Post #2242967
2026-05-08 18:37 UTC
Why do vloggers often record their video with a lapel mic held between their fingers?
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@michaelc@scholar.social 2026-05-08 18:40
@jrbe@scholar.social I've actually seen a couple of people describe that it's essentially "fashion." Like, it became a signifier between YouTubers of some sort of authenticity (as in non-corporate-polish style) to choose to do things that give the appearance of amateurishness (in the pejorative sense)