How to Take a Webcam on Cameroid With a Mac

Cameroid is an online photo application with features similar to the application Photo Booth for the Mac. It provides a number of filters and effects, and lets you take as many pictures as you want. Cameroid is fully compatible with Mac OS X and the iSight webcam built into your Mac, although you may end up having to manually select the webcam if Cameroid has trouble detecting it.

Instructions

    • 1

      Open your Mac's Web browser and visit the Cameroid website.

    • 2

      Click the Snap tab to begin snapping photos with Cameroid. An Adobe Flash Player window will pop up. Click "Allow."

    • 3

      Click the desired image effect or filter in the right sidebar. When you are ready to take your photo, click the camera icon.

    • 4

      Click "Download JPG" to download the photo, or click "Save to the Public Cameroid Gallery" if you'd prefer to save it online.

Tips & Warnings

  • If Cameroid has trouble detecting your Mac's iSight camera, you may never see the pop-up asking for iSight permission. If this happens, right-click the Cameroid photo area's background and select Settings. Click the webcam icon and select USB Video Class Video from the drop-down menu (this is your iSight camera). Click "Close." The app should work with your Mac now.

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