Fw: Logitech C310

[Adrian Sandor <aditsu@yahoo.com>]

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----- Forwarded Message ----
> From: Adrian Sandor <aditsu@yahoo.com>
> ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
> > 
> > Hi Adrian,
> > 
> > On Wednesday 22 December 2010 13:56:41  Adrian Sandor  wrote:
> > > Hi, I bought a Logitech C310 webcam.  According to the box, it  supports 5
> > > megapixel photos and 720p  video.
> > > How can I take  high-resolution photos from it? Does it  work through v4l 
>or
> > > a separate  interface?
> > > The  camera is working well in mplayer (showing 1280*720  video).
> > 
> > The camera sensor has a native 1280x960 resolution. You won't be   able to 
> > capture higher resolution images. If you look at the box,  there  should be 
>an 
>
> > "achieved by software interpolation" or  similar comment in a  very small 
> > footprint.
> 
> Oh my God, it's  "software enhanced"! You bastards! </southpark>
> I saw it now on their  website. Hadn't noticed it on the box (and I don't have 

> the box anymore).  I'll check next time I go to a shop.
> Anyway, it has pretty good quality, so I  don't feel that bad.
> 
> Thanks a lot for the  revelation!
> Adrian