That will also increase the graininess of the image. So, if your lighting is poor your webcam will compensate by brightening the image electronically. There’s also bokeh and video noise to consider.Ī standard webcam has a small image sensor. So you have to make do with the lens that comes with the webcam rather than choosing between a wide-angle or a tight shot to get your desired framing. Whereas DSLR and Mirrorless cameras have interchangeable lenses webcams don’t. If you’ve used standard webcams for online meetings you’ll know their visual performance is inferior to what you can expect from a good quality camera. Why use your DSLR or Mirrorless camera as a webcam? EOS DSLR CamerasĬameras marked with an asterisk are not supplied with a suitable cable The following table shows which Canon cameras are compatible with the EOS Webcam Utility beta software (both Mac and Windows).
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