Video content is the key to successful e-learning and digital training. Presenting yourself in front of the camera takes a lot of trainers' courage. But how do I overcome the fear of video shooting? We asked our video experts and received helpful tips:

Current studies show that video content is becoming increasingly relevant for further education. And we repeatedly preach that video content is very important for your online courses. How to record videos and which technical aspects you should consider when shooting videos has already been explained in many articles.

Reading Tip: Feel free to check out this article if you want to read again what we recommend for high-quality video production.

But how do I tackle this as a video novice? I may even have the right equipment, but I struggle to speak freely in front of the camera. How do I overcome this threshold when shooting videos? I asked my colleagues these questions. Below you will find a summary of tips from the blink.it video experts:

Pay attention to your mindset while shooting video

As with all fears, it also helps to approach video shooting calmly and objectively. Do not put pressure on yourself, because every beginning is difficult and making mistakes is part of the process.

Don't overthink your appearance, your setup, or sound and picture quality – all of that doesn't matter right now. Visual