Microsoft has announced a webcam, The LifeCam Cinema, which would be available for pre-order from Amazon.com from August 24th, 2009. It offers 720p HD video in 16:9 widescreen format, low light technology, auto focus, Microsoft’s new ClearFrame technology for faster processing, and a 74 degree wide angle of capture, the widest ever for a Microsoft webcam.

The LifeCam Cinema is expected to be retailed for $79.95.