Testseek.com have collected 42 expert reviews of the Microsoft LifeCam Cinema and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft LifeCam Cinema.
January 2010
(83%)
42 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Excellent picture, Sharp and compact aluminum body, Mounting hardware can stand on a desk or sit on top of LCDs, CRTs or laptop displays, Adjustable pitch and yaw, Competitively priced
Current drivers (1/9/10) don't support 720p at 30fps, High-pitched whine likely linked to camera's exposure level recorded by on-board mic, No motion-triggered recording...
What would have been a nice webcam is tarnished by the LifeCam Cinema's on-board microphone and its incessant high-pitched whine. Interested buyers should wait until this issue has been resolved. Pros & ConsExcellent picture Sharp and compact aluminum ...
Abstract: Microsoft’s LifeCam Cinema is an compact HD webcam. It shoots at 720p HD (16:9, 30fps) and has a built-in microphone, making it a simple all-in-one solution that can be put on the top of any laptop screen or computer monitor. It even has a stand built ...
720p High Definition Capture, Widescreen View, Noise Cancellation Microphone, Good Software; Simple Design, Small, yet Very Powerful, Lighting, Quality, Clarity of Picture, Low Light Enchancement, Excellent Value at under $60
Limited Video Chat HD Use due to Software Restrictions, Very CPU intensive at higher resolutions, Slight Washout with Bright Backlighting, High Pitch Tone when Noise Cancellation is Used
The Microsoft LifeCam Cinema H5D-00001 far outperformed my expectations of it, especially after seeing how small it is. The camera lens is able to pick out small details, recognize faces, autofocus, and capture 720p High Definition video at an amazing ...
Abstract: Software-wise, Microsoft provides an appreciatively straightforward display interface. A side panel leads to manual tweaks and special effects, while a timeline shows thumbnails of shareable stills (5MP max) and video. Where the camera won me over, though, was by accurately..
Great video quality with the 720p sensor, Excellent ergonomic design, Simple, effective software package,
Poor still photo quality.
It’s hard to dispute the LifeCam Cinema as a great webcam offering from Microsoft, at least in its intended video role, the company has combined excellent moving image quality with a well-designed hardware concept; the only caveat is photo quality, whi...
Microsoft LifeCam Cinema delivers the best quality among any other webcams that I’ve ever tried so far. The quality is highly similar to a LifeCam Show, but the LifeCam Cinema is able to deliver in HD and Widescreen. Even though there aren’t any applic...
Abstract: Webcams are unlikely to be anyone's idea of a breakthrough in technology. And yet somehow, having one can simplify things especially if you enjoy face-to-face communication over the Internet. This need is made even more relevant since applications like Sk...
Bottom line, Microsoft's made quite an impression with the LifeCam Cinema, combining great design with performance on a webcam that's also priced quite reasonably given the feature set.However do take heed: while it is a worthy upgrade, don't expect to...
Fotostrecke Durch die Aluminiumhülle und das geringe Gewicht kann man die LifeCam Cinema überall mit hinnehmen. Zudem sieht sie noch schick aus und macht ordentliche Video- und Audioaufnahmen. Zu einem Preis von aktuell rund 50 Euro ist die Kamera jed...