Specifications

• High Definition 2.0 Megapixel Video:
  Get crystal clear video with High Definition Video. (1600 × 1190 pixels)
• High Definition 7.6 Megapixel Still Photos:
  High Definition still photos show you in the best light. (3200 × 2380 pixels, interpolated)
• Built-in Microphone :
  The built-in microphone automatically picks up your voice with remarkable clarity.
• Wide-angle Lens :
  The 71 degree wide angle lens ensures no one gets left out of the picture.
• 3X Digital Zoom :
  The zoom delivers realistic, up-close-and-personal video, so you can see the contours of every smile.
• Optimized for Windows Live Messenger:
  Seamlessly integrated with Windows Live Messenger for easy setup and use.
• Notebook Mobility :
  Compact and reliable, this webcam was designed especially for notebook computers.
• Pan and Tilt:
  The pan and tilt functionality make it a snap to capture the big picture, however you want to see it.
• Crystal-clear Audio :
  Automatic audio control for enhances clarity.

A Closer Look

Features

• Exclusive! Unique and sleek design with simple attachment base enables a webcam to be easily secured with just one hand.
• Exclusive! Windows Live Call Button, located on top of the LifeCam, allows users to open their Buddy Picker (a tool showing which buddies are currently online) with one touch, so they can quickly initiate video calls to friends and family.
• Exclusive! LifeCam Dashboard integrates full LifeCam navigational controls (pan, tilt, zoom, face tracking and Video Effects) within the Windows Live Messenger interface, enabling a seamless and easy navigating experience. The LifeCam software controls are where they should be - right in front of the user.
• Exclusive! One-Touch Blogging lets users immediately post photos to their Windows Live Spaces site.
• New! High Definition video (2.0 megapixels) and still photography (7.6 megapixels interpolated) offers the highest resolutions of any webcam on the market.
• New! Collapsible lens fully retracts within the authentic aluminum body so users can safely and confidently throw it into a laptop bag or pocket for use on the go.
• Built-in unidirectional microphone with acoustic noise cancellation delivers crystal-clear audio and eliminates the hassle of installing additional hardware or wearing headphones.
• 71-degree wide-angle lens allows users to fit more people on the screen at once.
• Automatic face tracking keeps the subject in the camera's field of view even when he or she is moving.
• Video Effects let users personalize video calls with fun visual elements such as snow, stars and flowers.
• Protective carrying case enables easy and convenient portability while users are on the go.

Minimum System Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows-based PC:
  • Windows® XP Professional, Home, Media Center or Tablet PC edition
• Processor:
  • Pentium 4 1.4GHz or higher (2.4GHz recommended)
• Hard drive:
  • 300 MB of available hard drive space
• Other:
  • USB 2.0 required for 1.3 MP and higher video-capture resolution
  • 4x-speed or faster CD-ROM drive
  • Display adapter capable of 800x600 resolution or higher (1,600x1,200 required to view true 2MP video)
  • 16-bit color depth or higher; 2 MB or more video memory
  • Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device or a Microsoft keyboard or other PC-compatible keyboard
• Audio:
  • Sound card
  • Speakers or headphones
• Additional requirements for Internet functions (such as posting to Windows Live Spaces, sending e-mail or making video calls):
  • Broadband (cable, DSL or other) modem
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer® 6.0 or later browser software for installation (users can maintain other default Web browsers afterward)
  • Access to the Internet via MSN® or other service provider (a separate fee may be required)
  • Windows Live Messenger 8.0 or higher is required for Windows Live Call Button functionality