The Power Of Eye-Contact In Videoconferencing
David Danto
Top 50 Collaboration Industry Thought Leader, Evangelist and now Analyst - Engaged with UC, AV, Multimedia, Video, and AI... A general technology influencer, storyteller and force-multiplier.
Eye contact is one of the most fundamental human interactions, shaping trust, perception, and communication.? Throughout history, the ability to lock eyes has played a crucial in communication. ? Hundreds of research studies prove the benefits of real or perceived eye contact. The importance of eye contact isn’t just theoretical – it directly impacts business, education, and therapy outcomes.
When videoconferencing emerged as a dominant form of communication, the convenience of camera placement meant that this key component of interaction became an unfortunate casualty of technology.? However, solving this problem requires understanding the deeper psychological and technological factors at play, not just a quick fix.
We now know better, and there are solutions.
Experienced Business Development ,Sales and Channel Executive
5 天前The dissonance is real and David brings up some good points and potential solutions… as he always does. One addition for formal and critical meetings is the Televic Unicos solution that adds line of sight, security and precision. https://www.televic.com/en/conference/products/wired/multimedia/unicos-core