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3 Capturing Images and Video

Taking a photo

To take a photo:
1. Click 

Start

 -> 

Programs

 -> 

Creative

 -> 

Creative

 

WebCam

 -> 

Creative PC-CAM

 

Center

.

2. In the 

PC-CAM Center

 window, click the 

Live Video

 button 

. The current camera view is displayed in the 

Viewing

 

window.

3. In the 

Save photo in

 box, select the destination album for your photo. 

4. To capture the image shown in the viewing window, click the 

Snap an image

 button 

 at the bottom of the window. By 

default, the photo is saved automatically and added to the destination album.

To preview a photo:
1. Click the 

Save automatically

 check box to clear it, if you want to preview each photo before deciding whether to save it to 

the destination album.

2. Click the 

Snap an image

 button 

 to take a photo. A preview of the photo is shown at the bottom-left corner of the 

Live Video

 window.

3. Click the 

Save

 button 

 if you wish to store it in the destination album.

Recording a video

To record a video:
1. Click 

Start

 -> 

Programs

 -> 

Creative

 -> 

Creative

 

WebCam

 -> 

Creative PC-CAM

 

Center

.

2. In the 

PC-CAM Center

 window, click the 

Live Video

 button 

. The current camera view is displayed in the 

Viewing

 

window.

3. In the 

Video size 

box, select a suitable resolution.

4. In the 

Save video in

 box, select a destination album for your video.

5. To start recording a video, click the 

Record video

 button 

. The button starts blinking to indicate that recording is now 

in progress.

6. To stop the recording, click the button again. The button stops blinking. By default, the video is saved automatically and added 

to the destination album.

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Summary of Contents for NX Ultra

Page 1: ...r capture images 2 Focus ring Adjusts the view focus Point the lens towards your subject and then rotate this ring in a clockwise or counterclockwise motion until the image is in focus 3 USB cable 4 Hinged lever for mounting camera on LCD panel 3 1 2 4 WC NX Ultra Eng fm Page 1 Wednesday September 3 2003 2 45 PM ...

Page 2: ...s 5 You may be asked after an application is installed if you want to restart your computer Click the No button until all the drivers and applications are installed 6 Place your Creative WebCam NX Ultra on top of your computer monitor or other flat surface For LCD flat panel monitors or notebook computers use the integrated hinged lever to balance the camera See Figure 1 below 7 If you want to con...

Page 3: ...cker button 11 Click the Finish button and then restart your computer if you are prompted to do so For Windows Me and Windows 98 98 SE only 9 After connecting your camera Windows automatically detects the device i If you are prompted to insert the Windows 98 or Windows Me CD replace the Creative WebCam NX Ultra Installation CD with the appropriate CD Some computers may be supplied without the Wind...

Page 4: ...he Snap an image button to take a photo A preview of the photo is shown at the bottom left corner of the Live Video window 3 Click the Save button if you wish to store it in the destination album Recording a video To record a video 1 Click Start Programs Creative Creative WebCam Creative PC CAM Center 2 In the PC CAM Center window click the Live Video button The current camera view is displayed in...

Page 5: ...AM Center Viewing window If you are not satisfied with the result you can select a higher resolution and then capture the image again Viewing a video 1 Click the My Album button PC CAM Center is now in My Album mode 2 In the My Album box click the My Video folder and then click the album that contains the video that you want to view Thumbnails of videos in the album are displayed in the Thumbnails...

Page 6: ...rranty pdf Please keep your Proof of Purchase for the duration of the warranty period replace d with the drive letter of your CD ROM drive region with the region that you are in and language with the language that your document is in Creative Knowledgebase Resolve and troubleshoot technical queries at Creative s 24 hour self help Knowledgebase Go to http www creative com and select your region Cop...

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