With the new Creative 1.3 megapixel Live Cam Optia, drIvers are obsolete and not needed with it being a true plug and play device. Retailing at $80, the Optia webcam clips to your LCD laptop screen and gives you almost everything higher-end webcams provide i.e. with improved software for special effects and backgrounds.

Experience smooth, full motion 30fps digital video streams and top quality images with High Speed USB 2.0 throughput. Live! Cam Optia is also backward compatible and works with any USB 1.1 connection.

Visually, it gives off a cool, sophisticated and simple Mac like glossy white appearance. Its other features includes multi-axis swivel lens rotating a 270 degree angle, automatic image flip to ensure images are always upright, automatic deactivation of camera without USB disconnection, Live! View Auto Tuning Technology for best lighting and brightness and Smart Face Tracking to automatically follow you as you move about.

The addition of SightSpeed™ is a bonus feature included at no charge, which enables your PC to becoming a video phone, make multi-party video calls and even stream photos and videos through WIFI enabled devices.

You won’t get better value for money if you are currently scouting for a good Webcam. Creative has exceed expectation yet again!

Source [Creative Product Page]