Besides great sound, the other important element to a great video or vlog is LIGHTING. Without great lighting, nobody can see your pretty face and unless you’re as famous as Selena Gomez & Demi Lovato, they won’t stick around to watch.
An example of bad lighting & what NOT TO DO:
Someone turn on the lamp, please!
An example of GREAT video lighting:
Even when iJustine is out and about, she makes lighting her priority.
- You don’t have to spend a lot of money on fancy lighting, particularly if you’re just starting out in video. Check Ikea for deals, they have some pretty nice lamps in the $12-20 range.