Zoom was the first platform to allow users ... Now, you have the option to slightly blur, completely blur your background, use a downloaded background or upload a new background.

According to scientists based in Singapore, it's your choice of Zoom background that influences how tired you get. Using a blurred background or an animated video background makes you tired ...

Taking a great photo with a blurred background and crisp subject is easy if you're using a professional grade single lens reflex camera with deep zoom capabilities and a fine-tuned focus ring.

For the survey, researchers polled more than 600 people on whether they used virtual backgrounds on video calls and what type of background they used, including static images, blurred images ...