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How to Make the Mini-Me Flipping Effect in CapCut

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Here's a cool CapCut effect that I have to share with you. It's this mind-blowing "mini-me" flipping thing that's creative and surprisingly easy to do.  Get ready to impress your followers!  Here's the breakdown:  * Grab your iPhone charger: Yep, that's your first prop! Record yourself unfolding the little pin.  (It's about the drama.)  * Strike a pose: Now, pretend you're standing on a wobbly surface and suddenly turn around.  (Another little acting.)  * CapCut time! Open the app and start a new project.  * Import your clips: Add that charger recording first.  * Overlay magic: Now, add your "standing" video as an overlay.  * Background be gone! Use the "Remove BG" and "Auto-removal" feature to get rid of the background in your standing clip.  * Mini-me time: Resize and position yourself to match the size of the charger pin. This is where the magic starts!  * Sync it up: Trim and move your standing clip so your turning

OBSBOT Tiny 2 Review: AI-Powered 4K Webcam Unboxing, Setup & Performance Test

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If you're in the market for a smart webcam beyond just capturing your face, the OBSBOT Tiny 2 might be the perfect solution. This 4K webcam has features like AI-powered tracking, zooming, gesture and voice control, and more.  Get yours here… from the official OBSBOT website! In this blog post, I'll share my experience unboxing, setting up, and testing the OBSBOT Tiny 2. What's in the Box? The OBSBOT Tiny 2 arrived in a sleek white box with a bright red top and bottom, showing a picture of the webcam and its 4K capabilities. While the packaging is minimal, it ensures all items are well-protected and easy to access. Here's what I found inside: OBSBOT Tiny 2 webcam : A compact, cube-shaped device with a front-facing lens and USB-C port at the back. It also has a 1/4-inch screw hole at the bottom for tripod mounting. Adjustable magnetic mount : Easily attaches to the bottom of the webcam to adjust its position on a monitor or tripod. USB-C to USB-C cable (1.5 meters) and

Going Live on TikTok and Instagram Simultaneously: A Yolobox Ultra Tutorial

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Today, I want to share my process for going live on both TikTok and Instagram at the same time. It's a way to reach a broader audience and maximize your engagement during live streams. The key tool that makes this possible is the Yolobox Ultra, a powerful live streaming device that simplifies multi-platform streaming. Let's dive in!  Gear List - Yolobox Ultra... https://amzn.to/4e02xEd - Mirrorless Camera: Samsung NX500... obsolete - Webcam: OBSBOT Tiny 2... https://amzn.to/3TAclg7 - Wireless Mic: BoyaLink... https://amzn.to/3B8MAgz - Micro HDMI to HDMI cable for camera input... https://amzn.to/4dclyCi - Ethernet Cable... https://amzn.to/47xfMd4 - 100W USB-C charging cable for Yolobox Ultra... https://amzn.to/4dc0RGA - 100W USB-C charger for Yolobox Ultra... https://amzn.to/4gusGN3 - Live Streaming Stand... https://amzn.to/4e4x5Vk Setting Up the Yolobox Ultra First things first, I power on the Yolobox Ultra by pressing the button located on the bottom right. Once it boo

Yolobox Extreme Unveiled at IBC 2024

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The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2024 was abuzz with excitement as YoloLiv introduced their latest innovation, the Yolobox Extreme. This new live streaming switcher is set to revolutionize the way content creators produce and broadcast their live streams. Unmatched Connectivity and Versatility One of the standout features of the Yolobox Extreme is its expanded connectivity. With eight HDMI inputs, two HDMI outputs, and support for SDI/NDI, this device allows for seamless integration of multiple cameras and other devices. Whether you’re streaming a multi-camera event or a solo production, the Yolobox Extreme has you covered. Stunning Display and Performance The Yolobox Extreme boasts an 11-inch OLED display that offers superior brightness and image quality, ensuring that you can monitor your streams with clarity, even in challenging lighting conditions. Under the hood, the device is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 CPU, delivering exceptional performance that can handle

How I Set Up My Multi-Platform Gaming Live Stream at 2K 60FPS: A First-Hand Experience

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Recently, I set up a gaming live stream that would allow me to broadcast simultaneously on YouTube , Facebook , Twitch , and even TikTok — all at 2K resolution and 60 frames per second . This was achieved with the help of YoloBox Ultra and YoloLiv Instream.  Watch on Youtube...  https://youtu.be/iZ7xP-rEkeU Here’s a detailed look at how I did it. The Heart of My Setup: YoloBox Ultra and YoloLiv Instream The two main devices driving my stream are the YoloBox Ultra and the YoloLiv Instream . The YoloBox Ultra lets me stream to multiple platforms at once—whether it’s YouTube , Facebook , or Twitch . What I love most is the fact that I can do it in 2K resolution at 60 frames per second with a bit rate of 8,000 kbps . While you can only see the full effect of 2K/60fps on YouTube and Twitch, it’s smoother and sharper. With the YoloLiv Instream , I can stream on platforms like TikTok and Instagram . For this setup, I focused on TikTok , but rather than streaming at 2K, it is limited t

Behind the Scenes: Setting Up a Multi-Platform Live Stream with YOLObox Ultra and YOLOliv Instream

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Ever wondered how to achieve a multi-camera live stream across platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and TikTok simultaneously? Today, I’m taking you behind the scenes to showcase how I set up my live stream using the YOLObox Ultra and YOLOliv Instream for a CapCut mobile video editing demonstration. Here’s a glimpse into the setup and how you can get the same gear for your own live streaming needs.  The Setup To kick off the stream, I powered on the YOLOliv Instream , which plays a crucial role in broadcasting to TikTok. The Instream was connected to a Logitech C920 webcam via the USB-A port, and audio was set to come from the same webcam. YOLOliv Instream - Your gateway to professional TikTok Live streaming. Logitech C920 Webcam - Convenient setup and clear video with this reliable webcam. Integrating the YOLObox Ultra Next, I brought the YOLObox Ultra into play. This powerful device allows for the integration of multiple video sources. It was connected to two key sources: H

Ulanzi CG02 Review - The CapGrip II SMARTPHONE Camera Grip for Steadier Handheld Shooting

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 How to hold your phone camera steady for video? One effective method is to use a camera grip. In this post, I will unbox and review the Ulanzi CG02, a multifunctional grip for smartphone cameras, equipped with a fill light, remote control, and various mounting options. Get Yours Here...  https://vt.tiktok.com/ZS2R9h9wY/   Unboxing   The grip arrived in a compact, black box. I ordered the bundle that comes with a mini tripod. Inside, I found the grip itself, a detachable Bluetooth remote, a USB-C charging cable, and a user manual. First Impressions The grip felt solid and well-made, with a textured surface for a secure hold. Its compact size was also a plus, easily fitting into my camera bag. Setting Up  Getting started with the Ulanzi CG02 is a breeze,  and its user-friendly design ensures you'll be up and running in no time.  Here's a quick guide: Charging the Grip:  The first step is to ensure the grip has enough power.  There are two things to charge. The fill light and the