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Birthday Present #2

Creative Webcam NX PRO
with microphone

INTRODUCTION

Creative Webcam NX PRO is the ideal and easy way to supercharge your instant messaging with video
Sitting at only 4 inches (9.93cm) tall on the desk, it can ergonomically transform to attach snugly to most LCD monitors or notebooks

Creative Webcam NX PRO is built to pitch 30 degrees downwards and 15 degrees upward and even a 360 degrees panning angle

Creative Webcam NX PRO employs a CMOS color sensor that enables still images captures of 1024 x 768 resolutions and Live video up to 640 x 480 resolutions at 15 fps

Its high quality crystal clear lens can be manually adjust its depth of field that captures ultra close-up digitized images

With such an ingenious built in design and quality, you can be sure that you can capture steady close up shots

Interfacing with Creative Webcam NX PRO, Creative has bundled with lots of fun, easy to use software to ensure that all your out-of-town family and friends have a share in your special memories

FEATURES & BENEFITS

PC-Camera mode for desktop usage , videoconferencing
Pivoted base for flexible tilt and rotation
Can be used on Desktop, Laptop, LCD Monitor
Video recording up to 640 x 640 resolutions, 15 fps
Still Images capture up to 1024x768 resolutions (interpolated)
Manually adjustable focus lens for sharper close-up or far images
Snapshot button
1 status LED

SPECIFICATIONS

When Attached

Color (640x480) CMOS image sensor
Captures video in 24bit color
---------------30 frames per second for resolutions up to 352x288 for Standard System
---------------at least 25 frames per second for resolutions up to 352x288 for Minimum System
---------------15 frames per second for resolutions up to 640x480 for Standard System
---------------at least 12 frames per second for resolutions up to 640x480 for Minimum System
---------------Color format - I420 & RGB24
---------------AVI format
Captures stills
---------------At all resolutions up to 640x480
---------------Interpolated still images at 800x600,1024x768 in BMP & JPG format
---------------Color format - I420 & RGB24
High quality lens
Focus range of 6 inches to infinity
Manual focus
Field of view 52 degrees
Attaches to the PC via the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port

Physical Product Details
Pan/tilt angle - 360 degree / down 30 degree / up 15 degree
Dimension (desktop position) - 658mm(L) X 637mm(W) X 993 mm(H)
Weight - 145 grams (10 grams tolerance)

Driver and Operating System Compatibility
USB model supports Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP
Video For Windows compatibility
WDM MiniDriver for DirectShow
TWAIN support
Microsoft Still Image (STI) support
WIA
Standard interface works with virtually all camera applications including Microsoft NetMeeting

CREATIVE SOFTWARE

Creative PC-CAM Center
This powerful application lets you take pictures or shoot video clips when you're on the go or at the PC, and organize them in albums
Or simply upload them onto your website or send them via email to your loved ones

Creative WebCam Monitor
Using sophisticated motion detection algorithm, WebCam Monitor detects and captures a picture whenever anybody or anything gets near your PC
Just point your camera, pick a capture mode (either regular intervals or motion detection) and WebCam Monitor does the rest
The software is able to automatically sound an alarm, send you e-mail, or even upload a snapshot to your Web site
WebCam Monitor includes a collection of web templates and graphics so you can show your images to the world even without knowing HTML!