That was a great watch, but I think it’s actually more simple than that. Content creators want to focus on their content. If it is now considered acceptable to have a mic on camera, hiding it is one less thing they have to deal with while shooting.
I do find it extremely odd to hold a lav mic though. Maybe that’s the only mic they own. I donno.
NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de 1 day ago
Nebula mirror: nebula.tv/…/tomnicholas-why-youtubers-hold-microp…
I wanted to link to this video myself but you beat me to it
lemmyknow@lemmy.today 1 day ago
I was similarly intending to do so, but was also beaten