← Back to context Comment by bhickey 13 days ago Canon advertises their cameras as webcams. 10 comments bhickey Reply brushfoot 13 days ago No, they don't. They advertise that the camera can "turn into" a webcam with the right software or through HDMI out. baxtr 13 days ago That’s basically the same though, isn’t it? brushfoot 13 days 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 13 days ago You're simply mistaken. brushfoot 13 days 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 13 days ago No, they don't. They advertise that the camera can "turn into" a webcam with the right software or through HDMI out. baxtr 13 days ago That’s basically the same though, isn’t it? brushfoot 13 days 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 13 days ago You're simply mistaken. brushfoot 13 days 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 13 days ago That’s basically the same though, isn’t it? brushfoot 13 days 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 13 days 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 13 days ago You're simply mistaken. brushfoot 13 days 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 13 days 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 →