The CO-10, nicknamed the i-Pochette, is the smallest and lightest document camera Elmo has ever created. The CO-10 folds into a compact rectangular unit measuring 5 x 10 x 1.5 inches and weighs only 2.9 pounds.
QUALITY AND EFFECTIVENESS: The product includes an intuitive menu, several resolutions, and microscope mode. When fully expanded, the CO-10 captures a shooting area of 13.5 x 10 inches. While extremely small, the CO-10 boasts an 8x digital zoom and a two-megapixel CMOS sensor chip that enables users to select among XGA, SXGA, and WXGA resolutions. As an added advantage, as many as 16 images can be captured and stored in the CO-10’s internal memory. EASE OF USE: This document camera is easy to use, and so is the image-editing software that comes with it. CREATIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY: The i-Pochette is compact and light, with good image quality. It has a 2-megapixel CMOS image sensor, Flexible Camera Arm, autofocus and zoom, and USB 2.0 PC interface. The teacher can also edit this image using the Image Mate editing software. SUITABILITY FOR USE IN A SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT: The intuitive menu and straightforward operation make this camera easy to integrate into the existing curriculum or school environment. OVERALL RATING: The easy-to-use interface makes this product a joy to use, and its small footprint makes it perfect to employ with a laptop computer. Just throw it in the bag and go. www.elmousa.com Retail price: $499