Microsoft LifeCam VX1000 Webcam

Pros: CHEAP,easy to install, adjused lighting

Cons: Really can't think of anything!

Review: I bought this cam only because it was cheap, and needed a cam to keep in touch with my family overseas. Little did I know that this cam would function better than my brother's camera which he bought for 4x the price. It was easy to install, there is a ...

Pros: works well with Skype, built-in microphone, stand for CRT or LCD monitor, software included

Cons: manual focus ring not documented

The Bottom Line: The Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 works well and is affordable, but it is not top of the line.

Review: I wanted the family connected with Skype so that we could more frequently and easily communicate with each other via video phone.  That is why I purchased the Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 Webcam.DescriptionThe ...

Pros: Picture quality and resolution ok for video chat, built-in microphone, flexible mounting base

Cons: Low resolution, bloated software package, poor documentation and support

The Bottom Line: Adequate for video chat, a reasonable buy when discounted sufficiently.

Review: I bought the Microsoft VX-1000 webcam as a replacement for my VX-3000, which I gave away recently. I still needed a basic webcam for video chat, and the VX-1000 was on sale pretty cheap. I figured I could use it right away with the already-installed ...