http://www.cbc.ca/canada/manitoba/story/2006/11/09/slim-cameras.html?ref=rss
Contrary to the idea of a camera adding 10 pounds to its subject, some newer models of digital cameras promise to shave 10 pounds off, a promise that has attracted appeal and controversy.
A test subject photographed with a camera before and after the 'slimming' feature was turned on.
(CBC)
Digital cameras with "slimming" effects are gaining popularity as the holiday shopping season approaches, retailers say.
"They've introduced a feature that will take your subject in the centre, and they'll compress it while stretching the sides," said Chris Deyoe, a sales associate with Best Buy in Winnipeg.
Now we know what to get Codyy for Christmas. Yay!