5 of the best webcams
A gloomy picture and background racket spoils the conversation. Boost your Skype chat, conference call or vlog with a clever webcam. These are five of the best.
1. Logitech C922 Pro Stream
The Logitech Pro Stream is pitched at gamers: it has a super-high-quality video and performs well in low-light conditions. It has a function to blur what’s going on behind you if you’re embarrassed about the state of your room.
£95, Logitech, Buy it now
2. Hue HD Pro
The most flexible webcam on the market — literally. The camera sits on a long, bendy stalk and has a swivel neck for capturing footage in any direction.
£45, Office Heaven, Buy it now
3. Microsoft LifeCam Studio
The LifeCam’s sharp, clear video recording and flexible 360-degree mount make it suited to business and conference calls. The Windows Live Call button means you can start videos swiftly.
£67, Tesco, Buy it now
4. TeckNet 720p HD
TeckNet offers an impressive resolution for an affordable price. It’s got a built-in noise-reducing mic, too.
£15, Tecknet, Buy it now
5. Genius 120-degree Ultra-Wide-Angle Full HD
Genius’ webcam comes with a 120-degree wide-angle lens so you don’t all need to crowd around to fit on the screen.
£36, Storkz, Buy it now