Now, I only have to switch on the lights and I’m ready to go. I had the stands for the lights but they took up so much space, I tripped over them constantly.Īlso setting up takes at least 10 minutes. If I have strangers coming over, I can remove them.īut I won’t remove them when I’m home alone or my girlfriend is coming over. This is one of the reasons I’ve mounted my soft box lights to the wall. You want to have a background that is permanent or easy to setup within 30 seconds. The funny thing is that limitation breeds creativity. If not, maybe with some minor tweaks, I’ll come back to in a minute. Look for a spot in your house, a corner, a wall that looks a bit representable. You have to make the best of the situation.Ī lot of places are not ideal to shoot, I’ve shot DJ tutorials in a really tight corner cramped in between my bed and the closet. In my days as an actor I was warned every single time not to wear anything with patterns that could interfere. This gives a really weird artifact on the screen. On the topic of clothing, make sure you don’t wear something with a repeating pattern (like stripes), because it will interfere with the resolution of the video. Make sure you stand out against the background, otherwise you have one background with a head in the middle. Keep in mind that your clothing choice may blend in with the background. The viewer might click off, because they sense you might not be fully committed to your video. Yes, I know I broke this rule myself, just because I forget.Ī messy room (or desk) is not fun to look at for the viewer and gives an uninterested impression to the viewer. This is why I film with the curtains closed, which looks weird, but you have to work with what you got. I tried to film for my gaming channel on the couch with the window behind me, but the camera kept wandering off with the focus, also the lighting was all over the place. Lights behind a subject makes the subject look like a silhouette.Īlso, a lot of cameras use contrast to focus and therefore can’t properly focus. Make sure that you don’t have light that shines into the camera. When you are a small YouTube create this is probably not a problem, but when you grow bigger, it will be, because copyright holders can smell money from a mile away. With Europe’s article 13 (renamed article 17) approved and American presidents pushing for the same thing, you will run into problems in the future when the YouTube algorithm is up-to-snuff. That beautiful picture that you bought at the famous Swedish furniture store, it is amazing, but it is also copyrighted. That statue of mickey mouse may be cute, but it’s also copyrighted. ![]() Copyrighted materialĪ lot of YouTube creators seem to forget this.īut you need to be careful with copyrighted material. ![]() This is why I shoot for my gaming channel on the couch: I’ll digitally invite you over to my house to play a game with me. Establish authorityĪ background with my computer with monitor speakers is great for a music production YouTube channel, but also serves as a background for videos for the YouTube channel for this website.īut for a gaming channel it is a bit too “official”, because you want to project an image of fun. I experimented with a lot of different backgrounds and backdrops over the years, and I ended up with something super simple.įirst I’ll dive into some tips, later in this article I’ll give you some ideas: YouTube video background tips 1. If you look around, a lot of YouTubers use really simple home studio setups. ![]() In this article I’ll share tips, tricks and ideas for easy YouTube Home Studio backgrounds that won’t break the bank or you can make yourself. Lists Unordered Lists Ordered Lists Other Lists HTML Block & Inline HTML Div HTML Classes HTML Id HTML Iframes HTML JavaScript HTML File Paths HTML Head HTML Layout HTML Responsive HTML Computercode HTML Semantics HTML Style Guide HTML Entities HTML Symbols HTML Emojis HTML Charsets HTML URL Encode HTML vs.Written by: Dexxter ClarkThe most simple things can make a great video background and backdrops in your youTube home studio.
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