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World's Smallest Camera Is at Your Fingertips

If that digital SLR camera is weighing down your bag or the childhood dream of being a part-time spy is still alive, check out the official world's smallest digital camera from Hammacher Schlemmer ($100).

If that digital SLR camera is weighing down your bag or the childhood dream of being a part-time spy is still alive, check out the official world's smallest digital camera from Hammacher Schlemmer ($100). Measuring at just over an inch in each dimension and weighing a half an ounce, the camera fits nestled on a fingertip.

The tiny lens actually turns to manually focus on an image and takes 2 MP pictures at 1600 x 1200 resolution. Record AVI video at 30 frames per second at 640 x 480 resolution. A 2 GB micro SD card is included in the camera along with a USB cord to charge the camera's battery, which can function for up to 30 minutes on a one-hour charge. Finding a camera bag small enough to not lose this gadget is your next mission.

Mother's Day

A Last Minute Mother's Day Gift Idea!

Looking for a last-minute gadget to get your mom for Mother's Day?

Looking for a last-minute gadget to get your mom for Mother's Day?

This digital picture converter by Hammacher Schlemmer is a great way to bring your mom into the 21st century! Easier then a conventional scanner, this nifty device will back up all your mom's photos into digital format, so she'll never have to worry about losing negatives or prints again!

By placing photos in a tray that slides into a converter, the pictures will be recorded with the touch of a button. The converter is connected to your computer via a USB cable and unfortunately is for PCs only. It's priced at $150, which isn't totally outrageous considering you can scan all your albums in a short amount of time!