Video and image specifications Background image dimensions Make sure not only your face is illuminated, but also some of your background as well, as the contrast can help distinguish you from the background.This method requires more system resources, so it has higher system requirements. This is because without a solid, contrasting color behind you, the system is less likely to accurately distinguish you in the foreground from the background. Virtual Background without a green screen provides the same effect as when using a green screen, only with less sharpness and definition around your face, head, ears, and hair. Do not wear clothing that is the same color as the virtual background.Higher quality cameras result in a better virtual background.Recommended physical green screens from Webaround or Amazon. The contrast in colors makes it easier to distinguish you in the foreground from the bright background. Use a very bright and distinct color, such as a green or blue screen.
This method improves the sharpness and definition of the virtual background effect around your face, head, ears, and hair. This method requires you have a solid-colored screen, curtain, or wall behind you, which Zoom will replace the selected color with the image or video you selected. Virtual Background with a green screen provides the best virtual background effect and uses less system resources during the meeting.
Depending on the device you are joining the meeting with, you can use the Virtual Background feature with or without the use of a green screen behind you, with the system requirements being higher for virtual background without a green screen.Īdditionally, instead of a static image, the virtual background feature, with or without a green screen, allows you to select short videos as your virtual background.
The Virtual Background feature allows you to display an image or video as your background during a Zoom meeting, which can provide you with more privacy or a consistent and professional look for a presentation.