Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500 Webcam

Microsoft Updated: 2008-12-31 RSS
Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500 Webcam

Share your world with friends and family – anywhere, anytime.

Optimized for Windows Live
Windows Live Messenger lets you chat online via text, voice and video. Combine the features of Windows Live with the LifeCam VX-5500 for an unforgettable experience.

Interchangeable Faceplates
Extra faceplates let you customize with your favorite color.

Video Messages*
Send a video message to your contacts anywhere, anytime – even if they are not online. Send and receive video messages directly from your desktop using the exclusive LifeCam Video Message gadget.

Versatile & Mobile
Webcam folds flat to go with you whenever, and wherever, you want to use it. Fits on all monitors, including flat screens and notebooks, or sits directly on your desk.

World-Class VGA Optics
Your view is always amazing, and in focus at all times; auto-adjusts for low light conditions.

Noise Cancelling Microphone
Crystal-clear audio, built-in unidirectional microphone with acoustic noise cancellation and echo cancellation**.

Photo Swap
Share and swap photos in real time with your friends and family using Windows Live Messenger—right in the video call window!

Windows Live™ Call Button
It's simple to start video calls. One touch of the Windows Live Call Button lets you see who's online, and you're on your way to making a video call.

LifeCam Dashboard
Add special effects and control your webcam—all from the Windows Live Messenger window.

One-Touch Blogging
Upload photos to your blog on Windows Live™ Spaces with any of your photos at the simple click of your mouse.

Video Effects
Discover a fun way to express yourself with these entertaining video effects built into the LifeCam dashboard.

Broad IM Compatibility
Works with: Windows Live™, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Microsoft Office Communicator, Skype.

3X Digital Zoom
The zoom delivers realistic, up-close-and-personal video, so you can see the contours of every smile.

High Definition 1.3 Megapixel Still Photos
High Definition still photos show you in the best light***.

Attaches to Desktops and Notebooks
Fits on most monitors, including flat screens and notebooks, or sits directly on your desk.

Always Focused
The webcam is always in focus – no fine tuning needed. Focus depth of field is from 21" to 60".

Pan, Tilt and Zoom
The pan and tilt functionality make it a snap to capture the big picture, however you want to see it.