# Snakish Cameras The Fleksimus Sounds like a Holiday, Twists like a Snake By Brian G Randles | Published 2009-12-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-fleksimus References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/) & [flylyf](http://www.flylyf.com/fleksimus-concept-camera/) The Fleksimus concept camera might have been a good idea in theory, but I can't help but picturing the demographic of purchasers being perves who have bad backs. The camera can bend and move in order to get the desired angle, but I can't imagine too many situations where this is actually necessary. Then again, I am not a photographer. Check out more on the Fleksimus by following the links below. **Implications** - With so many products flooding the marketplace, companies must consider more [innovative commodities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-camera) to garner attention. Taking a traditional product and fusing it with another concept is a great way to stand out, as many individuals are looking for familiarity in their purchases with a modern twist. Businesses that do so will have a leading edge over other competitors. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Innovative Commodities:** Fusing traditional products with other concepts to stand out in the marketplace. - **Familiarity with a Twist:** Meeting consumer demand for familiarity in purchases with a modern twist. - **Leading Edge Competitors:** Businesses with more innovative commodities have a competitive advantage over others. ### Where This Applies - **Photography:** Integrating flexible and bendable cameras could disrupt the photography industry by offering unique angles and perspectives. - **Consumer Electronics:** Fusing traditional products with new concepts can revolutionize the consumer electronics industry by attracting attention and increasing sales. - **Design and Manufacturing:** Creating innovative commodities that combine familiar products with a modern twist can disrupt the design and manufacturing industry by setting new trends and inspiring other companies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [New Normal Camera Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nikon-coolpix-100-remake.md) - [Quad-Lens GIF Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moment-3d-camera.md) - [Easily Maneuvered Outdoor Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duo-camera.md) - [Imperfect Photography Celebrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonnas-cam.md) - [Sleek Analog Film Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lomoapparat.md) - [Sculptural Pebble-Shaped Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ditto-camera-concept.md) - [Blockish Multipurpose Action Cams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-lumia-action-cam.md) - [Child-Friendly Camera Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-for-kids.md) - [Pebble-Shaped Effortless Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kyu.md)