# Malleable Multi-Position Cameras The BOUD 'OPPY' Camera Has a Gooseneck Design for Intuitive Use By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-10-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oppy-camera References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2018/10/09/the-oppy-is-an-ultra-hi-def-action-cam-from-a-parallel-universe/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/864001667/oppy-the-worlds-first-flexible-uhd-camera?ref=89uiw7) Prosumers are recording nearly every aspect of their daily routine thanks to the ubiquitous nature of connected camera equipment, so the BOUD 'OPPY' camera comes as a new solution to offer advanced capabilities for shutterbugs. The camera boasts a [smart character-inspired design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milo-webcam-concept) that hides a 13MP [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-camera-system) Exmore RS sensor and an LED indicator in the eyes to make it easy enough for even a child to use. The unit can record footage in 4K at 24fps or 720p at 120fps to make it suitable for consumers seeking to perform different effects ranging from stop-motion to time-lapse seamlessly. The BOUD 'OPPY' camera is outfitted with a [malleable gooseneck aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/silence-corner-mambapod) that makes it capable of being easily attached onto almost anything or held in the hand with better agility. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smart Character-inspired Design:** Developing cameras with smart character-inspired designs can provide an intuitive and user-friendly experience for both children and adults. - **4K and High-frames-per-second Recording:** Offering cameras with advanced video recording capabilities such as 4K resolution and high-frames-per-second options creates opportunities for prosumers to explore creative effects and cinematic styles. - **Malleable Gooseneck Aesthetic:** Integrating a malleable gooseneck aesthetic into camera designs allows for versatile mounting options and improved usability, enabling users to capture footage from unique angles or surfaces. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can leverage smart character-inspired designs and advanced recording capabilities to develop innovative and user-friendly cameras for prosumers. - **Photography and Videography:** In the photography and videography industry, the integration of malleable gooseneck aesthetics in camera designs presents disruptive opportunities for creating unique and dynamic shots. - **Child-friendly Tech:** The child-friendly tech industry can explore the potential of cameras with smart character-inspired designs to introduce young users to photography and videography in a fun and engaging way. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Accessible Vlogger Camera Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-camera-system.md) - [Easily Maneuvered Outdoor Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duo-camera.md) - [Pocket-Sized 3D Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qoocam-ego.md) - [DSLR-Like Vlogging Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vlogger-camera.md) - [Attachable Eyewear Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spatial-video-camera.md) - [Quad-Lens GIF Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moment-3d-camera.md) - [Point-and-Shoot-Inspired Action Cams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-cybershot.md) - [Shapeshifting Photography Tripods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/octopus-tripod.md) - [Modular Point-and-Shoot Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-camera.md)