# Facial Recognition Security Cameras The Family Eye Can Capture Fleeting Family Moments By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-10-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-eye References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2015/10/09/omron-kazoku-mesen-family-eye-home-camera/) & [plus-sensing.omron.co.jp](http://plus-sensing.omron.co.jp/kazoku-mesen/) The 'Kazoku Mesen' or Family Eye is an extremely high-tech -- and remarkably cute-looking -- home security camera. Designed by Japanese company [OMRON](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ush02-and-ueh02), this particular camera offers a more powerful suite of features than the already impressive home security cameras available on the market at this time. What's unique about the Family Eye is the fact that it is equipped with OKAO Vision technology -- this technology is capable of [recognizing faces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-ring-familiar-faces), hand gestures, age, gender and facial expressions. This means it is capable of doing things like taking photos of your baby when he or she smiles. In addition to being used as a family security camera, the Family Eye could also be very useful to shops and businesses who can use it for customer analysis and head counts. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Facial Recognition Technology:** Developing facial recognition technology can help enhance security systems and improve customer experience by identifying individuals in real-time. - **Smart Home Security:** Integrating facial recognition in home security cameras creates a safer and more convenient living environment. - **Customer Analytics:** Using facial recognition technology for customer analysis provides useful insights to improve business strategies and customer experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Security:** Facial recognition can revolutionize the home security industry by providing more effective and efficient protection for families. - **Retail:** Integrating facial recognition into business security systems can help improve customer experience and engagement through personalized services and targeted marketing. - **Hospitality:** Using facial recognition for customer analysis in the hospitality industry can help provide a more personalized and convenient experience for guests. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Movement-Analyzing Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ola-2-security-camera.md) - [Dual-Lens Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-surveillance-camera.md) - [AI-Powered Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ezviz-c6-security-camera.md) - [Privacy-Focused Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/visio-wifi-camera-concept.md) - [AI Person-Tracking Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ezviz-c8w-pro-2k.md) - [AI-Powered Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/utec-u-home-ulticam.md) - [AI-Enabled Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-security-camera-series-2.md) - [Accessible Smart Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abode-cam-2.md) - [Household AI Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ezviz-c6.md)