If you want to have a home camera set up for security purposes and surveillance, then no. I don't think it's illegal since it is in your own residence. But i would also guess that it depends on the state.
check out this link: http://www.youtube.com/watchv=IH4xUAkF8rk
It is not illegal to photograph the police in the UK. It is illegal to operate a cellphone or other electronics device while driving, so be careful how you set up your camera.
If you bought a new camera, then it comes with a user guide manual for the installation and on how to set up to you computer.
How do you set up cam spikes
It is not illegal as long you have a permit from the country in which you reside.
... set up a tripod with a camera
no !
To properly set up the new software on camera, follow these steps: Insert the software installation disc or download the software from the official website. Run the installation wizard and follow the on-screen instructions. Enter any required registration or activation codes. Connect the camera to your computer using a USB cable. Open the software and follow the prompts to set up the camera settings. Test the camera to ensure it is working properly. By following these steps, you can successfully set up the new software on your camera.
To take pictures of yourself alone at home, you can use a camera with a timer function or a remote shutter release. Set up your camera on a stable surface or tripod, frame your shot, set the timer or use the remote, and then pose for the picture. You can also use a mirror to help with framing and composition.
It might not be illegal to set it up, but the use to which it is put may become illegal if the intent was to conceal the identity of the person, or to defraud or mislead others.
go to menu and click on aplications > then click on camera. pretty easy!!! >_<
A PS3 eye camera is for the PS3 and not designed to be supported by PC software