Testseek.co.uk 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.
Users
(87%)
1719 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Pluses
Very good quality finish
Auto focus
Good quality daylight image
Stand compatible with any base
Good quality recordings
Auto-focus works well
In-built microphone
Solid build
The editors didn't like
Minuses
Overexposed in dark room
Loss of detail
Microphone
Lack of sensitivity
720p too large to stream but that's not really the cameras fault
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...
At about 4k its priced higher than normal webcams, but, considering that fact that it is HD and a well performing one, it is definitely worth checking out. Visit LD2.in for more gudget reviews Abhijit AhaskarPage(s) 1 PrintCommentEmailDiggDel.ici...
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...
Abstract: Bridées jusqu'ici par les logiciels de vidéo-conférence, les webcams HD commencent à prendre tout leur sens avec de nouveaux logiciels exploitant enfin leurs performances. Nous avons testé 9 modèles signés Logitech, Microsoft, Creative et Hercules.En 2...
