Personal computer video and still camera housing having a removable lens and single pivot point for camera tilt

摘要

A camera assembly (100) that uses a single swivel point to allow the camera (104) to tilt up an down while the camera base (102) remains in a stationary position. An easily removable, and replaceable lens (106) is provided. The lens (106) can be inserted into, or removed from the camera body by simply pushing, or pulling, the lens, respectively. The lens focus is adjustable by twisting the lens. A lens cap (192) for the lens is secured to the back of the camera (104) when the camera (104) is in use and can be placed over the lens to cover it, as desired.