# Retro Camera Phone Covers The Gizmon iCA iPhone Case Turns Your Smartphone Into a Leica By Michael Hines | Published 2012-01-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gizmon-ica-iphone-case References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/12/30/gizmon-ica-camera-smartphone-case/) & [fourcornerstore](http://www.fourcornerstore.com/collections/frontpage/products/gizmon-ica-iphone-case) If you're in the market for a [Leica](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-lux-grip) but can't quite afford one, then you might want to consider checking out the Gizmon iCA iPhone case. The Gizmon iCA iPhone case is a smartphone sheath that instantly turns your iPhone into a [retro Leica camera](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-50th-anniversary-iphone-17-pro). The Gizmon iCA iPhone case has a realistic design and a shutter button that actually works. The case has been designed to work with most [iPhone photography apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-leica-lux-app) including the SuperPopCam app. The case alone sells for $65 with the strap selling for an additional $30. A fish-eye and macro lens can also be purchased for an additional $45. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Retro Camera Phone Cases:** Manufacturing and selling retro camera phone cases to enhance smartphone photography experience. - **Smartphone Accessories:** Designing and marketing innovative smartphone accessories that enhance utility and aesthetics of smartphones. - **Vintage-inspired Designs:** Creating and marketing products with a vintage-inspired design that appeals to consumers who appreciate nostalgia and classic aesthetics. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Mobile Device Industry:** Integrating retro camera phone case production and sales into the mobile device industry as a valuable sub-market. - **Photography Industry:** Collaborating with smartphone photography app makers and photography lens manufacturers to form partnerships that tap into the growing demand for retro camera phone cases. - **Fashion and Lifestyle Industry:** Partnering with fashion and lifestyle brands to expand the target market and create bespoke and personalized retro camera phone cases. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage Imaging Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pgytech-retrova.md) - [Photography MagSafe Smartphone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-lux-grip.md) - [Tactile Photography Phone Attachments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-lux.md) - [Content Creator Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ipix-iphone-case.md) - [Camera-Branded Photography Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-lux-app.md) - [Retro Computer-Inspired Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-c1.md) - [Luxurious Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-iphone-case1.md) - [Videography Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/90-degree-instinct-case.md) - [Smartphone Dual Screen Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfix.md)