diff --git a/interface/src/Webcam.cpp b/interface/src/Webcam.cpp
index 23702c526a..aaa6cf5311 100644
--- a/interface/src/Webcam.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Webcam.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ void Webcam::setFrame(void* image) {
         glTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_RGB, _frameWidth = img->width, _frameHeight = img->height, 0, GL_BGR,
             GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, img->imageData);
         glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_LINEAR);
-        printLog("Capturing webcam at %dx%d.\n", _frameWidth, _frameHeight);
+        printLog("Capturing webcam at %dx%dx%d.\n", _frameWidth, _frameHeight, _grabber->getFramesPerSecond());
     
     } else {
         glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, _frameTextureID);
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ void FrameGrabber::grabFrame() {
         cvSetCaptureProperty(_capture, CV_CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH, IDEAL_FRAME_WIDTH);
         cvSetCaptureProperty(_capture, CV_CAP_PROP_FRAME_HEIGHT, IDEAL_FRAME_HEIGHT);
         cvSetCaptureProperty(_capture, CV_CAP_PROP_FPS, IDEAL_FPS);
+        _framesPerSecond = cvGetCaptureProperty(_capture, CV_CAP_PROP_FPS);
     }
     IplImage* image = cvQueryFrame(_capture);
     if (image == 0) {
diff --git a/interface/src/Webcam.h b/interface/src/Webcam.h
index 2070b1445c..dc8f3d364d 100644
--- a/interface/src/Webcam.h
+++ b/interface/src/Webcam.h
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ public:
     FrameGrabber() : _capture(0) { }
     virtual ~FrameGrabber();
 
+    int getFramesPerSecond() const { return _framesPerSecond; }
+
 public slots:
     
     void grabFrame();
@@ -63,6 +65,7 @@ public slots:
 private:
     
     CvCapture* _capture;
+    int _framesPerSecond;
 };
 
 #endif /* defined(__interface__Webcam__) */