Camp Snap returns with another ultra-cheap screen-free compact camera — and this is the new feature I’m most excited about

• The Camp Snap 2 is the newest screen-free digital compact digital camera, designed to supply a easy expertise and film-like really feel
• It provides a brand new filter button, just like the dial on the CS-PRO however with much more choices for giving photographs a classic look
• The shutter has additionally been upgraded for quicker responsiveness and immediate quick-draw taking pictures

Camp Snap, producer of inexpensive retro-styled digital cameras, has introduced the successor to its mega-viral unique Camp Snap digital camera — the Camp Snap 2.

The unique Camp Snap got here considerably out of nowhere to turn out to be an sudden hit. An ultra-affordable compact digital camera with a tiny sensor and no display screen, that means you couldn’t see your photographs till after you’d shot them, it proved vastly interesting to customers on the lookout for a less complicated pictures expertise that evoked among the really feel of taking pictures movie with out the continuing expense.

Since then, we’ve additionally seen the Camp Snap CS-8, a video digital camera aping Tremendous 8 camcorders, and the CS-Pro, a barely upgraded Fujifilm X100-styled model of the unique Camp Snap with a higher-resolution sensor and filter dial. However now, we have now the mainline sequel to the unique digital camera that began all of it: the Camp Snap 2.

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So, what’s new? At first look, not a lot — that is nonetheless a screen-free digital compact with a small 1/3.2-inch sensor that has a decision of 8MP. As soon as once more that is paired with a fixed-focus wide-angle lens (26mm equal), in a digital camera with mounted publicity settings, a small optical viewfinder and an LED flash. All these items have been true of the unique Camp Snap.

Nonetheless, when you dig in a bit additional, there are just a few upgrades that I actually just like the sound of. And with the value nonetheless tantalizingly low ($69.95 at launch, equal to about £52 / AU$97), I believe it’s fairly potential that Camp Snap goes to have one other hit on its arms. I’ve the digital camera on my desk now and will probably be testing it out absolutely over the following few weeks — however right here’s a fast rundown of the important thing new options.

Extra filters, quicker taking pictures