Recording Video Checklist

  • Record video in high resolution, uncompressed, and audio (1920 x 1080 for video ideally)
  • Check available storage if recording to computer such as with Kaltura
  • All the same audio issues apply as above
  • Light yourself well, set up extra lights as needed
  • Depending on camera configuration, check focus
  • Make sure laptop camera angle is perpendicular/flattering
  • Check background of video
  • Check computer desktop if capturing screen
  • Turn of computer notifications, warnings and interactions
  • Check your look, hair, makeup, clothing. Try patterns with tiny lines
  • Green screen not recommended with laptop cameras due to automatic lighting adjustments