BASICS Of Live Streaming

Live streaming is no longer a trend, but part of a bigger movement that encompasses our daily lives. Very few people, however, have learned some of the most fundamental elements of creating a quality, live-streamed production.

In The Basics of Live Streaming, readers will be introduced to straightforward, practical concepts to help them start live streaming today. The StreamGeeks team has carefully researched and curated the most frequently asked questions about live streaming from subscribers around the world.

The Basics of Live Streaming is for anyone who wants to learn more about:

• Live streaming hardware and cables
• Lighting
• Video production software, such as OBS, vMix and Wirecast
• Live Streaming to Content Delivery Networks, such as Facebook, YouTube or Zoom
• Bandwidth
• Cameras
• Computers, and more

As the StreamGeeks, we like to demonstrate best practices in our video series. Check out our Basics of Live Streaming playlist on YouTube, which served as the inspiration for the book.

Download our evolving Basics of Live Streaming quick start guide below.

This guide currently covers the following topics:

• What do I need to live stream? Here.
• How to live stream to YouTube Here.
• How to make more engaging video content Here.
• What is the best camera for live streaming? Explained Here.
• How to live stream to Facebook? Here
• How to add graphics into your live stream Here
• How to live stream a Zoom meeting? Here
• What is OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)? Here
• What is a PTZ Camera? Here
• What is an SDI Camera? Here
• What is an NDI Camera? Here
• What type of cables are used for live streaming projects? Here

More on Basics of Live Streaming

• What do I need to live stream? Here.
• How to live stream to YouTube Here.
• How to make more engaging video content Here.
• What is the best camera for live streaming? Explained Here.
• How to live stream to Facebook? Here
• How to add graphics into your live stream Here
• How to live stream a Zoom meeting? Here
• What is OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)? Here
• What is a PTZ Camera? Here
• What is an SDI Camera? Here
• What is an NDI Camera? Here
• What cables do I need to live stream? Here
• What type of computer do I need to live stream? Here
• What is SRT? Here
• What is bandwidth? Here