# Retro Photo Stationary The Camera Pencil Sharpener Sharpens in Photogenic Style By Meghan Young | Published 2011-01-04 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-pencil-sharpener References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2011/01/02/retro-camera-pencil-sharpener/) & [neatoshop](http://www.neatoshop.com/product/Camera-Pencil-Sharpener) Although I can't remember the last time I sharpened a pencil, I look forward to the next time I do after I get the Camera Pencil Sharpener. This retro piece of stationary will make me want to sharpen not only all of my pencils, but also my neighbor's. Brought to you by NeatoShop, the Camera Pencil Sharpener looks like a [classic twin-lens reflex camera](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cs8). A [perfect gift](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-snap-custom-edition) for your photographer friend, this photographic appliance is priced at $12.95. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Retro Stationary:** The rise of retro-themed stationary products presents an opportunity to create innovative and nostalgic office supplies. - **Photography-inspired Products:** Designing everyday items with a photography twist can tap into the growing consumer interest in photography and unique designs. - **Novelty Office Gadgets:** Creating unique and playful office gadgets, such as the Camera Pencil Sharpener, can cater to consumers seeking quirky and functional desk accessories. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Stationary:** The stationary industry can explore opportunities to integrate retro designs and photography-inspired elements in their product offerings. - **Photography:** Photography-related companies can consider developing merchandise and accessories that appeal to photography enthusiasts looking to express their passion in unexpected ways. - **Office Supplies:** The office supplies industry can explore the market potential for novelty gadgets and stationery that offer a combination of functionality and unique, aesthetically appealing designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pencil Shaving-Inspired Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharpener-lampshades.md) - [Electric Pencil Sharpener](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-pencil-sharpener.md) - [Sleek Analog Film Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lomoapparat.md) - [Adorable Mini Instant Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-digital-toy-camera.md) - [Retro Doll-Themed Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-film-camera.md) - [Vertical Pencil Sharpening Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pencil-sharpener-1.md) - [Modernized Desktop Pencil Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grovemade-x-blackwing-pencil-kit.md) - [Nostalgic Computer Graphic Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrospekt-and-polaroid.md) - [Tomato-Red Retro Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-35mm-camera.md)