# Candy-Colored Webcams The ELECOM DLC300T Delivers in Style & Function By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-08-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elecom-dlc300t-webcam References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2009/08/elecom-releases-1.php) & [geekstuff4u](http://www.geekstuff4u.com/elecom-3-mega-pixel-web-camera-dlc300t.html) Let's face it: Most external webcams wouldn't win a tech design beauty contest, but the [ELECOM](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elegant-ergonomic-mouse) DLC300T webcam could change that. This little guy mounts right on top of your laptop or flat-screen monitor and comes in a crowd-pleasing sky blue, pink, white, and black. The ELECOM DLC300T webcam's tech notes include a 3-megapixel sensor with up to 1280×720 pixel resolution, plug-and-play portability, and compatibility with both Windows and [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-belkin). **Implications** - Consumers are straying from crowd-conforming styles as they wish to express their individual tastes to their peers. These customers seek products that can be customized to their liking or that come in a [variety of different versions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/node). Companies can cater to expressive demographics by manufacturing products that are available with several unique facades. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Customizable Products:** Manufacturing products that can be customized to individual tastes allows companies to cater to expressive demographics. - **Variety of Versions:** Offering products in a variety of different versions allows customers to choose from multiple options and express their individuality. - **Expressive Demographics:** Consumers are seeking products that allow them to express their individual tastes to their peers. ### Where This Applies - **Technology:** In the technology industry, companies can explore the manufacturing of customizable webcams that come in a variety of different versions. - **Consumer Electronics:** In the consumer electronics industry, there is an opportunity to create a range of products with unique facades to cater to expressive demographics. - **Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the trend of customizable and expressive products by offering a variety of versions for customers to choose from. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Functional Webcam Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tew01.md) - [Playful Spherical Webcam Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milo-webcam-concept.md) - [Sleek Speaker-Equipped Webcams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocware-rc08.md) - [Affordable Business Webcams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brio-300.md) - [Ultra-Compact Laptop Webcams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4k-laptop-webcam.md) - [Minimally Functional Streaming Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meet-2.md) - [Movable Desktop PC Webcams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dell-concept-pari.md) - [Multifunctional Webcam Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/webcam-and-lighting-tool.md) - [4K Video Conference Webcams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-live-cam-sync-4k.md)