
We’ve also created a tutorial video to walk you through every step of the process. In this month’s column, we’ll show you how to zoom and crop your webcam for online events using a nifty tool called OBS Studio - and even add in that branded background. Wish you could crop stuff in the background out of the shot for online meetings? Looking to crop your webcam so it only captures your green screen? High-quality webcams tend to have wide-angle lenses, which means they tend to pick up way more than that tiny clean patch you’ve carefully curated behind you.

If so, you’ve likely stumbled across a common problem. You may have even splurged on a green screen to hide all the chaos behind your desk - or created a professional branded background for your online meetings.

In the last year, the number of online meetings, webinars and networking sessions for translators and interpreters has shot through the roof.īy now, you’ve probably picked up a solid webcam and figured out how to tweak your lighting and framing to look good on camera.
