My Livestreaming Gear: the best tools for facebook live and youtube livestreaming

If you’re wanting to kick your livestream production up a notch and are wishing for better quality than your smartphone or facetime camera can provide, you’re in good company!

For those of you who’ve had the dis-pleasure of being there for my first livestream, you know livestreaming daily has been a steep learning curve for me! But along the way from broadcasting from my phone to my live studio, I’ve found great tools which don’t have to cost a lot that have added tremendous quality to my production without costing a lot.

Here’s my humble recommendations for anyone who wants to up their livestream game.


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the Best Smartphone Livestream Gear


the Best Desktop Livestream Gear

Samson SP04 Spider Shockmount
List Price: $39.99
Price: $24.95
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WindTech PopGard 2000
List Price: $31.95
Price: $31.95
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the Best Livestream Gear for the Professional (my current setup)

Blackmagic Design Web Presenter
List Price: $495.00
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The Best Video Light

I get a lot of compliments and questions about my studio light setup, and this is the NotSoAncient Secret weapon: the Aputure Light Storm COB 120t CRI97+ 3000K 135W Bowens Mount High Power LED Continuous Video Light with 2.4G Wireless Remote Control and A-Mount Battery Plate – Carrying Case Included.



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I hope you've found this article useful as I hope to make your life easier and more fulfilled.

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