This is easily one of the most bizarre-looking webcams I've ever seen, but it's also got the beefiest specs I've seen:
- "Up to 12-Megapixel still image capture with software interpolation
- 3-Megapixel sensor with Autofocus in a stylish webcam: get HD video quality and keep the image always sharp and focused.
- Unique easy clip option: for stable, secure and easy to attach to select HP monitors
- Tilt and Pan: easily adjust your webcam to let you show what you want while maintaining a stable connection to your monitor
- HP Instant Chat button: press one button to automatically launch your preferred Instant Messaging program* and your webcam controls (Magic-i)
- ArcSoft Magic-i: enhance your video conferencing experience with fun special effects. Magic-I also keeps all your webcam controls in one application and allows you save up to 5 user profiles so you are looking good wherever you use your webcam.
- Compatible with AIM™, Windows Live Messenger, Skype®, and Yahoo!® Messenger.
- Certified high-speed USB 2.0: take full advantage of your broadband access and enjoy up to 30 frames per second for smooth and natural body motion.
- Integrated stereo microphone and plug and play USB connection for easy installation
- Privacy cover: slide the privacy cover when you don’t want to be seen.
- The colored shade helps you identify if the privacy cover is on or off.
- Comprehensive software included: manage your online chat with ArcSoft Magic-i, capture, edit and share short videos with Arcsoft VideoImpression and ArcSoft WebCam Companion, and edit and retouch photos with HP Photosmart Essential."
Want more details? Check out the
product spec sheet in PDF format. There's a photo of how it looks attached to the a monitor after the break.
HP Unleashes 3 Megapixel Elite Auto Focus Webcam
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