Video panels are recordable video calls (a bit like Skype) that have three main uses: 1. To chat with one or more users 2. To record a video of you talking on a subject of interest to others 3. To host (and record) a video of a discussion with up to 12 participants on a relevant subject You can use video panels to chat with any members of the network. You can find details on how to use this function in the simplycommunity lounge.