WEARABLE CAMERA SYSTEM

1 . A wearable camera system, wherein the wearable camera system includes a wearable camera and a mobile charging unit, wherein the camera has a camera body having a width or a height that is smaller than a length of the camera body, the length of the camera body being measured from a front end of the camera body, which includes the camera lens, to an opposite back end of the camera body, wherein the camera body is devoid of a view finder, and wherein the camera body comprises on board power, memory and control for capturing and storing an image without being connected to the mobile charging unit, wherein the camera body comprises a trigger configured to initiate image capture, wherein the wearable camera is releasably attachable to an eyewear temple, wherein the mobile charging unit is not attached to the eyewear temple and wherein the mobile charging unit is configured to recharge the wearable camera while the camera is received at least partially within the mobile charging unit.

2 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera magnetically attaches to the eyewear temple.

3 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera comprises an additional securing mechanism for securing the camera to the temple.

4 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera weighs 10 grams or less.

5 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is configured to capture an image responsive to motion detected by the camera.

6 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera has a height between 8 mm and 15 mm or a width between 8 mm and 14 mm or a length between 8 mm and 50 mm.

7 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera has a volume of 6,000 cubic millimeters or less.

8 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is water resistant.

9 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is configured to notify another individual that his or her image is being captured by the camera and wherein the notification is accomplished by one or more lights configured to illuminate or a sound communicated when an image is being captured.

10 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is configured to be wirelessly charged.

11 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is configured to be inductively charged.

12 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is configured to down load data to the mobile charging unit.

13 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is configured to transfer an image to the mobile charging unit and wherein the mobile charging unit is configured to transfer the image to a separate mobile computing system.

14 . The wearable camera system of claim 1 , wherein its memory and battery is less than that of the mobile charging unit.

15 . A wearable camera system comprising a camera and a mobile charging unit, Wherein the camera body has a length greater than a width of the camera body and greater than a height of the camera body, wherein the wearable camera is configured to removably attach directly to an outside side of an eyewear temple via magnetic attraction, wherein the camera body comprises on board power, memory and control for capturing and storing an image, wherein the camera comprises a magnetic attachment mechanism configured to movably attach the camera to a temple of the eyewear such that camera is positionable in multiple positions relative to a forward-most portion of the eyewear including a position in which the camera is aligned with or ahead of the forward-most portion of the eyewear and wherein the mobile charging unit is configured to recharge the camera.

16 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera comprises an additional securing mechanism for securing the camera to the temple.

17 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera weighs 10 grams or less.

18 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to capture an image responsive to motion detected by the camera.

19 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to transfer an image to the mobile charging unit and whereby the mobile charging unit is configured to enhance the image.

20 . The camera of claim 15 , wherein the camera has a height between 8 mm and 15 mm or a width between 8 mm and 14 mm or a length between 8 mm and 50 mm.

21 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera has a volume of 6,000 cubic millimeters or less.

22 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is water resistant.

23 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to notify another individual that his or her image is being captured by the camera and wherein the notification is accomplished by one or more lights configured to illuminate or a sound communicated when an image is being captured.

24 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to the wirelessly charged.

25 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to be inductively charged.

26 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to down load data to the mobile charging unit.

27 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to down load data to the mobile charging unit wirelessly.

28 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to transfer an image to the mobile charging unit and wherein the mobile charging unit is configured to transfer the image to a separate mobile computing device.

29 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein the camera is configured to wirelessly transmit an image to a mobile computing system.

30 . The wearable camera system of claim 15 , wherein its memory and battery is less than that of the mobile charging unit.