(I mean, there’s a reason why all those influencers and YouTubers look so good all the time.) “A ring light is always a big plus if you do not have natural daylight.” Check out the Fotodiox Pro Ring Light ( $180) from Urban Outfitters or any number of very affordable options from Wayfair for as low as $20. Forehand recommends biting the bullet and buying a ring light. “A light with a high color rendering index (CRI) is able to show the true colors of every object in a room, so I highly recommend investing in better lighting.” And although we all swoon over the new Dyson Lightcycle Morph lamp($650), it doesn’t have to be that expensive. “Lighting can make you look 10 times better,” Forehand says. “I prefer a solid background with larger art or wallpaper that is not too hectic with patterns.” Opt for a room of your house with a blank wall, and avoid doorways if possible (to prevent accidental guest appearances). No need for silly superimposed beaches at this point. Added bonus: It will make your desk feel freer even after the Zoom is over. Put books back on shelves, tuck away your extra phone and computer chargers, and move your cup of pencils out of frame. “Clear out anything from behind your camera that will come across as too busy,” Forehand says. Take out any items or furniture in your Zoom frame that don’t bring you joy. Cleaning up a little bit can make a huge difference, so go ahead and do your best Marie Kondo.
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