The six backgrounds selected for the study were categorized as: home (living room), blurred home, bookcase, plants, blank wall and novelty – in this case a walrus in front of an iceberg.

There’s a large, white kitchen-turned-greenhouse stacked with plant babies and plates full of pancakes that would make you the envy of all your coworkers who are currently stuck in apartments.

2. Fresh Flowers This pretty background for Zoom features fresh white flowers on a white marble table top. 3. Black And White Line Art This background from Pixabay features a pretty black and ...

To get started using Zoom's virtual background feature without a physical green screen, you'll need to have a PC with Zoom version 5.2.0 or higher, or a Mac with Zoom version 4.6.0 or higher.

Study: Virtual first impressions: Zoom backgrounds affect judgements of trust and competence. Image Credit: fizkes / Shutterstock First impressions are instantly formed; people infer character ...

These backgrounds included: A Bookshelf, a darkly lit room with a series of candles, a brightly lit living room, shelves with numerous leafy plants, pieces of artwork.

As a background scene-enhancer, it’s hard to match Florentine’s new F4 range, customizable in a rainbow of color options—red, blue, green, indigo—or maybe go for all the colors in the rainbow.