digital camera working as a webcam?

padd64 · 03-09-2006, 02:31 PM

is it true that all digital cameras can work as a webcam? i bought what i think is a fujifilm digital camera, don't know how to get it working as a digital camera, is it possible? or will i have to buy a webcam seperate?

jjsevdt · 03-09-2006, 04:01 PM

Some can stream, but most don't. When they're hooked up to the PC, they strictly act as data devices.

padd64 · 03-09-2006, 04:05 PM

oh well, best head of to the shops

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03-09-2006, 04:05 PM	#3 (permalink)
padd64 New Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 7	oh well, best head of to the shops