The best document cameras for teachers combine all the best features of by-gone teacher tech and skyrocket them into the twenty-first century! If you (or your district tech department) haven’t seen the newest models, you might first think of document cameras as the gigantic (and unused or unusable) machines in the corner of your college classrooms.
These days, however, document cameras come in a huge variety to fit any budget or purpose. Some are as simple to use as plugging in a USB cord! Here we have reviewed just a few of the myriad options available to help you decide what’s right for your classroom. On to our choices for the best classroom document cameras!
In a Hurry?
Are you looking for just the top recommended document camera for classroom use? We recommend you take a look at the QOMO QPC20F1 High Definition USB Document Camera.
Teaching from home? Check out this in-depth review of the best document cameras for distance learning!We have the Qomo webcam which combines form and function with a middle of the road price point!
The Qomo QPC20F1 features 8 Megapixel, 30 fps via USB.This camera can take your flipped classroom videos to the next level with its built-in microphone and the ability to make annotations on your computer screen without marking on your document or book! The Webcam is compatible with all major interactive whiteboard brands.
This visualizer is a great option if you are a teacher who will be spending out of pocket for your document camera. Other teachers have written that they’ve decided to replace their school-furnished document camera! The durability of this product seems to make the out of pocket cost worth it, too.
The downside seems to be that Qomo visualizer bills this as “Plug and Play” other reviewers found that for the device to be fully functional with some older computers, you have to download some of the software.
Specifications of the Qomo QPC20F1 USB Document Camera:
Model QPC20 F1
Sensor 8 Megapixel Auto-focus CMOS Digital Image Sensor
Frame Rate up to 30fps
Focus Mode Auto Focus
Image Resolution 3264 x 2448@10fps 2592×1944@15fps,2048×1536@30fps, 1920×1080@25fps, 1600×1200@30fps, 1200×720@30fps 648×480@30fps
Computer Interface USB Plug-n-Play
Power Requirements USB 5V, Powered by PC
Display Area A4(210mm x297mm), or other smaller sizes
Lighting LED light
Zoom YES
Image Rotation 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°
Split YES
Title YES
Freeze YES
Compatibility Windows,Mac
Certifications CE,FCC, RoHS
Dimensions (folded) 310mm *100mm *128mm
Dimension (opened) 310mm *280mm *128mm
Weight 1.5 lbs
Accessories User Manual, USB Cable
Post time: May-28-2021