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Sharpshooter Kamerariem by Mei-Ling Lin

Sharpshooter Kamerariem by Mei-Ling Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award yn Izer in Moade- en Reisaksessoires Ûntwerp Competition Category.


IzerAksessoire· 2021

Sharpshooter Kamerariem

by Mei-Ling Lin

Client: Vicking handmade

A' Design Award yn Izer Winner in Aksessoire Category

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The Design

About Sharpshooter Kamerariem

Boektekst: Sharpshooter is in kamerariem makke foar fotografen dy't spegelreflekskamera's brûke. It boppeste skouderdiel befettet drukferliezend skom, oan de bûtenkant bedekt mei Italiaansk kealslear en oan de binnenkant bekleaun mei suede stof. De lingte fan de riem is ynstelber, wat in makliker behanneling fan de kamera mooglik makket. In koperen feilichheidsslot foeget textuer ta en befeiliget de kamera fierder. Der wurdt brûk makke fan run kohûd en Italiaansk kealslear, en eltse riem wurdt mei de hân makke troch betûfte ambachtslju yn Taiwan. De riem is duorsum en kin oanpast wurde oan alle kameramerken.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award yn Izer

Sharpshooter Kamerariem is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Izer, in prestisjeuze erkenning foar goede ûntwerpen dy't foldogge oan de profesjonele en yndustriële easken dy't ferwachte wurde fan goed ûntwurpen skeppings. Izerwinners litte grutte feardigens, hege spesjalisaasje, deskundich begryp en kreatyf fermogen fan har makkers sjen. Fan Sharpshooter Kamerariem wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige heech achte, bewûndere en dierbere skepping is dy't praktysk en ynnovatyf is. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Izer yntegrearret de bêste praktiken fan de sektor en hat feardige technyske skaaimerken ferbûn mei kennis en talint. Sharpshooter Kamerariem wurdt respektearre foar syn yngeandens en is ûntwurpen om ferbetteringen fan de kwaliteit fan it libben te leverjen dy't helpe de wrâld ta in bettere plak te meitsjen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The designer has incorporated pressure-relief foam on the upper section of the shoulder strap. Since it is covered with Italian calf hide on the outside, and is lined with suede fabric on the inside, it feels soft, looks beautiful and is practical for the photographer. The length of the strap is adjustable which allows for better maneuverability of the camera. Furthermore, the brass safety lock has not only added texture but also double guaranteed the safety of the camera.
Dimensions & Packaging
The full length of the shoulder strap is 150 cm, and its width is 3 cm (the length can be adjusted according to preference).
The underarm strap is 35 cm long and 1.5 cm wide.
The width of the pressure-relief shoulder section is 7 cm, and its length is 30 cm.
Tags
Strap of single-lens reflex camera, photography strap, and innovative strap design, Creative strap, Handmade
Production Technology
Tanned cowhides and Italian calf hides are used to make the adjustable belts. They are manually made, with great care, by skilled craftsmen in Taiwan. In addition, brass hardware is used due to its durability and sense of luxury.
Design Challenge
For the time being, single-lens reflex cameras weigh more than 2 kgs, including the lens. Thus, a strap that is suitable for all environments, with flexibility. and a sense of safety has been developed after hundreds of human trials. As a leather accessory, the strap is rated as having great potential, it is highly durable and can be adapted to all camera brands.
Research
The designer is committed to research and innovation when it comes to developing various leather accessories and bag accessories, and aims to provide practical and unique leather accessories for metropolitan men and women.
Inspiration
The designer loves to take photographs in natural environments, and always thinks about the harmony between photography, life, and the leather goods, and thus the designer renders beautiful shape to the leather. With this in mind, and stemming from advanced aesthetic ideas, the original camera strap has evolved to become a strap that is unique and practical. The design now illustrates its value in terms of craftsmanship, making photography straps fashionable accessories.
Project Duration
The project started in April 2020 in Taiwan and finished in August 2021 in Taiwan.
Operation Flow
As such, to become a fashionable photographer you will seek out the customized products with exclusive laser-engraved names that we offer.
Patents
none
Team Members
Lin, Mei-Ling
Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer Lin Mei Ling, 2020. ] Main image is Image #1, Optional Image #1 is Image #2, Optional Image #2 is Image #3, Optional Image #3 is Image #4, Optional Image #4 is Image #5. Video should be credited at a new line as: Video Credits: followed by details. For Images in PDF, please credit them within the PDF itself.

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