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Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks USB Webcam

Logitech Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks USB WebcamEverything USB
Recommended

Although this camera's heavy notebook focus limits its versatility, it excels in nearly every area to provide superior performance. If you're looking for a webcam for your notebook, look no further than the Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks.

Review by Eric Hanson | March 19, 2008 | + Share

ome webcams try to stand out with their innovative design; others introduce secondary features intended to grab your attention. Logitech went for a different approach with their pro-series webcams: as sharp as possible, as often as possible. To achieve their goal, they contracted well-known optics maker Carl Zeiss to engineer the lenses, and built a new autofocus system designed to sharpen out-of-focus images as quickly and smoothly as possible. Is the result worth choosing Logitech over competing products like the Creative Live! Cam Optia AF and the MS LifeCam VX-7000? Let's find out. Continue reading full review @ Everything USB

ProsCons
  • Mounting and positioning is very easy on notebooks
  • Software is well-organized and easy to use
  • Excellent low light compensation
  • Face tracking does a good job of marking and following the face
  • Good variety of video effects
  • USB cable can be too short
  • Mounting clip needs to be pried open to use
  • Software includes link pushing more webcams
  • Video effects require a very powerful computer