← Back to context Comment by bhickey 3 months ago Canon advertises their cameras as webcams. 10 comments bhickey Reply brushfoot 3 months ago No, they don't. They advertise that the camera can "turn into" a webcam with the right software or through HDMI out. baxtr 3 months ago That’s basically the same though, isn’t it? brushfoot 3 months ago That's what the marketers wanted us to think, sure.It's like me trying to sell you a car that can "turn into" a boat with the right attachments. Notice I didn't say how much the attachments cost. 3 replies → bhickey 3 months ago You're simply mistaken. brushfoot 3 months ago The marketing material for OP's model:> Use the EOS Utility Webcam Beta Software (Mac and Windows) to turn your Canon camera into a high-quality webcam, or do the same using a clean HDMI output. 2 replies →
brushfoot 3 months ago No, they don't. They advertise that the camera can "turn into" a webcam with the right software or through HDMI out. baxtr 3 months ago That’s basically the same though, isn’t it? brushfoot 3 months ago That's what the marketers wanted us to think, sure.It's like me trying to sell you a car that can "turn into" a boat with the right attachments. Notice I didn't say how much the attachments cost. 3 replies → bhickey 3 months ago You're simply mistaken. brushfoot 3 months ago The marketing material for OP's model:> Use the EOS Utility Webcam Beta Software (Mac and Windows) to turn your Canon camera into a high-quality webcam, or do the same using a clean HDMI output. 2 replies →
baxtr 3 months ago That’s basically the same though, isn’t it? brushfoot 3 months ago That's what the marketers wanted us to think, sure.It's like me trying to sell you a car that can "turn into" a boat with the right attachments. Notice I didn't say how much the attachments cost. 3 replies →
brushfoot 3 months ago That's what the marketers wanted us to think, sure.It's like me trying to sell you a car that can "turn into" a boat with the right attachments. Notice I didn't say how much the attachments cost. 3 replies →
bhickey 3 months ago You're simply mistaken. brushfoot 3 months ago The marketing material for OP's model:> Use the EOS Utility Webcam Beta Software (Mac and Windows) to turn your Canon camera into a high-quality webcam, or do the same using a clean HDMI output. 2 replies →
brushfoot 3 months ago The marketing material for OP's model:> Use the EOS Utility Webcam Beta Software (Mac and Windows) to turn your Canon camera into a high-quality webcam, or do the same using a clean HDMI output. 2 replies →
No, they don't. They advertise that the camera can "turn into" a webcam with the right software or through HDMI out.
That’s basically the same though, isn’t it?
That's what the marketers wanted us to think, sure.
It's like me trying to sell you a car that can "turn into" a boat with the right attachments. Notice I didn't say how much the attachments cost.
3 replies →
You're simply mistaken.
The marketing material for OP's model:
> Use the EOS Utility Webcam Beta Software (Mac and Windows) to turn your Canon camera into a high-quality webcam, or do the same using a clean HDMI output.
2 replies →