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Creative Webcam Instant w/Free Headset
 
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Creative Webcam Instant w/Free Headset

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2.6 out of 5 stars See all reviews (25 customer reviews) More about this product

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Creative Webcam Instant w/Free Headset + Kingston Data Traveler 2 GB USB Drive (DTI/2GB)
Price For Both: $63.94

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Technical Details

  • Product Type - WebCam
  • Sensor Resolution - 352 x 288 CMOS
  • Manufacturer Warranty - 1 year
  • Max Vertical Image Resolution - 480 pixels
  • Max Horizontal Image Resolution - 640 pixels
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Product Details

  • Item Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S.
  • ASIN: B000NKFWI2
  • Item model number: 73VF004000026
  • Average Customer Review: 2.6 out of 5 stars See all reviews (25 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #13,109 in Electronics (See Bestsellers in Electronics)

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    #94 in  Electronics > Computers & Accessories > Webcams
  • Date first available at Amazon.com: February 17, 2007

Product Description

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Features

Start video conversations instantly!

WebCam Instant makes it easy to add video to online chats and instant messaging. Simply install the software included, connect the webcam, and start sharing live video over the internet instantly! You can also add special video effects and exciting face morphs to your video chats with the free Advanced Video FX software. The high-resolution sensor ensures your videos are smooth and images are crisp and clear. Its versatile Multi-Attach base lets you fit WebCam Instant to just about any surface--monitors, flat panel displays and even notebooks.

Free Advanced Video FX software Free Advanced Video FX software
Take video messaging to a whole new level with Advanced Video FX! Entertain and experiment with many different video effects from multiple effect categories. Perform face morphs, get caught in a virtual snowstorm, or stand in front of the Statue of Liberty--without even stepping out of the house. You can even download extra effects for free.
Take 640 x 480* resolution photos instantly

Take 640 x 480* resolution photos instantly
Snap a photo at any time with the convenient snapshot button. Then, send it via e-mail or turn it into a multimedia post card with the included software.

*software enhanced

Included Creative hands-free headset for clearer VoIP

Included Creative hands-free headset for clearer VoIP
Creative hands-free headset delivers low noise and better audio than webcams with built-in microphones. The WebCam Instant includes a Creative hands-free headset that is both convenient and easy to wear. The result is crisp, clear reproduction of your voice.

Compatible with both USB 2.0 and 1.1

Compatible with both USB 2.0 and 1.1
Extremely versatile, WebCam Instant is compatible with computers that have either USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 connectivity.

Works with Instant Messaging services like Yahoo!® Messenger

Works with instant messaging services like Yahoo!® Messenger
Also works with AOL Instant Messenger, MSN® Messenger, Windows® Messenger, and other instant messaging services.

Versatile Multi-Attach base
WebCam Instant rests on just about any surface. Its flexible Multi-Attach base lets you attach it to flat panel displays, notebooks, and monitors, or even place it on any flat surface.

Versatile Multi-Attach base



Also includes 10 games
FamilyPack games: Kid Karate, Bubble Trouble, Funny Faces, Fish Music, and Kaleido-Dance. GamePack Games: Karate, H-O-R-S-E, Super Shoop, Ghost Wars, and Volleyball.

Product Description
WebCam Instant makes it easy to add video to online chats and instant messaging. Simply install the software included, connect the webcam, and start sharing live video over the internet instantly! You can also add special video effects and exciting face morphs to your video chats with the free Advanced Video FX software. The high-resolution sensor ensures your videos are smooth and images are crisp and clear. Its versatile Multi-Attach base lets you fit WebCam Instant to just about any surface - monitors, flat panel displays and even notebooks.

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2.6 out of 5 stars (25 customer reviews)
 
 
 
 
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21 of 22 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars Garbage!, May 29, 2007
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Garbage. Picture quality is bad. only positive is looks. it looks nice! my old intel webcam is much superior to this.
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21 of 22 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars Poorly balanced, May 28, 2007
The claws are supposed to let you fix it to a laptop. Unfortunately, the grip is not steady. The rubber studs came off and it got worse from there on. It was one hand on the camera and one hand of the keyboard from the on.
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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars the webcam is poor picture quality, December 10, 2007
i got this webcam for free after rebate. however, i never used the webcam again after i first opened this poor picture webcam. buy other webcam and don't waste your time and money on this.
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It's a huge piece of junk. Terrible microphone, bad software. I guess you get what you pay for
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1.0 out of 5 stars Get something else
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2.0 out of 5 stars vista?
ok be careful with vista. officially creative does not have a vista driver for this one. creative does support vista on other products. this is too old. Read more
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1.0 out of 5 stars Was good, now bad
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