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Introduction
Today we’ll be focusing our undivided attention to the Logitech Clicksmart 510. This is no ordinary, off-the-shelf camera. It combines the use of a microphone, web cam, and a digital camera, all in one compact and stylish unit. For such a low price, how could you lose? Logitech is very well known for there awesome speakers, keyboards, and mice. How have they done in the digital camera area? Will it be a knockout or should they throw in the towel? For only $150, it must be lacking something…but what? Let’s take a look.
Features/Specifications
Information
•Up to 1.3 megapixel picture resolution
•Built-in microphone and flash
•Removable 8 MB SmartMedia memory card
•One-click photo and video e-mail
•Make video calls
•Add live images to your instant messages
•Broadcast live video and audio over the web
•Create web albums, set up a web cam
•Build stunning web pages
•Use it as a video security monitor
•Download images to your PC with one click
•Enhance photos and videos with complete editing software
•Two-year limited hardware warranty
Software
•Intelligent QuickSync™ for easy image transfer to the PC
•One click video e-mail software
•Webcam-enabled Yahoo! Messenger
•SpotLife™ Personal Video Broadcasting
•SpotLife™ Web Album Creator Software
•SpotLife™ Web Cam Software
•Digital Radar II™ motion detection software
•Reality Fusion® GameCam SE™ and screen saver software
•Logitech® Smart Internet Updater™
Extras
•Microsoft® NetMeeting™ video calling software
•MGI® PhotoSuite® SE PC image editing software
•MGI® VideoWave® SE PC video editing software
•FREE SpotLife.com Trial Membership*
•CrestaCards™ video greeting software (Lite version)
Specifications
•High-quality VGA CCD sensor (640x480)
•Built-in microphone
•Built-in flash
•Self-timer
•Multi-snap mode (5 continuous shots)
•Tripod socket
Digital Camera
•Still image resolution: Up to 1.3 megapixels (1280x960)**
•Video capture resolution: Up to 320x240 pixels
•Frame rate: Up to 15 frames per second
•Estimated for 8MB SmartMedia memory card:
o120 pictures in 640x480 or 1.3 megapixels*
o480 pictures or 40 seconds of video in 320x240 pixels
o90 seconds of video in 160x120 pixels
•Focus settings: Close-up 1.3 feet (40 cm) to 3 feet (91 cm)
•Distance 3 feet (91 cm) to infinity
•40-degree field of view, f 2.8
Web Cam
•Still image resolution: Up to 640x480 pixels
•Video capture resolution: Up to 640x480 pixels
•Frame rate: Up to 30 frames per second
System Requirements
•Windows® 98, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me, or Windows® XP
•Pentium® II 266 MMX, Celeron™, AMD Athlon® processor, or higher (Pentium® III 400, Celeron™, AMD Athlon® processor, recommended)
•32 MB RAM
•100 MB free hard drive space
•CD-ROM drive
•Available USB port
•16-bit color display adapter
•Windows®-compatible sound card (full duplex sound card recommended)
Other Requirements
•For SpotLife™ Activities and to Send or Receive Video E-mail:
oWeb browser such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher or Netscape® Navigator 4.0 or higher
oE-mail application that supports file attachment such as AOL® 6.0, Microsoft® Outlook® Express or Netscape® Mail 4.x or earlier
o28.8K modem and Internet connection with e-mail account
oSound card and speakers needed for audio playback
To Play Reality Fusion® Games:
•Pentium® II 300 or better
Not bad specs for a 1.3mp camera. Also, you can see A LOT of software was included in the bundle, and you get it all for only $150. Not bad huh? Let’s go on…
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