Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500

Introduction:

The Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500 is a very nice webcam with many cool built in features. With three interchangeable color faceplates, this webcam has the ability to match a user's style and preferences. The webcam works very well in many lighting situations and comes with an amazing software suite. Small and compact, this webcam is perfect for travel, but has great functionality and capability. 640 x 480 max video resolution can meet most webcam user's needs, and 1.3 megapixel still capture will provide a pretty high resolution still image.

Retail Price: $59.95 USD (found online for $41.10)

Technical Specifications:

• Webcam Length: 2.67 inches (68.1 millimeters)
• Webcam Width: 2.64 inches (67.1 millimeters)
• Webcam Depth/Height: 1.02 inches (25.9 millimeters)
• Webcam Weight: 3.56 ounces (101 grams)
• Webcam Cable Length: 72.0 inches (1829 millimeters)
• Sensor: VGA CMOS sensor technology
• Resolution:
    - Motion Video: 640 x 480 pixel resolution
    - Still Image: 1.3 megapixel interpolated
• Field of View: 55° diagonal field of view
• Zoom: 4x digital zoom
• FPS: up to 30 frames per second

Features:

• Windows Live Call Button
• Interchangeable color faceplates
• LifeCam Dashboard
• One-Touch Blogging
• Integrated Unidirectional Microphone
• 55 Degree Wide-angle lens
• One-touch Photo Swap
• Video Effects
• Desktop Stand or Notebook clip base
• 4X Digital Zoom
• Pan and Tilt
• Up To 30 Frames Per Second
• Flexible Six-Foot Cable
• Hi-Speed USB

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