From the course: Improved Video Conferencing with Digital Cameras

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Webcam software provided by the camera’s manufacturer

Webcam software provided by the camera’s manufacturer

From the course: Improved Video Conferencing with Digital Cameras

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Webcam software provided by the camera’s manufacturer

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- [Instructors] One of the nice things to come out of 2020 is that the camera manufacturers are providing webcam software for us. And all you have to do is go to their site and download it, and yay, we're in business. Now, what does that mean? It means you can connect your camera directly to your computer without having to have hardware interface in between and that's really convenient. For example, here we have a Nikon Z5, one of the current full frame cameras, that's connected directly to the computer running the software in the background. And everything just works smoothly. Now one thing I want to point out, even though these cameras have mic inputs, they have mics built into them, the software is for video only, so you still have to come up with your own audio, but we're going to talk about that in this training. So don't worry about that right now, I just want to put a bookmark there that this is for video only.…

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