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[[Category:Information for Models]]
== Webcams ==
We highly recommend using a separate webcam and not using your laptop's built-in webcam.
=== Our Favorites ===
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/brio-4k-hdr-webcam.960-001105.html Logitech Brio]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5UOYC4 $125-$200]) - Highest image quality without using a DSLR/mirrorless. Wide 90° view, 60 fps, HDR, 4K.
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/streamcam.960-001289.html Logitech StreamCam]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TZT4Q89 $140-$150]) - Unique form factor is ideal for handholding. 60 fps (MJPEG only).
:* Note: Auto-exposure seemed overly sensitive
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c922-pro-stream-webcam.960-001087.html Logitech C922]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LXCDPPK $80-$110]) - Slightly sharper and better colors than C920. Supports 60 fps (720p only).
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c920s-pro-hd-webcam.960-001257.html Logitech C920]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085TFF7M1 $70]) - Good quality except in low light.
=== Other Webcams (untested by us but good reviews) ===
* '''[https://www.razer.com/streaming-cameras/razer-kiyo-pro/RZ19-03640100-R3U1 Razer Kiyo Pro]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08T1MWX6J $100-$130]) - HDR (high dynamic range) support. 60 fps (not with HDR enabled).
* '''[https://www.razer.com/streaming-cameras/Razer-Kiyo/RZ19-02320100-R3U1 Razer Kiyo]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075N1BYWB $70-$100]) - Some reviews prefer this to similar priced C920.
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c930e-business-webcam.960-000971.html Logitech C930e]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CRJWW2G $75-$130]) - Essentially a C920 with a wider 90-degree field of view (same as Brio) and better built-in microphone.
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c925e-business-webcam.960-001075.html Logitech C925e]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DPNPJ72 $70-$100]) - Business version of C920
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/video-conferencing/conference-cameras/bcc950-conferencecam.960-000866.html Logitech BCC950]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0080IA1J4 $185-$299]) - Large conference pan & tilt webcam with remote.
=== Use Your Phone as a Webcam ===
* [https://reincubate.com/camo/ Camo]
=== [[Webcam Software]] ===
== Video Cameras ==
Modern webcams are excellent and models no longer need to connect a traditional video camera to get a good video stream.
== [[Lighting]] ==
The most important part of looking good on camera, and having a good quality picture with vibrant colors, is actually not the type of webcam you use but the '''[[Lighting]]'''.
[[Category:Information for Models]]
== Webcams ==
We highly recommend using a separate webcam and not using your laptop's built-in webcam.
=== Our Favorites ===
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/brio-4k-hdr-webcam.960-001105.html Logitech Brio]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5UOYC4 $125-$200]) - Highest image quality without using a DSLR/mirrorless. Wide 90° view, 60 fps, HDR, 4K.
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/streamcam.960-001289.html Logitech StreamCam]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TZT4Q89 $140-$150]) - Unique form factor is ideal for handholding. 60 fps (MJPEG only).
:* Note: Auto-exposure seemed overly sensitive
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c922-pro-stream-webcam.960-001087.html Logitech C922]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LXCDPPK $80-$110]) - Slightly sharper and better colors than C920. Supports 60 fps (720p only).
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c920s-pro-hd-webcam.960-001257.html Logitech C920]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085TFF7M1 $70]) - Good quality except in low light.
=== Other Webcams (untested by us but good reviews) ===
* '''[https://www.razer.com/streaming-cameras/razer-kiyo-pro/RZ19-03640100-R3U1 Razer Kiyo Pro]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08T1MWX6J $100-$130]) - HDR (high dynamic range) support. 60 fps (not with HDR enabled).
* '''[https://www.razer.com/streaming-cameras/Razer-Kiyo/RZ19-02320100-R3U1 Razer Kiyo]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075N1BYWB $70-$100]) - Some reviews prefer this to similar priced C920.
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c930e-business-webcam.960-000971.html Logitech C930e]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CRJWW2G $75-$130]) - Essentially a C920 with a wider 90-degree field of view (same as Brio) and better built-in microphone.
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/webcams/c925e-business-webcam.960-001075.html Logitech C925e]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DPNPJ72 $70-$100]) - Business version of C920
* '''[https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/video-conferencing/conference-cameras/bcc950-conferencecam.960-000866.html Logitech BCC950]''' ([https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0080IA1J4 $185-$299]) - Large conference pan & tilt webcam with remote.
=== Use Your Phone as a Webcam ===
* [https://reincubate.com/camo/ Camo]
=== [[Webcam Software]] ===
== Video Cameras ==
Modern webcams are excellent and models no longer need to connect a traditional video camera to get a good video stream.
== [[Lighting]] ==
The most important part of looking good on camera, and having a good quality picture with vibrant colors, is actually not the type of webcam you use but the '''[[Lighting]]'''.
