Olympus Wood Camera

There seems to be a never ending experimentation ion product design circles about the use of wood in electronics – from laptops, to USB drives, to TV sets. Now, we spy this camera concept from Olympus over at Gizmodo:

It’s made of Japanese cypress wood. Not much info is available about the camera except that it uses a microscope lens. But that cypress wood body is said to be harder than any plastic, and hey, it looks positively gorgeous. We want one.

Olympus 3D Camera Carved Out of a Block of Wood – Gizmodo