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Reviews of Microsoft LifeCam HD-5000

Testseek.co.uk have collected 32 expert reviews of the Microsoft LifeCam HD-5000 and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft LifeCam HD-5000.
Award: Most Awarded October 2010
October 2010
 
(76%)
32 Reviews
Users
(79%)
61 Reviews
76 0 100 32

The editors liked

  • Automatic focusing
  • Highquality design and finish
  • Sharp pictures
  • Smooth movements
  • Practical stand
  • Highquality microphone
  • Good picture quality
  • Easy set-up
  • Portable

The editors didn't like

  • Image overexposed in low light
  • Detail lost
  • Plastic
  • Autofocus has life of its own
  • Power hungry

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  Published: 2010-12-28, review by: HEXUS.net

  • and Rating The results are impressive for a £20 device, and Microsoft's able to sweeten the deal with its bundled LifeCam software utility. The app provides a bevy of special effects and 3D overlays that the kids are going to love, and there are one-c...

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  Published: 2010-12-15, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Ideal for families, the Microsoft LifeCam HD-5000 ensures PC users can capture good quality HD video, while also having some fun with the images and video they shoot. Carrie-Ann Skinner ...

 
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  Published: 2010-11-09, review by: computeractive.co.uk

  • A good quality webcam with good non-gimmicky software effects, though Skype users won't get the benefit of HD calling...

 
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  Published: 2010-11-09, review by: v3.co.uk

  • Abstract:  As the name suggests, the Microsoft Lifecam HD-5000 is a webcam that can capture high-definition video, at the 720p resolution.It’s small and discreet and can be attached to the top of a monitor or laptop or stood on a desk....

 
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  Published: 2010-10-12, review by: gadgetspeak.com

  • Abstract:  Adding video capturing and communication facilities to your computer is the task of a webcam such as a high definition device from Microsoft. ...

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  Published: 2010-09-08, review by: digitalversus.com

  • Automatic focusing, Highquality design and finish, Sharp pictures, smooth movements, Practical stand, Highquality microphone
  • Image overexposed in low light, detail lost
  • This practical webcam offers good video image quality and excellent sound. Just make sure you keep the room lit if you don't want the picture to suffer. The HD5000 also comes at an affordable price....

 
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  Published: 2010-06-21, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Good picture quality, easy set-up, portable
  • Plastic, autofocus has life of its own, power hungry
  • All things considered the Microsoft HD-5000 delivers some nice features for the money, however the autofocus is somewhat quirky and the HD may leave your PC puffed outKey specsUSB...

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  Published: 2011-02-22, review by: lanoc.org

  • It’s no doubt that this is an improvement over the last webcam we had a chance to check out. The high resolution is supported by the built in auto focus to give a near perfect picture all of the time. My only complaints are the microphone picking up su...

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  Published: 2010-09-22, Author: Justin , review by: cnet.com

  • 720p HD video quality at 30 frames per second, flexible base sits firmly on hard surfaces; inexpensive; LifeCam desktop software offers fun 3D video effects
  • Jumpy auto-focus during video recording, CPU hog at higher resolutions, incompatible with Mac OS,
  • The Microsoft LifeCam HD-5000 Web camera offers excellent high-def video and sound quality at an affordable price. Despite using a good deal of system resources at higher resolutions, it's certainly an improvement over stock Webcams. We recommend it t...

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  Published: 2010-06-29, review by: skatter.com

  • Microsoft made their debut in the webcam market back in 2006 with the LifeCam series. With the release of the HD-5000 and HD-6000, Microsoft has managed to offer crisp and clear HD at a more affordable price. Currently retailing at $49.95 and $59.95 r...

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