Bruce Johnson wrote: > On Mar 10, 2009, at 9:38 AM, nestamicky wrote: > > >> Bruce Johnson wrote: >> >>> Ok, so this weekend I became an object lesson for y'all. >>> >>> A couple of months ago, I got a neat little webcam from Woot.com, the >>> Clique Hue. >>> >>> >> I went to their site Bruce and saw some cute cams. I'm curious though; >> how are these connected to the computer. I'm not seeing any cable. >> > > The gooseneck thingie ends in a USB plug, so you can plug it in > directly, there's also a weighted base that comes with a USB cable, > and a usb port on the top for the camera. > > Here's a good picture: <http://tinyurl.com/aecrjw> The camera is > plugged into the base here. (the usb cable, which is about 2.5-3' long > is the dark blob in the box there.) > > They exaggerate greatly, no way are these cameras truly 1.3 megapixels. > > I was playing with mine and at that resolution (1280x1024) there were > horrible, horrible jaggies in the image. > > But the focus was sharp at 640x480and 800x600, and their 5cm to > infinity focus range seems right, which will make them great for > playing with stop-action animation. You'll need iChatUSBCam to use > them with iChat. > > It had quite good low-lighting response, and a decent framerate. It > was worth the $14 + S&H I paid at Woot. > > You can get 'em at K-mart for $19, about the same price I got after S&H. > > Thanks for the review Bruce...here is a camera I will pass on. They look cute though.
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