Cameras
This page lists equipment recommendations for cameras. We typically recommend Logitech cameras, but have not necessarily tested all options listed.
Web Cam / Live Streaming
- Logitech C920s
- General-purpose 1080p (HD) webcam at 30fps for videoconferencing
- Integrated microphone and privacy shutter
- Can be mounted on a monitor or tripod
- Logitech StreamCam
- 1080p (HD) webcam at 60fps for videoconferencing and live streaming
- Integrated microphone
- Can be mounted on a monitor or tripod
- Video showing quality of StreamCam vs. C920s side by side
Consumer Camcorders
- Sony AX43 4K Handycam
- 4K UHD at 30 fps, 1080p HD at 60 and 30 fps
- 8.29 Megapixels (16:9)
- Balanced Optical SteadyShot to stabilize video when shooting without a tripod
- 20x optical zoom
- 3.0" (3.0 type) Xtra Fine LCD touchscreen display
- No viewfinder
Prosumer Camcorders
- Sony AX100 4K Expert Handycam
- 4K UHD at 30 fps, 1080p HD at 60 and 30 fps
- 14.2 Megapixels (16:9)
- 1" CMOS sensor for improved quality in dim lighting
- Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
- 12x optical zoom
- 3.5" (3.5 type) Xtra Fine LCD touchscreen display
- 1.0 cm (0.39 type) OLED viewfinder