It would complete the set to have an original...I have the old apple monitor to
match!
Thanks,
-Jason
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On 22 Oct 2020 at 15:36:06 BST, nick_public1 via Sussex Mac User Group
<smug@googlegroups.com> wrote:
Hi Jason,
Just had a quick look on eBay and they’re several 2nd hand iSight
cameras……..but maybe the lockdown locks should be even less in focus!
Nick
> On 22 Oct 2020, at 12:12, 'Jason Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group
> <smug@googlegroups.com <mailto:smug@googlegroups.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm using an old Mac Pro to work from (I do have a Macbook air with camera
> but wifi is erratic and the machine is under-powered). It seems socially and
> politically impossible to continue without a webcam but I'm getting confusing
> info about whether webcams can be expected to work. Eg some logitech ones
> have software that refuses to run because the processor is too old (though it
> can handle anything I throw at it). I can't tell if the software is necessary
> or just useful.
>
> Other sources say anything should work at a basic level.
>
> I've tried virtual cameras using my iPhone but Teams and Blackboard
> Collaborate don't recognise them (boo, this would be perfect).
>
> Is anyone using a (not expensive) webcam on a mac without a built-in camera
> (eg mac mini) who can say 'yep, this one works fine'. I honestly don't care
> about picture quality or even the mic. I'm running Mojave not Catalina (it
> won't run 10.15 at all). The smaller the better as there is not really
> anywhere on the desk for it (something on a 'stick' that has a small camera
> would be perfect). I don't want one that sits on the top of the monitor
> either! (not fussy, am I...)
>
> (wish I'd kept the old FW iSight I had years ago now!)
>
> Ps because they provide me with the Macbook Air, work's position is that they
> have provided me with a camera so they're not buying another one, which I
> guess is fair enough but I'm not switching to a slow laptop or spending a
> fortune just so they can inspect my lack of haircut...
>
> Cheers,
> Jason
>
>
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