From The Verge · Andrew Liszewski · · 1m 30s
Camp Snap's keychain camcorder shrinks further
Camp Snap launches the CS-8 Micro, a three-inch retro camcorder small enough to hang from your keys, with an LCD screen and 720p video.
In brief
Camp Snap launches the CS-8 Micro, a three-inch retro camcorder small enough to hang from your keys, with an LCD screen and 720p video. Camp Snap released the CS-8 Micro, a three-inch keychain camcorder priced at thirty nine ninety nine dollars, continuing the company's trend of miniaturizing its retro video camera…
Camp Snap keeps shrinking
Camp Snap launched the CS-8 Micro, even smaller than its earlier CS-8 Mini. The new camcorder is around three inches long and weighs just one point five ounces.
Designed to hang from your keys
The CS-8 Micro is small enough to hang from your keys and can capture video using one of five built-in filters, just like its larger predecessors.
Price and mystery box format
The CS-8 Micro is available through Camp Snap's online store and Urban Outfitters for thirty nine ninety nine dollars, sold in sealed mystery boxes with rarer colors like glow in the dark.
Screen is viewfinder only
Unlike the original CS-8 and CS-8 Mini, the Micro includes an LCD display but only as a viewfinder. You must transfer videos to a phone or computer using a USB-C cable to watch them.
Resolution drops with size
The CS-8 Micro captures video at seven twenty p, down from the original's four K and the Mini's two point seven K.Battery life is estimated at thirty to forty five minutes on a full charge.
The bottom line
Camp Snap released the CS-8 Micro, a three-inch keychain camcorder priced at thirty nine ninety nine dollars, continuing the company's trend of miniaturizing its retro video camera.
