I'm also up against the wall, window is behind me, and no overhead lights. Some colorful throw pillows on the couch behind you would also spruce things up a bit so that it doesn't look so dark and drab.ĭown the line a better webcam will also help, and better sound goes a long way to make your entire presentation seem more professional. Diffused lighting covers a larger area, fills in crevices and shadows, and is overall more flattering in this kind of set up.
The brighter the lights are behind you, the more the camera will seem to darken your face.ĭiffused lighting is what you're looking for. The lights on you should be brighter than the lights behind you.
It will also fill in the shadows behind you that make the space look dank. It is better to have 2 lights at a 45-degree angle (and a hair light) than one straight on light, but if you're limited on space you do what you can.Ī fill light or "hair light" to the side and up shining down across the back of you.will also provide some separation between you and the background and make you stand out more. I'd recommend a larger ring light, with adjustable temperature, in the center.or two adjustable lights on either side to provide more diffused lighting and fewer shadows on your face. You need consistency, so when you're purchasing lights for video, you want to make sure they're adjustable to at least between those two temperatures. Indoor is in general about 3200 kelvin, and outdoor lighting is about 5600. The way you have them is also casting unflattering shadows on your face and background. You need better lighting, and you're using 2 different temperatures on opposite sides of your face that is probably making you look worse than normal.
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