Micro Innovations CP-1L

The Micro Innovations CP-1L  web camera is an old but still very popular camera. If you are looking for the driver then the Micro Innovations CP-1L camera driver is here. It is called a CIF Single Chip Webcam.

Micro Innovations CP-1L

Note that many of these camera which has been produced over the past 10 years. They might have different names whoever their internals are the same as only one manufacturer made them. A good example of this is Foxconn which makes hardware for many companies. These companies simply use the same hardware but brand their goods differently even though it is the same basic camera that was mass produced under different names.

The Micro Innovations CP-1L was a computer accessory company which made the first webcams or PC cameras. These had been designed to be connected to a computer via a USB port. The best example of this was the CIF Single Chip Camera which was used for video conferencing, video chat as well as for recording videos. The CP-1L model was first released in the early 2000’s. This had a maximum resolution of 352 x 288 pixels and was very popular even today.  It was compatible with various operating systems, including Windows as well as with the Mac OS.

If you are editing video then also see the Handbrake for Windows editing tools as well as the Convert GMP4 to AVI article.