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overview front side back

THE GOOD
Clear picture for video and still shots; vibrant colors; "boosts" for different lighting situations; sensitive microphone; headset included.

THE BAD
Whites are blown out in dim settings; some digital noise in black backgrounds; privacy shield comes off too easily; camera is too easy to remove from stand.

THE BOTTOM LINE
The Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000 is a well-rounded Webcam with ample adjustability and a solid software package, making it a good option for users at all levels of expertise.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 4.7 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. July 3, 2006 01:14

    3.0/5
    The image quality is good compared to other web cameras, but it just doesn't compare to the Pro 4000. First of all, although you are getting a true 1.3 MPixel sensor, you aren't going to want to use the webcam for megapixel shots, because you won't...  read more »

    - Gregg290

  2. November 21, 2005 02:40
    Spectacular
    2.5/5
    I got this camera to replace a 7 years old Intel and you can tell the image in this one is much better and much more clear.
    There are a lot of issues that I am not very happy, though:

    1. In msn the camera transmits in 320x240, I could not ...  read more »

    - vdombiak

  3. May 30, 2006 05:41
    Mediocre
    1.0/5
    I bought the camera to save time in communications with others. So far the camera took more time than saved. After every time my PC goes 'stand by' or 'hibernate', the windows starts updating driver and everything freezes, till I switch off power. O...  read more »

    - FDC1961


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