Microsoft LifeCam VX-3000

Take instant messaging with friends and family to a new level of sight and sound.

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

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.

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

Upload photos to your blog on Windows Liveâ„¢ Spaces with any of your photos at the simple click of your mouse.

See the smiles clearly with 640 x 480 pixel video resolution.

High Definition photos show you in the best light.

The built-in microphone automatically picks up your voice with remarkable clarity.

Seamlessly integrated with Windows Live Messenger for easy setup and use.

Move around without disappearing from the screen—advanced software keeps your face front and center.

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

It’s a snap to attach the LifeCam to any monitor.

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

The long, flexible cable gives you more room to move.

Capture up to 30 frames per second, which means the video images you see are smooth and seamless.

Automatic audio control for enhanced clarity.

Works with: Windows Liveâ„¢, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Microsoft Office Communicator, Skype.

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

• Operating System: Windows Vista® or Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
• Hard Drive: 300-700 MB free
• Connectivity: USB 1.1 port or higher (2.0 recommended)
• Other: Intel Pentium® III 550 MHz (Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz recommended) or higher, 256 MB of RAM or higher.
• CD-ROM drive.
• Display adapter capable of 16-bit color depth or higher, 2 MB or higher video memory.
• Broadband Internet access required; access fees may apply.
• Audio: Windows-compatible speakers or headphones.
• Internet functions (post to Windows Liveâ„¢ Spaces, send in e-mail, video calls) also require: Broadband (cable, DSL, or other), modem, Internet Explorer® 6 or later browser software (required for installation), 25 MB hard-drive space typically required (users can maintain other default Web browsers after installation), and access to the Internet through MSN® or another Internet service provider (ISP).