From the course: Producing Screencast Videos on a Mac

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A professional setup for screencasts

A professional setup for screencasts

From the course: Producing Screencast Videos on a Mac

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A professional setup for screencasts

- We've been using mostly consumer or office quality gear. But if you work in the world of professional video or you're a photography enthusiast, you may have access to slightly better equipment. Let me talk about some of the options you have to really step up your screencasting game. First up, you can go ahead and dramatically improve the camera quality. Web cameras from many companies that are designed to plug into the USB port are really lower end consumer electronics. Most of these cameras cost below $200 which, if you know much about video cameras, is pretty affordable. There's nothing wrong with this. It's better than the one that's included with your computer in most cases but it's still not the highest end option available. In this case, if you want to step up, there are many different ways to go. First up, no one says you have to run the video signal into your computer. So, one of the options you have is the ability,…

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