Canon released software that turns the camera into a webcam

Currently, there are many applications that turn the phone camera into a webcam in the absence of a laptop, or if you want to use the camera to make a webcam, you will have to use an image collector like Cam Link, which costs about 160 USD, a price that not everyone can afford. Recently Canon has released the EOS Webcam Utility software, allowing users to take advantage of their cameras to make webcams for online meetings on Microsoft Teams, Skype, Hangouts .

This software will certainly create quality images, adequate lighting conditions to transmit image content when meeting online. According to Canon, some cameras are supported when connecting to a computer with a USB port, then launching the software to turn the camera into a webcam. The interface of EOS Webcam Utility is very simple, easy to use, allowing the choice of interchangeable lens cameras (ILC) of EOS and PowerShot cameras as webcams for video conferencing.

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Due to the use of USB to connect, the user background does not need to worry because of the issue of whether their models support transferring images via HDMI or not. However, this software is currently in beta form and only works on Windows 10-64bit version. Sample images are supported using the software below.

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You then download the EOS Webcam Utility software by following the link below, click Get beta software, and then select the software version compatible with the Canon camera line in use. Once the download has finished, install the software and start using it. If necessary, you can fine-tune the camera settings so that video quality is high.

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The installation and setup steps you follow in the video below.

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