Philips Vesta

Philips Vesta ... new software for full-featured applications. It also includes a Super VGA snapshot facility to capture full color still images. The new video cameras are extremely easy to use, and enable users to capture high quality video at a maximum frame rate of 30 frames per second, resulting in high quality picture performance.

Like its predecessor, the PCVC675/680K video cameras incorporate several features to customize picture quality. Users can control contrast, white balance, and backlight compensation with an automatic video adjustment. The cameras' variable focus lens can be adjusted manually from approximately zero (macro) to 'infinity', making it possible to zoom in on an object at very close distance while still remaining a sharp image. The cameras also have a built-in microphone and audio circuitry for live audio and high quality digital sound. The Philips new video cameras offer consumers better video quality, VGA snapshot, and new software for added versatility and functionality in personal communications. As a leader in USB technology, Philips incorporates USB connectivity for fast and hassle-free connection, simplifying installation by removing the need for additional sound cards and video grabber cards. Through the USB connection, users can change video settings such as white balance, video speed, and delay setting using digital control.