Comments on: New MacBook Pros == New 1.3 MP Camera Sensor

By: dan

dan — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 02:14:38 +0000

QuickTime X under Snow Leopard has video recording at 1280×1024 on my MBP!
I hear that iChat goes to 640×480, by the way.

Photo Booth is still the same size.

By: Michael

Michael — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:47:13 +0000

I should add that the older plastic MacBooks also only had the 640×480 pixel iSIght.

By: Michael

Michael — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:46:17 +0000

UPDATE 29 October 2008
The new MacBook Pro 15″ (late 2008) has dropped back to the 640×480 iSight. The MacBook 13″ (late 2008) and the MacBook Air (both early 2008 and late 2008) also only have the 640×480 iSight.
I’m not sure if the 17″ MacBook Pro model in the Apple Store I am in is the late 2008 refreshed version, but it still has the higher resolution 1280×1024 pixel iSight
The not-yet-available 24″ cinema display with Mini-DisplayPort DOES have the higher resolution 1280×1024 pixel iSight.

I’m surprised that Apple haven’t consolidated all their products with the same higher resolution iSIght by now as the part can’t be a great deal more expensive (particularly when they add the volume of consumer MacBook sales, but there we go …

By: Adium for OS X gets Video Chat Support | Rick Tech

Adium for OS X gets Video Chat Support | Rick Tech — Sat, 10 Nov 2007 19:28:21 +0000

[...] be better for those of use who use multiple chat programs and wish to take advantage of those nice cameras in the Macbooks. Yahoo Chat for OS X has had video chat for years, and support in MSN has been recently announced. [...]

By: 1,3 megapixeles iSight kamera az új iMacben | Apple Blog

1,3 megapixeles iSight kamera az új iMacben | Apple Blog — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 07:38:31 +0000

[...] A QuickTime-al felvett videók azonban még mindig 640×480 VGA felbontásúak voltak. A Mac Daddy World nem elégedett meg a “nem” válasszal, így egy speciális programmal tesztelték a [...]

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BlogTrage » Apple slides 1.3-megapixel iSight into new MacBook Pro — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:04:10 +0000

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tech blog » Apple slides 1.3-megapixel iSight into new MacBook Pro — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:23:45 +0000

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By: Bradley Dichter

Bradley Dichter — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:34:58 +0000

Anybody check with Photobooth or Skype to see if they support the new higher resolution?

By: ‘Phone + ‘Book Zone » Santa Rosa MacBook Pros boast better iSight

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:48:42 +0000

[...] Speculation is that this has only just been uncovered because Mac OS X 10.4.10 is required to take advantage of the hardware improvement, which takes the max resolution from 640×480 to 1280×1024. Apparently, though, iChat, etc. don’t (at least yet) support the higher resolution. For the whole story, check out the article. [...]

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Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:45:45 +0000

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