Instead of being limited to just the Facebook app on a smartphone, now webcams as well as professional grade video cameras and software can stream to Facebook Live. A few months after the launch of Facebook Live, Facebook enabled an API that allows 3rd party cameras and software to stream video to Facebook Live. Professional Facebook Live is a major step up in the experience for your audience. It takes less than 30 seconds to go live and be up and running.Ĭreating a great looking broadcast requires much more planning though and I am launching a course in the next two weeks called Learn Facebook Live – Foundation which covers this level in depth. This path entails downloading the Facebook app to your smartphone, running it, and beginning a live stream. The Foundation level is the easiest path to broadcasting with Facebook Live. In the courses I am creating for Facebook Live, I’ve defined three levels of live broadcasting: Before we dive into those, here's a quick breakdown of when these might be useful to you. Version 7.1 of Wirecast was just released and it includes some great new features. If you are already using Facebook Live from your smartphone, be sure to download my free checklists of all the critical tasks you need to do before, during, and after you live broadcasts.įor more advanced streaming scenarios, Wirecast is the solution I recommend, have purchased myself (pro version) and am an affiliate for. I use Wirecast for both recording and broadcasting live to Facebook.
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From its beginnings as a reaction to Periscope, Facebook Live has rapidly evolved to a full fledged video broadcast platform able to support professional grade cameras and advanced scenarios like television studio productions.
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