EpocCam Webcamera for Computer
Use Phone as WiFi Webcamera
$7.99
2024.1for iPhone, iPad and more
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Corsair Components, Inc.
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Feb 12, 2024
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EpocCam Webcamera for Computer Screenshots
About EpocCam Webcamera for Computer
Easily turn your phone into a high definition Mac or PC webcam.
Perfect for business, online teaching, live streaming and more, EpocCam works seamlessly with popular video conferencing and broadcast software. Connect via USB or stream camera footage to your PC over Wi-Fi, and move freely while broadcasting anywhere in your local network.
Shoot in portrait or landscape mode with background blur or enhanced chroma key. Use gestures to control Snapchat Lenses with AR effects, animations, objects and characters. Easily add a secondary camera angle to your existing setup. With EpocCam drivers installed on your computer, your phone automatically appears as a webcam in apps like OBS Studio, Zoom and Microsoft Teams (Windows PC only).
Employ EpocCam to leverage the superior processing power of your phone, and look just as polished online as you do in person.
Highlights:
- Webcam App: convert your phone into a high definition computer webcam.
- Professional Quality: conference call and live stream in 1080p, HDR, and more.
- Software Friendly: OBS Studio, Zoom, Microsoft Teams (Windows PC only) and more.
- Modes: portrait and landscape.
- Snapchat Lenses: faces, objects, effects, background blur, chroma key, and lots more.
- Perfect for Remote Work: business, online teaching, content creation, etc.
- Easy Multicam Solution: add another camera angle to your setup.
- Wireless Freedom: connect via Wi-Fi for unrestricted movement.
- One-Time Setup: phone automatically appears as a webcam in computer software.
- Compatibility: works with Mac and Windows PC.
Turn your phone into a webcam in minutes:
1. Get the EpocCam app
2. Download and install the computer drivers
3. Connect phone to PC via Wi-Fi or USB
4. Set EpocCam as the webcam on your computer
Requirements:
- EpocCam App: iOS 13.0 or later
- EpocCam Drivers: macOS 10.14 or later / Windows 10 or later
- Wi-Fi network or USB cable
Learn more: https://elgato.com/epoccam
Perfect for business, online teaching, live streaming and more, EpocCam works seamlessly with popular video conferencing and broadcast software. Connect via USB or stream camera footage to your PC over Wi-Fi, and move freely while broadcasting anywhere in your local network.
Shoot in portrait or landscape mode with background blur or enhanced chroma key. Use gestures to control Snapchat Lenses with AR effects, animations, objects and characters. Easily add a secondary camera angle to your existing setup. With EpocCam drivers installed on your computer, your phone automatically appears as a webcam in apps like OBS Studio, Zoom and Microsoft Teams (Windows PC only).
Employ EpocCam to leverage the superior processing power of your phone, and look just as polished online as you do in person.
Highlights:
- Webcam App: convert your phone into a high definition computer webcam.
- Professional Quality: conference call and live stream in 1080p, HDR, and more.
- Software Friendly: OBS Studio, Zoom, Microsoft Teams (Windows PC only) and more.
- Modes: portrait and landscape.
- Snapchat Lenses: faces, objects, effects, background blur, chroma key, and lots more.
- Perfect for Remote Work: business, online teaching, content creation, etc.
- Easy Multicam Solution: add another camera angle to your setup.
- Wireless Freedom: connect via Wi-Fi for unrestricted movement.
- One-Time Setup: phone automatically appears as a webcam in computer software.
- Compatibility: works with Mac and Windows PC.
Turn your phone into a webcam in minutes:
1. Get the EpocCam app
2. Download and install the computer drivers
3. Connect phone to PC via Wi-Fi or USB
4. Set EpocCam as the webcam on your computer
Requirements:
- EpocCam App: iOS 13.0 or later
- EpocCam Drivers: macOS 10.14 or later / Windows 10 or later
- Wi-Fi network or USB cable
Learn more: https://elgato.com/epoccam
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What's New in the Latest Version 2024.1
Last updated on Feb 12, 2024
Old Versions
What’s new in EpocCam 2024.1?
# Disable Screen Dimming
EpocCam automatically dims your device’s display to save power. If you’d prefer to keep an eye on your video preview at all times, you can now disable this behavior. Just tap the gear icon to enter preferences where you’ll find the new Screen Dimming setting.
# Disable Screen Dimming
EpocCam automatically dims your device’s display to save power. If you’d prefer to keep an eye on your video preview at all times, you can now disable this behavior. Just tap the gear icon to enter preferences where you’ll find the new Screen Dimming setting.
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Version History
2024.1
Feb 12, 2024
What’s new in EpocCam 2024.1?
# Disable Screen Dimming
EpocCam automatically dims your device’s display to save power. If you’d prefer to keep an eye on your video preview at all times, you can now disable this behavior. Just tap the gear icon to enter preferences where you’ll find the new Screen Dimming setting.
# Disable Screen Dimming
EpocCam automatically dims your device’s display to save power. If you’d prefer to keep an eye on your video preview at all times, you can now disable this behavior. Just tap the gear icon to enter preferences where you’ll find the new Screen Dimming setting.
2023.2
Jul 20, 2023
What’s new in EpocCam 2023.2?
Be sure to update to Camera Hub 1.7 on your computer to control these new features from the comfort of your Stream Deck.
Pro-photo tools
Added precise camera controls for Focus, Exposure, and White Balance, including fully manual modes and adjustments to automatic modes.
High-Quality Resampling
Improved image quality using Elgato’s in-house-developed resampling algorithm.
Pan-Tilt-Zoom
Improved image fidelity when zooming, added Pan and Tilt controls, and significantly increased the zoom range.
Auto Screen Dimming
To improve battery life, after 30 seconds of not interacting with EpocCam, the display will dim. To wake up the display, tap the screen or rotate your device.
Toggle Focus Modes
Double-tap to toggle between autofocus and manual focus mode. Tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that area.
We’d love to hear your feedback about this update for EpocCam. Let us know what you think by leaving a review!
Be sure to update to Camera Hub 1.7 on your computer to control these new features from the comfort of your Stream Deck.
Pro-photo tools
Added precise camera controls for Focus, Exposure, and White Balance, including fully manual modes and adjustments to automatic modes.
High-Quality Resampling
Improved image quality using Elgato’s in-house-developed resampling algorithm.
Pan-Tilt-Zoom
Improved image fidelity when zooming, added Pan and Tilt controls, and significantly increased the zoom range.
Auto Screen Dimming
To improve battery life, after 30 seconds of not interacting with EpocCam, the display will dim. To wake up the display, tap the screen or rotate your device.
Toggle Focus Modes
Double-tap to toggle between autofocus and manual focus mode. Tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that area.
We’d love to hear your feedback about this update for EpocCam. Let us know what you think by leaving a review!
2023.1.1
Mar 28, 2023
What's new in EpocCam 2023.1.1?
This update adds nine incredibly detailed AR lenses. Look intense with the Anime lens, travel back in time with the Toddler lens, or become your hyper-realistic alter ego with Virtual-Me. Check out the full list below:
- Anime
- Animation
- Bald
- Virtual-Me
- Comic
- Cartoon 3D
- Toddler
- Elder
- Weeping
Some older lenses have been removed to make room for these great new additions.
This update adds nine incredibly detailed AR lenses. Look intense with the Anime lens, travel back in time with the Toddler lens, or become your hyper-realistic alter ego with Virtual-Me. Check out the full list below:
- Anime
- Animation
- Bald
- Virtual-Me
- Comic
- Cartoon 3D
- Toddler
- Elder
- Weeping
Some older lenses have been removed to make room for these great new additions.
2023.1
Mar 22, 2023
What's new in EpocCam 2023.1?
This update adds nine incredibly detailed AR lenses. Look intense with the Anime lens, travel back in time with the Toddler lens, or become your hyper-realistic alter ego with Virtual-Me. Check out the full list below:
- Anime
- Animation
- Bald
- Virtual-Me
- Comic
- Cartoon 3D
- Toddler
- Elder
- Weeping
Some older lenses have been removed to make room for these great new additions.
This update adds nine incredibly detailed AR lenses. Look intense with the Anime lens, travel back in time with the Toddler lens, or become your hyper-realistic alter ego with Virtual-Me. Check out the full list below:
- Anime
- Animation
- Bald
- Virtual-Me
- Comic
- Cartoon 3D
- Toddler
- Elder
- Weeping
Some older lenses have been removed to make room for these great new additions.
2022.2
Oct 18, 2022
What's new in EpocCam 2022.2?
- EpocCam is now integrated with Elgato Camera Hub, so you can adjust settings from the comfort of your computer. Fine-tune brightness, tweak contrast, toggle AR lenses, and more. With powerful controls and a live webcam preview on your desktop screen, it's easier than ever to look your best in video calls.
Camera Hub is available for download from elgato.com
- Added support for smooth 60 fps video output up to 1080p (Windows only at this time).
- EpocCam is now integrated with Elgato Camera Hub, so you can adjust settings from the comfort of your computer. Fine-tune brightness, tweak contrast, toggle AR lenses, and more. With powerful controls and a live webcam preview on your desktop screen, it's easier than ever to look your best in video calls.
Camera Hub is available for download from elgato.com
- Added support for smooth 60 fps video output up to 1080p (Windows only at this time).
2022.1.1
Aug 22, 2022
What's new in EpocCam 2022.1.1?
This update fixes some of the most reported crashes - thank you for your continuous feedback!
This update fixes some of the most reported crashes - thank you for your continuous feedback!
2022.1
Jun 21, 2022
What's new in EpocCam 2022.1?
- Improved overall app performance and reduced battery usage by moving certain processes to Metal accelerated GPU processing.
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
- Improved overall app performance and reduced battery usage by moving certain processes to Metal accelerated GPU processing.
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
2021.5
Dec 16, 2021
A new version of the EpocCam driver for Windows & Mac is available - download it from elgato.com/downloads . It includes fixes for connection and reliability issues and performance improvements.
What's new in EpocCam 2021.5?
- Improved the AI Helmet Lens.
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
What's new in EpocCam 2021.5?
- Improved the AI Helmet Lens.
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
2021.4
Oct 21, 2021
This update adds 14 new personal, environmental, and filter-based Snap lenses.
Become a Pirate and take to the high seas with your hat and interactive parrot companion. AI Helmet takes you right into the future with your own heads-up display. Filters now include ones you know and love like Sepia and Black & White - but it does not end there. Pixelize yourself, become a moving painting, invert colors, or go retro with the VHS filter.
Along with these new exciting Snap lenses, there are various stability and performance enhancements.
Become a Pirate and take to the high seas with your hat and interactive parrot companion. AI Helmet takes you right into the future with your own heads-up display. Filters now include ones you know and love like Sepia and Black & White - but it does not end there. Pixelize yourself, become a moving painting, invert colors, or go retro with the VHS filter.
Along with these new exciting Snap lenses, there are various stability and performance enhancements.
2021.3
Aug 24, 2021
EpocCam has a new internal architecture, with improved video quality and lower latency. In the coming months, it will allow us to introduce several exciting new features.
This update requires downloading the latest Windows/Mac driver from https://elgato.com/downloads
- Improved performance on Mac and Windows. Video is now processed on the GPU.
- EpocCam is more resilient to WiFi interference.
- Audio is now stereo.
- Fixed an issue with network discovery.
- Fixed a stability issue with the Windows driver.
- Fixed some issues with NDI mode.
- Many under-the-hood improvements and bugfixes.
This update requires downloading the latest Windows/Mac driver from https://elgato.com/downloads
- Improved performance on Mac and Windows. Video is now processed on the GPU.
- EpocCam is more resilient to WiFi interference.
- Audio is now stereo.
- Fixed an issue with network discovery.
- Fixed a stability issue with the Windows driver.
- Fixed some issues with NDI mode.
- Many under-the-hood improvements and bugfixes.
2021.2
Jun 14, 2021
With this update, we're excited to announce that effects such as Green Screen work on any device and any camera, including those without the TrueDepth camera system.
- A new Background Blur effect to protect your privacy or hide a messy room.
- The Green Screen background replacement algorithm is now faster and more accurate.
- We've enhanced the interface to make using portrait mode even easier.
A new Windows 10 driver with these improvements is available for download at elgato.com/downloads
The "Smurf" video bug has been resolved – no more blue hue.
Wireless connection reliability improvements.
- A new Background Blur effect to protect your privacy or hide a messy room.
- The Green Screen background replacement algorithm is now faster and more accurate.
- We've enhanced the interface to make using portrait mode even easier.
A new Windows 10 driver with these improvements is available for download at elgato.com/downloads
The "Smurf" video bug has been resolved – no more blue hue.
Wireless connection reliability improvements.
2021.1
Feb 9, 2021
- Portrait and landscape mode, so you can get the shot that works for you. EpocCam will automatically switch modes when you rotate your phone.
• To use portrait and landscape mode, download the latest EpocCam driver for Windows or macOS at elgato.com.
• To use portrait and landscape mode, download the latest EpocCam driver for Windows or macOS at elgato.com.
2020.7
Dec 21, 2020
Here's what's new in this EpocCam update:
• EpocCam is now localized in German, Japanese, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Chinese, Dutch, Danish, French, Portuguese, and Swedish
• The video mirror setting is now remembered between app launches
• EpocCam is now localized in German, Japanese, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Chinese, Dutch, Danish, French, Portuguese, and Swedish
• The video mirror setting is now remembered between app launches
2020.6
Nov 24, 2020
EpocCam 1.6 adds the following improvements:
- The app now remember which camera was selected when last used and will open using that camera.
- Pushed some pixels to fix a UI issue on iPhone SE.
- Updated links to setup and troubleshooting information.
- The app now remember which camera was selected when last used and will open using that camera.
- Pushed some pixels to fix a UI issue on iPhone SE.
- Updated links to setup and troubleshooting information.
2020.5
Oct 31, 2020
- Bug fixes
2020.4
Oct 29, 2020
- New onboarding experience
- Wide angle lens support
- UI & performance improvements
- Wide angle lens support
- UI & performance improvements
2020.2
Oct 28, 2020
- New onboarding experience
- Wide angle lens support
- UI & performance improvements
- Wide angle lens support
- UI & performance improvements
2020.1
Apr 16, 2020
-Fixes USB connectivity issues
-Fixes WiFi connectivity issues
-Fixes WiFi connectivity issues
2019.9
Oct 29, 2019
USB fix
2019.8
Oct 25, 2019
Bug fixes
2019.7
Oct 19, 2019
Green screen support. EpocCam can now automatically remove background using TrueDepth camera. This feature requires device with TrueDepth camera (iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPad Pro 2018).
Other changes:
-Pinch-to-zoom
-Updated NDK support to version 4.0
-App now keeps settings
-HDR support
-New user interface
Other changes:
-Pinch-to-zoom
-Updated NDK support to version 4.0
-App now keeps settings
-HDR support
-New user interface
2019.6
Apr 28, 2019
Fixed NDI output.
2019.5
Apr 26, 2019
Support for telephoto camera on devices with dual cameras.
2019.4
Apr 13, 2019
Newtek NDI streaming.
2019.3
Jan 29, 2019
-Option to choose connection type manually (WiFi/USB)
-Option to choose video bitrate manually
-Option to choose video bitrate manually
EpocCam Webcamera for Computer FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of EpocCam Webcamera for Computer.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
EpocCam Webcamera for Computer supports English, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish
