds”? Well, if you are not careful, an upward facing video camera can add a few extra chins. Do not back up so far that you blend in with your background, but make sure that you are not so close that you spill into your Zoom meeting.ĭo not have your camera look up at you.
Make sure your video feed shows a little space above your head and at least your shoulders. Our tip: BACK UP – Distance from your camera matters. Most webcams offer wide screen options, which is great for clarity and making your video more professional, but can work against you if you do NOT enjoy having your face stretched and every one of your pores highlighted. These tips are simple, but they are important to make sure you are looking your best on camera. We facilitate several of our clients’ virtual meetings and gatherings, and we always remind them of the best way to position their camera or set their lighting. Sometimes, however, that comfort can turn to complacency and our video feeds can lose their professionalism.
It has been months since video conferences and Zoom meetings have become the norm, and by now many of us are finally comfortable being in front of a camera. Camera Placement Matters – How to Look Your Best on Video Calls January 5, 2021
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