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Logitech unveils seven new webcams; HD, Zeiss optics, $29-$99

On the heels of the announcement of Vid, streamlined videoconferencing software, Logitech on Wednesday unveiled seven new webcams.
Written by Andrew Nusca, Contributor

On the heels of the announcement of Vid, streamlined videoconferencing software, Logitech on Wednesday unveiled seven new webcams.

The new webcams, designed to work with Vid (of course), are the following:

  • Logitech Webcam Pro 9000
  • Logitech Portable Webcam C905
  • Logitech Webcam C600
  • Logitech Webcam C500
  • Logitech Webcam C300
  • Logitech Webcam C250
  • Logitech Webcam C200

A breakdown of the webcams are as follow:

Premium Webcams: Logitech Webcam Pro 9000, Logitech Portable Webcam C905 The Logitech Webcam Pro 9000 offers Zeiss optics with autofocus and a 2-megapixel HD sensor for video up to 720p and snapshots at up to 8 megapixels. Includes Logitech RightLight 2 tech and Logitech Video Effects.

The Logitech Portable Webcam C905 is effectively a portable Webcam Pro 9000.

Mid-Range Webcams: Logitech Webcam C600, Logitech Webcam C500 The Logitech Webcam C600 delivers HD-quality video and 8-megapixel snapshots with a 2-megapixel sensor and glass lens. Captures HD video at up to 720p. Includes Logitech RightLight 2 tech.

The Logitech Webcam C500 offers a glass lens and 1.3-megapixel sensor for 5-megapixel photo capture. Includes Logitech RightLight tech and Logitech Video Effects.

Basic Webcams: Logitech Webcam C300, Logitech Webcam C250, Logitech Webcam C200

The Logitech Webcam C300 offers up to 5-megapixel photo capture and includes Logitech Video Effects Fun Filters.

The Logitech Webcam C250 features a VGA sensor, the ability to take snapshots at up to 1.3 megapixels (software enhanced), and Logitech Video Effects Fun Filters.

The Logitech Webcam C200 offers a VGA sensor and snapshots at up to 1.3 megapixels (software enhanced).

All the webcams include a built-in microphone with Logitech RightSound tech.

The webcams will retail as follows:

  • Logitech Webcam Pro 9000: $99.99 (USD)
  • Logitech Portable Webcam C905: $99.99
  • Logitech Webcam C600: $79.99
  • Logitech Webcam C500: $49.99
  • Logitech Webcam C300: $49.99
  • Logitech Webcam C250: $39.99
  • Logitech Webcam C200: $29.99

They're expected to be available in the U.S. and Europe beginning in August.

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