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4K60 Studio Webcam
Premium 1080p webcam
Recommended for
Full-time creators
Tech enthusiasts
Rating
Hardware
Higher resolution and frame rate deliver crystal-clear visuals with lifelike motion—essential for professional streams and sharp recordings.
Max performance
Resolution and frame rate
2160p60
1080p60
Sensor
SONY® STARVIS 2 CMOS
Sony® STARVIS™ CMOS
Lens type
Elgato Prime
Elgato Prime
Autofocus keeps your image sharp as you move, while fixed focus provides consistent clarity in a defined range—ideal for stable setups.
Focus type
Fixed
Fixed
Indicates how close or far the subject can be while remaining in focus. Crucial for optimal framing and clarity depending on your setup.
Focus distance
Minimum and maximum focus ranges
30 – 120 cm (11.8 – 47.2 in) at 4K 25 cm (9.8 in) – ∞ at 1080p
30–120 cm 11.8 –47.2 in
Aperture
f/4.0
f/2.4
A wider field of view fits more into frame—perfect for group calls or showing off your setup—while narrower views are ideal for focused shots. Adjustable with Pan, Tilt and Zoom controls.
Field of view
Up to 90 degrees
Up to 84 degrees
High Dynamic Range captures more detail in dark and bright areas, delivering a more lifelike image—especially helpful in mixed lighting.
HDR video
Keeps detail in bright and dark areas
Up to 4K30
Up to 1080p60
Bypass compression for pixel-perfect quality in professional recording or broadcasting workflows.
Uncompressed video
Up to 4K30/1080p60
Up to 1080p60
Save your settings directly to the camera, so they stay consistent even when you switch computers or restart.
Elgato Flash Memory
On-device setting storage
Lens-filter support
49mm filter thread
Take control of your lighting with manual exposure. Great for consistent image quality in controlled environments like studios.
Manual exposure
Lock in shutter speed, ISO, and more.
Fine-tune the balance of green or magenta tones.
Tint control
Future firmware update
Reduce visual noise in your video for a cleaner, more professional image—especially in low light.
Advanced noise reduction
Adjustable 2D / 3D sliders
Preset (Low / Medium / High)
Privacy shutter
Removable (Add-on)
Built-in
Determines how the camera connects to your computer. USB 3.0 enables higher resolution and frame rate support. USB Type-A ports are also supported by using an adapter.
Computer connection
Type of USB port and speed used
USB Type-C 3.0
USB Type-C 3.0
Secure your webcam to tripods, arms, or stands using the universal 1/4-inch thread.
Mount point
Industry standard mounting thread
1/4-thread
1/4-thread
Elgato Prompter Compatible
Software
Software
Elgato Camera Hub
Virtually reframe your shot by panning, tilting, or zooming the image without physically moving the camera.
PTZ controls
Pan, Tilt and Zoom
Instantly give your video a stylized look using cinematic LUTs—like color grading for your webcam feed. Find more on Elgato Marketplace or use your own.
Cinematic LUTs
Powerful color grading
Blur your background with a realistic-looking bokeh depth of field effect or replace it with an image or video. NVIDIA RTX GPU required.
Background effects
Blur or replace the background with an NVIDIA RTX GPU
Keep yourself in the center of the frame automatically, even if you get up and move around
Auto reframe
Face Tracking with an NVIDIA RTX GPU
Get the Camera Hub plugin from Elgato Marketplace to take control of your production with Stream Deck