Minoru 3D Webcam
The Minoru 3D Webcam is a
Salford, Greater Manchester.[1][2] Released in January 2009, it won the "Fans' Favorite" award at the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas.[3] According to the company, it is the "world's first consumer 3D-webcam."[4] It was designed by David Holder.[5]
The webcam, which hooks to a computer via
anaglyph and side by side
format.
The camera has two VGA 640x480 CMOS sensors, two high-quality wide-angle lens, and a built in USB microphone.[citation needed]
According to its website, it is most effective when the user is at a minimum of three feet away.[7]
It derives its name from the Japanese term Minoru, which means "reality."[citation needed]
References
- ^ Contact Page - Minoru3d.com - Retrieved July 25, 2009
- ^ pdtuk.com - Retrieved July 25, 2009
- ^ Minoru 3D Webcam ships this week, still looks freaky - endgadget.com - January 5, 2009
- ^ Although consumer 3D-webcam capabilities had been previously offered commercially through dual-webcam mounting setups, such as the Hytek iVCam, the Minoru 3D Webcam is constructed as a single, integrated unit.
- ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dholder/?originalSubdomain=uk [self-published source]
- ^ Minoru 3D Webcam ships this week, still looks freaky - endgadget.com - January 5, 2009
- ^ Minoru User Guide 1.2 February 2009