Question
What is the definitive guide to James Hicks's live streaming equipment setup?
#James Hicks#live streaming#equipment#setup
Answer
Sure, I can provide a rundown of my live streaming equipment setup. Here's a list of the key components:
Software:
- Ecamm Live: A live streaming software for Mac.
- Restream.io: A multi-streaming service.
- Epidemic Sound: A source for copyright-free music.
Cameras and Lenses:
- Sony A7C (full frame) and Sony ZV-E10 (APS-C): My primary cameras.
- Sigma 24mm F1.4 lens (full frame) and Sigma 16mm F1.4 lens (APS-C): The lenses I use.
- Elgato FaceCam webcam: An additional camera option.
Computers / Hardware:
- Apple MacBook Pro 2021 14in, M1 Pro | 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD: My main computer.
- Apple Mac Mini 2020 M1 | 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD: An additional computer option.
- Apple iPad mini 2021 Wi-Fi + Cellular | 256GB: For mobile streaming.
Microphone:
- Lewitt LCT 440 Pure and Shure SM7B: The microphones I use.
Lighting:
- Godox TL60 RBG tube light and Godox ES45 key light: My lighting setup.
- Philips Hue Smart Lighting: For additional lighting effects.
Accessories:
- Elgato Master Mount L, Solid Extension Arm, Flex Extension Arm, and Wave Mic Arm Low Profile: For mounting and positioning equipment.
- Elgato Cam Link 4K Capture Card: For connecting my camera to my computer.
This is just a brief overview. For a more detailed list, you can check out my top recommendations on my kit page: HicksNewMedia's Top Recommendations.
Is there a specific piece of equipment you're interested in?
