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Remember that one-inch [Chobi Cam One](http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/21/jtts-chobi-cam-one-micro-dslr-is-sure-to-meet-your-micro-expe/) spotted in Japan earlier this year? Well, its tiny self has now reappeared on US shores, ready to be lost in a sofa or coat pocket near you. Unimaginatively titled "The World's Smallest Camera," it's priced at $99.95 and packs a petite, two megapixel autofocus sensor capable of recording VGA video. Resembling a Lego Man's DSLR, storage is done on a microSD card, though you're more likely to run out of battery juice than space -- the battery will give a maximum of 30 minutes use from one hour's charge. "The world's smallest" are words we hear a lot at Engadget, and we're inclined to agree with *CNET*](http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-20109527-1/worlds-smallest-camera-claimed/) that JTT's previous camera, the [Chobi Cam](http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/15/waterproof-chobi-cam-wp-camcorder-is-worlds-smallest-way-to-rec/), is actually smaller by volume. The Chobi Cam One arrived with extra detachable lenses, but there's no word yet on whether these add-ons will appear in [Hammacher Sclemmer's](http://www.engadget.com/tag/hammacherschlemmer) online store -- not that we really want to be lugging around a whole bunch of tiny lenses with us.
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