What We Think
Stick the camera on your laptop, on top of your monitor or on a shelf – a great web cam for those who need to stay in touch.
Accessory Review
The Logitech Webcam C250 comes with a 1.8m (6-foot) USB cable ensuring that even if you’ve the longest nose in the world, you can still place your web camera somewhere where you can get a full-face shot.
Also coming with a universal clip, the web camera attaches to LCD monitors and notebooks with ease. It’s very quick to install, with Windows 7 not even requiring the drivers for the web camera.
We were Skyping our friends in Austria within minutes. The enhanced VGA sensor gives a crisp, vivid video quality that is nowhere near HD, but still very good for the price.
A built-in microphone (bundled with with Logitech RightSound technology) means that you can have headset-free conversations without background noise. The web camera also comes with Logitech Vid™, Logitech’s own video conferencing software, however, we didn’t use that.
In the box, you’ll find the webcam with a whopping 1.8m (6-foot) USB cable, Logitech webcam software CD and user documentation.
Finally, Logitech’s Video Effects Fun Filters allows the MySpace in you to add neon splashes, fish-eye distortions and other crazy effects to your pictures and videos.
Conclusion
Logitech’s Webcam C250 is a no-nonsense web camera perfect for students or in fact anyone who’s looking for a reliable, sturdy web cam.
