Name: ELP Sony IMX323 Sensor Mini Wide Angle USB Camera with H.264 Compression and Low Light, ideal for Robotics Projects and PC Use, capturing sharp HD 1080P Video - ADigiMart
Price: 61.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Description

Experience precision and clarity with the ELP Sony IMX323 Sensor Mini Wide Angle USB Camera Module. This compact webcam is designed for those needing high-quality video capture even in low-light conditions.

Features:

Low Light Performance: Equipped with the Sony IMX322/323 low illumination image sensor, this webcam delivers clear, sharp images in dark environments, ensuring you never miss a detail.
High Resolution: Capture HD video at 1080P with smooth frame rates of 1280×720 at 30fps or 1920×1080 at 30fps, perfect for professional video conferencing or streaming.
Wide Angle View: The 180-degree fisheye lens provides an extensive field of view, making it ideal for surveillance, telecommunication, and various robotic projects.
H.264 Compression: Benefit from the efficient H.264 video compression format, which reduces the size of your video files without compromising quality, ensuring smoother streaming and effective storage management.
Built-in Microphone: Integrated microphone enables you to capture clear audio, reducing the need for additional equipment.

Connectivity is straightforward with the USB2.0 interface, making it easy to integrate into your setup. Whether you’re enhancing your computer’s webcam capabilities or installing it in a new project, the ELP Mini Wide Angle USB Camera Module is a versatile, robust solution designed to meet diverse video and audio capture needs.

Additional information

Brand	ELP
Photo Sensor Technology	CMOS
Video Capture Resolution	1080p
Maximum Aperture	2 f
Flash Memory Type	SD
Video Capture Format	MPEG 4
Screen Size	14 Inches
Connectivity Technology	Wired
Special Feature	Low Light
Camcorder type	Video Camera
POSITIVE:
Impressive Quality	Several users noted the superior image quality of the camera, comparing it favorably with well-known brands like Logitech.
Plug and Play	Many reviews praised the ease of installation and use, highlighting the camera’s plug-and-play functionality across various operating systems.
Wide Field of View	The camera’s wide-angle fisheye lens covers a broad area with minimal distortion, making it ideal for comprehensive coverage.
Good for Specific Applications	Users mentioned successful utilization in specialized scenarios such as automotive testing and robotics.
USB Cable Length	The extended USB cable, reportedly between 6 to 8 feet, provides flexibility in setup.
Macroblocking Reduction	The H.264 onboard encoder reduces system load, particularly when using multiple cameras.
Manual Focus & Zoom	The camera features manual focus and zoom, allowing users to fine-tune the shot as per their preference.
NEGATIVE:
Poor Image Sensor Quality	Multiple reviews indicated that the image sensor is of poor quality, resulting in subpar image resolution and performance, especially in low-light conditions.
Distortion Issues	The camera suffers from image distortions such as wavy lines and lack of color integrity.
Mounting Difficulties	The camera’s non-standard mounting bracket poses problems for users looking to mount it on a standard 1/4" screw.
No Included Software	Users reported that the camera does not come with its own software, requiring reliance on third-party applications.
Manual Focus Complications	The lack of autofocus was a drawback for some users, who found manual adjustments cumbersome especially when altering the zoom.
Cheap Build Quality	The camera's construction, including the plastic lens, was described as cheap and contributing to overall poor image quality.
Field of View Edge Distortion	Significant edge distortion in wide-angle shots was noted, making parts of the image appear out-of-focus.
Inconsistent H.264 Encoding	Some users experienced inconsistent performance with the H.264 encoder, noticing macroblocking issues in certain conditions.

ELP Sony IMX323 Sensor Mini Wide Angle USB Camera with H.264 Compression and Low Light, ideal for Robotics Projects and PC Use, capturing sharp HD 1080P Video