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Camp Snap made a smaller kid-friendly version of its retro digital camcorder

After introducing new color options for its screen-free CS-8 video camera last month, Camp Snap announced a miniature version today that's less than half the size of the original. The new CS-8 Mini carries forward the retro design of the larger version that was inspired by Canon and Kodak Super 8mm...

Camp Snap made a smaller kid-friendly version of its retro digital camcorder
Image: The Verge

After introducing new color options for its screen-free CS-8 video camera last month, Camp Snap announced a miniature version today that's less than half the size of the original. The new CS-8 Mini carries forward the retro design of the larger version that was inspired by Canon and Kodak Super 8mm film cameras from decades ago, but features a smaller grip that's easier for smaller hands to hold, and a step down in resolution. While the original can capture 4K videos, the Mini's 1/2.7-inch sensor is limited to 2.7K.

The CS-8 Mini is available now through Camp Snap's online store and Target for $149.99 in bright blue, orange, pink, and green …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Originally published at The Verge

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