Spirit Interactive Digital Camera by Yu Hiraoka is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2016 A' Design Award in Digital and Electronic Device Design Competition Category.
IronConsumer Electronics· 2016
Spirit Interactive Digital Camera
by Yu Hiraoka
Client: Yu Hiraoka Design
A' Design Award Winner in Consumer Electronics Category
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About Spirit Interactive Digital Camera
Spirit camera is a great object to bring to exquisite bars because this camera is not only for capturing quality times, but also as a fashion item for people who want to look attractive. The shape was inspired by luxurious alcohol bottles, and the switches look similar to bottle caps which people twist them to use.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award
Spirit Interactive Digital Camera is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations. Iron winners demonstrate great skill, high specialization, expert understanding, and creative capacity of their creators. Spirit Interactive Digital Camera is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished creation that is practical and innovative. This Iron A' Design Award-winning design integrates industry best practices and has competent technical characteristics linked with know-how and talent. Spirit Interactive Digital Camera is respected for its thoroughness and is designed to provide quality of life improvements that help make the world a better place.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This camera is a great item to bring to an elegant bar because this camera is not only for capturing fun times, but also as a fashion item for people who want to look attractive.
I took inspiration of this styling from luxurious alcohol bottles, and I made main interfaces look like bottle caps which people twist them to use. - Dimensions & Packaging
- Size: W75 D14.5 H72 mm
- Tags
- Camera, Digital, Elegant, Contemporary, High tec
- Production Technology
- Material: aluminium
- Design Challenge
- The big challenge was to simplify the usability of the camera in an interactive way.
- Research
- In my research phase, I focused on interaction and interface of cameras and unique GUI designs of other gadgets, such as iPod and iPad.
- Inspiration
- Many people bring the digital camera to record fun times when they go to an elegant bar. And they also dress up to make themselves comfortable or look attractive.
- Project Duration
- This work was developed in Milan in 2013.
- Operation Flow
- This camera is manipulated by two unique and interactive switches and a touch screen with a unique graphic interface.
- Image Credits
- Yu Hiraoka Design
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