Smartphones are a solid alternative to webcams or high-end camera setups in the current climate.
Parks and Recreation co-creator Mike Schur and star and producer Amy Poehler agreed years ago not to get the gang back together for a reunion episode. The coronavirus pandemic changed their minds. The beloved NBC sitcom is returning for a one-off edition Thursday evening to raise money for Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund. But with the cast and crew all working remotely, they had to get more creative than usual to put it all together.
For instance, each cast member shot their own scenes with an iPhone rig the production team sent to them. The setup included a tripod, microphone and a small light, Vulture reported.
