Which Capture Card Is Best for Streaming? ATEM Mini vs. Elgato Cam Link

Which HDMI capture card is best: the ATEM Mini or the Cam Link 4k? Let's break down some of the differences and advantages of each to see which one is right for your workflow!

• Cam Link 4K:
https://geni.us/XtEo7 (Amazon)
https://bhpho.to/3xzRLjb (B&H)

• ATEM Mini:
https://geni.us/p3Um56 (Amazon)
https://bhpho.to/3gPeDFl (B&H)

• ATEM Mini Extreme ISO:
https://geni.us/CCj5xl (Amazon)
https://bhpho.to/2RVGI42 (B&H)

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📼 ATEM Review:
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📼 Cam Link Review:
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⏱ Chapter Markers:
0:00 - An ATEMpt Was Made
0:22 - Basic Feature Comparison
1:43 - The ATEM’s Greatest Strength
2:14 - Different ATEM Models
3:47 - Multiple Sources With Cam Link
4:41 - Which One To Choose?
7:17 - Fan & Operating Noise
7:54 - Frame Rates (Cam Link Wins)
9:01 - What About Cheaper Alternatives?
9:41 - Final Thoughts

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Episode 276: Which Capture Card Is Best? ATEM Mini vs Elgato Cam Link