Chapter 4 Smartphone as a Webcam



Android smartphones can be used as a webcam with your PC with the proper software. This tutorial will use the free DroidCam Windows program and corresponding Android app. You can connect your smartphone wirelessly to your PC to do this. However, I will be using a dedicated USB cable for my connection.

Note: It is very useful to have a mini-tripod for your phone. These are relatively inexpensive devices that can be found online or perhaps at a local store. Below is an example.