Apply video touch-ups in the studio

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Video touch-ups let you adjust your on-camera appearance before or during a studio session, including skin smoothing and lighting improvements.

Step by step

• Apply video touch-ups before entering the studio

  1. From your computer browser or MacOS desktop app, join a Riverside studio.
  2. On the lobby page, hover over your video tile in the video preview and click the Visual effects icon.
  3. On the panel, click the Appearance tab.
  4. Toggle on the video touch-up options, including:
     • Touch up: Smooth your skin on camera
       • Select Subtle or Smooth
     • Face lighting: Improve lighting on your face
     • Studio lighting: Brighten or dim the lighting in your sene
       • Drag the slider to adjust the light level
  5. Click the X to close Visual effects panel.
  6. Click Join studio and enter the recording session.

• Apply video touch-ups in the studio

  1. From your computer browser or MacOS desktop app, join a Riverside studio.
  2. If a recording is in progress, stop it before continuing.
  3. Hover over your video tile and click the Visual effects icon.
  4. On the panel, click the Appearance tab.
  5. Toggle on the video-touch up options, including:
     • Touch up: Smooth your skin on camera
       • Select Subtle or Smooth
     • Face lighting: Improve lighting on your face
     • Studio lighting: Brighten or dim the lighting in your sene
       • Drag the slider to adjust the light level
  6. Click the X to close Visual effects panel.

Good to know

• Video touch-ups are not available while a recording is in progress.

Learn more

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