Kyocera introduces 3.1MP Finecam SL300R camera with rotating lens

Kyocera Japan has just introduced the Finecam SL300R, a new miniature digital camera with rotating lens. Availability will be late September for a mere $370 USD. The model is based on the Finecam S5R camera. The major selling point is the size, at only 15mm thick and 125grams the camera uses a new 12-bit processor providing 3.5fps shooting and 3.17 Megapixels. For those that use digital cameras as a fashion piece, you have your choice of over 6 different colours.

Specifications
CCD: 1/2.7″ CCD, 3.17Mp
Resolutions: 2048×1536, 1600×1200, 1280×960, 640×480
Movies: 640×480, 320×240, 160×120 @ 15/30 fps
Lens: 7 elements in 6 groups
Focal length: 38-115mm in 35mm equiv. (3õ optical zoom), F2.8-4.7
LCD: 1.5″, 118,000 pixels
Media: SD cards
Interface: USB
Power: Li-Ion battery
Body colors: silvery, blue, red; also expected orange, green, pink, yellow and charcoal
Size: 100×15x62.5mm
Weight: 125g