WORK WATCHERS
The office optic
Microsoft Modern Webcam
Work calls are tedious enough without worrying whether you look fuzzy. Certified for Teams, this Microsoft mountable is a simple solution for sharp 1080p streams. Auto light adjustment works with HDR to handle glare, while True Look retouching might just hide your hangover.
£70/microsoft.com
The conference companion
Trust Teza
Working from home offers a prime opportunity to attend video briefings without wearing trousers. Trouble is, one wrong angle is all it takes to reveal your Spidey pants. So this 4K cam uses a tight 74° FOV to neatly frame your upper half. Just remember not to stand up.
£100/trust.com
The boardroom boss
Logitech Brio
Running for promotion? Your face won't fit if it's blurry beyond recognition, so stream like a CEO with this business cam. Its 4K resolution is sharper than a freshly pressed suit, while HDR helps you present like a pro. It even has dual noise-cancelling mics to capture your best corporate buzzwords.
£209/logitech.com
SLICK STREAMERS
The pro portrayer
Elgato Facecam
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