While Photo Booth can be used to quickly preview the camera image, videos in
higher quality using the full camera resolution should be created in iMovie or QuickTi-
me, since Photo Booth does not use the full camera image.
As in Windows
, you may need to allow apps to be installed on your computer to
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access the camera in the macOS
To begin, select the Finder button, click Applications, and start Photo Booth.
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If you want to use the camera within other apps, you will need to enable access in the
Security & Privacy settings:
macOS
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Go to the Apple menu in the top left corner of the screen and choose System
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Preferences.
Go to the "Security & Privacy" preference panel.
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Select the Privacy tab then choose Camera from the left side list.
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Locate the app(s) that you want to enable camera access for, and check the
box alongside that app name to enable camera access for that application.
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To see an image from the camera in Photo Booth, you may need to select the
camera from the list of attached devices in the app.
At the top of your screen, click Camera in the app menu, and select the Full
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HD camera (IB-CAM502-HD) from the list of options.
When you can see an image from the camera:
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To capture images from the camera, click the red camera icon.
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To switch to video mode, click the film strip icon in the bottom left corner of the
Manual IB-CAM502-HD
security settings.
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