Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In any podcast studio setup, video backgrounds are worth spending some time thinking about. As I tell my podcast design clients, you want to get it right so that it makes your videos better, rather than distracting viewers from your message.

The good news is you can have something right in your house that is way better than a plain white wall, without needing a million dollar TV set.

00:00 Podcast Studio Background Ideas
01:29 Start With Lighting
03:45 3 Things To Put In Video Background
06:57 3 Things To NOT Put In Video Backgrounds
08:32 Pros & Cons of Virtual Backgrounds

Here's the colored light I use in my background: links.donebylunch.co/X8iuhGQ?utm_content=nMo6PR1poBc (Amazon Link)

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