To use your GoPro as a webcam for a Zoom video call, you’ll need to follow several steps. First, ensure your GoPro is fully charged and powered on. Next, launch the Zoom application on your device and initiate a meeting. After the meeting begins, click on the three dots located in the upper right corner of your screen and choose “Share Screen”.
Connecting Your GoPro to Your Device
To connect your GoPro to your device, you will need a cable that can transfer data from your camera to your device. You can use a USB-C cable or a micro HDMI cable depending on the model of your GoPro. Once you have connected your GoPro to your device, open the Zoom app and select “Share Screen” again.
Selecting Your Camera as the Video Source
After selecting “Share Screen”, you will see a list of options. Look for the option that says “Camera” or “GoPro”. Select this option and your GoPro camera should appear on the screen. If it doesn’t, try restarting your device or checking if your cable is properly connected.
Adjusting Your Camera Settings
Once you have selected your GoPro as the video source, you can adjust the settings of your camera to get the best possible image. You can change the resolution, frame rate, and other settings depending on your preferences. Make sure that your camera is facing the right direction and that the lighting is good.
Starting Your Meeting
Once you have adjusted your camera settings, you can start your meeting. Make sure to test your audio and video before starting the meeting to ensure that everything is working properly. You can also use the Zoom app to mute or unmute yourself, turn off your video, or share your screen with others.
Conclusion
Connecting your GoPro camera to Zoom for a video conference is easy once you know how. By following these steps, you can ensure that your video quality is good and that you are able to communicate effectively with your colleagues or clients.
