The product page listing is long and confusing, so here is a simplification:
-This is a 1080p 60 fps 4x manual zoom, manual focus webcam.
-The higher framerates listed are only at lower resolutions.
-Resolution is adjusted by downloadable software detailed in the manual
The camera has three adjustments: zoom level, focus and aperture. The aperture restricts light and can be completely closed to act as a second lens cover. There is also a plastic lens cover included. The depth of field of the focus when fully zoomed is pretty small, similar to but not as little as a microscope.
You will need a small flathead screwdriver to adjust the screws that hold each of the adjustment rings on the lens. The camera has a 1/4″ hole for mounting. The housing is well constructed and sturdy. The camera has a short cable plugged into a lengthy extension.
The focus can be directed to the camera lenses themselves, where I noticed some tiny flaws. I was unable to clean or remove them but they did not seem to impact image quality.
The 4x zoom gets you closer into things than you might expect. As a result, this camera would be useful for demonstrating fine details of activities. For anything involving people, the limited depth of field of the focus zoomed in will make it hard to use.
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