# Elfish USB Cameras The Clap Digital Camera is Marvelously Minimalist By Deborah Kim | Published 2011-07-05 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clap-digital-camera References: [ubergizmo](http://www.ubergizmo.com/2011/07/powershovels-clap-digital-camera-is-tiny/) & [yama-z.tumblr](http://yama-z.tumblr.com/post/6060638868/power-shovel-ltd-clap) The CLAP Digital Camera takes stealth photography to a whole other level. These [adorable cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-snap-custom-edition) come in a variety of colours for the fashion-conscious camera collector, boasting [minimalist design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sigma-bf) that is marvelously modern. The CLAP Digital Camera resembles a toy more than a functional camera, but it is, in fact, a highly functional camera. It boasts a mere 24g and takes up minimal space, making it easy to tote your cam around. The camera even has a hook so that you can attach it to a piece of string or cord and carry it around more conveniently. The CLAP Digital Camera has a 2 megapixel lenses and can shoot up to 1280x 1024 resolution; it even captures videos. The built-in USB connector allows you to export your new JPEG and AVI files easily. The camera is also rechargeable through the same USB connector. This [small-scaled camera](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dji-osmo-nano) is adorable and functional, proving that great things really do come in small packages. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Minimalist Cameras:** Opportunity for companies to create cameras with simple, user-friendly designs that appeal to fashion-conscious consumers. - **Stealth Photography:** Opportunity for businesses to create compact, lightweight cameras that allow for discreet, inconspicuous photography. - **USB Connected Cameras:** Opportunity for companies to create cameras that easily connect to devices via USB and are rechargeable through USB. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Photography:** The photography industry can innovate by developing and designing the next generation of cameras that are minimalist, lightweight, and functional. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics manufacturers can introduce disruptive innovations by creating compact yet powerful cameras that are more user-friendly and appealing to fashion-conscious consumers. - **Fashion and Accessories:** Fashion companies can branch out into creating tech products, and design minimalist cameras as part of their collection. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Miniature Retro Digital Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opt100-neofilm.md) - [Tiny Colorful Camera Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chamera.md) - [Translucent Pocket Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clearcam.md) - [Screen-Free Digital Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-snap-camera.md) - [Mini Camera Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charmera.md) - [Collectible Mini Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-creator-mini-cam.md) - [Eco-Friendly Paper Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-camera.md) - [Nostalgic Handheld Video Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-camera.md) - [Minimal Portable Video Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powershot-v10.md)