The new Camo app makes even your crappy webcam look pretty good
by David Pierce from The Verge - All Posts on (#69WB4)
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I have tried every webcam solution you can imagine. Built-in webcam: mushy, blurry mess practically no matter what device you're using. Cheap webcam from Logitech: slightly better, but basically the same. Fancy webcam from Opal: looks great, infuriatingly finicky. DSLR on a tripod: looks even better, often even more finicky. More recently, I've settled on using Apple's Continuity Camera, which lets you use your iPhone as a webcam. It works great! So long as you have a way to prop up the camera just so and can deal with the not-so-occasional moments where the camera just doesn't appear in Google Meet's settings.
But I'm here to tell you there's a solution, or at least a salve, for all our webcam problems. It's called Camo, and it's an app...