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Using your built-in camera

Using your built-in camera

- Chances are your laptop or desktop computer can have a built-in web camera. And these become increasingly popular as more and more people go online for virtual meetings. Tablets, smartphones, it's all the same. But there's a few problems with these cameras. You might notice, for example, that right now, if I look at my computer, it's okay, but it's kind of shooting upwards pointing to the ceiling. This is a bit problematic, particularly if I'm looking at a camera over there. Well, then it kind of looks like it's up my nose here if I have to look at this other angle. This is kind of strange here because we're really shooting it to the ceiling. So ideally if you're using one of these, you're going to want to get the screen a little bit higher. If this is built into a large monitor, it might be okay, but on a laptop it's kind of problematic. So in this case, you might take something like a box or something that you can use…

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