# Pistol-Grip Cams Toshiba Camileo P20 and S30 HD Cams for the Trigger-Happy Techie By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-09-04 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toshiba-camileo-hd-cams References: [tekgek](http://tekgek.com/2010/09/new-toshiba-pistol-grip-camcorders-get-touchscreens/) & [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/02/toshiba-camileo-s30-and-p20-pocket-camcorders-get-touchscreens/) Everyone loves a video camera, and why not? They’re fun, capture great memories and are even better in HD; hence there are always new, improved or revamped camcorders introduced into the technology world, such as the new [Toshiba](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurex-axrp10) Camileo HD cams, P20 and [S30](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-headset1). Both equipped with the ‘always handy’ [pistol-grip](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-gpvpt3-multifunction-shooting-grip), the Toshiba Camileo HD cams have 10 times the optical zooms, are both 1080p and, of course, have 3-inch touchscreens. These cute little cams will sell for around $180 and $210, respectively. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Pistol-grip Cameras:** The trend of pistol-grip cameras offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for the photography industry to provide a more ergonomic and user-friendly shooting experience. - **HD Camcorders:** The trend of HD camcorders presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the consumer electronics industry to meet the growing demand for high-quality video recording and playback. - **Improved Zoom Technology:** The trend of improved zoom technology provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for the camera industry to enhance the versatility and zoom capabilities of their products. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Photography:** The photography industry can explore the potential of integrating pistol-grip cameras into their product offerings, enhancing usability and attracting more customers. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the demand for HD camcorders by developing innovative features and technologies that deliver superior video recording experiences. - **Camera:** The camera industry has an opportunity to invest in research and development to improve zoom technology, creating cameras with enhanced zoom capabilities and opening doors for new applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Accessible Vlogger Camera Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-camera-system.md) - [Minimal Portable Video Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powershot-v10.md) - [Compact Vlogging Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canon-powershot-v10.md) - [Upgraded Compact Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panasonic-zs99.md) - [Nostalgic Digital Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cs8.md) - [Professional-Grade Robotic Video Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-video-camera.md) - [Budget Cinema Compact Camera](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/budget-cinema-compact-camera.md) - [Thumb-Sized Action Cams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-action-camera.md) - [3D Streaming Camera Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-spatiallabs-stereo-eyes.md)