Using a pro camera for Zoom calls and streaming

I recently spent a boatload of time researching cameras, lenses, and lighting to improve my video quality for conference calls, streaming, and podcast interviews. I had to wade through many YouTube videos by streaming gamers and camera gearheads who get too technical. So here’s what I found out, specifically for conference calls, in the most basic terms possible.

Why use a pro camera for streaming?

Webcams on laptops and external webcams have gotten better over the years, and with Mac OS’s Conti...