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21 Cameras
Many people are afraid of video cameras despite the smallness of today’s portable cameras. People feel exposed and vulnerable looking into that black lens. If you are interviewed on a television show, the host will tell you to talk with him or her and not look into the camera. That rule, however, does not apply to videoconferences. You are trying to replicate the feeling of an in-person meeting with distant sites, so looking into the camera is important.
The camera can be your friend if you follow a few simple tips:
- Know where the camera is.
- Some cameras can focus well enough to clearly read and transmit the serial numbers on a dollar bill, but that does not mean ...
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