Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Dijital Retwo by Martin Chan

Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Dijital Retwo by Martin Chan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Bwonz in Ekipman Fotografi Competition Category.

BwonzEkipman Fotografi· 2020

Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Dijital Retwo

by Martin Chan

Client: Lofty factory Company Limited

A' Design Award Bwonz Winner in Ekipman Fotografi Category

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The Design

About Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Dijital Retwo

Fragment 8 se yon kamera dijital retwo ki rekreye aparans fim domestik Super 8. Teknoloji dijital modèn konbine ak fòm kamera fim 8mm ane 1960 yo. Videyo ka anrejistre nan 9 oswa 24 imaj pa segond, epi ekspòte atravè USB kòm fichye MP4 oswa GIF. Yon kadran mòd ofri opsyon off, movie ak GIF, epi yon bouton separe pèmèt chwazi vitès imaj la pou diferan sèn. Yon plak wotatif kenbe lantiy adisyonèl yo, ki gen ladan filt kaleyidoskòp, filt zetwal ak filt radyal. Kò a mezire 110 mm nan lajè, 40 mm nan pwofondè ak 90 mm nan wotè.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Bwonz

Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Dijital Retwo se yon ganyan A' Design Award Bwonz, yon rekonesans ki gen anpil prestij yo bay design ekselan ki make pa kreyativite, enjenyozite ak finès. Ganyan Bwonz yo se objè ki abil anpil e ki kreyatif nan fason ki frape, ki otantifye gwo eksperyans, imajinasyon ak debouyaj designer yo. Yo atann Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Dijital Retwo pou se yon objè anpil moun estime, admire e renmen, ki pwofesyonèl e inovatè nan fason remakab. Design sa a ki ganyen A' Design Award Bwonz enkòpore pi bon pratik nan atizay, syans, design ak teknoloji, e li ekselan pou atansyon li bay detay. Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Dijital Retwo satisfè bezwen yon fason espledid, li touche dezi, li chame santiman e li atire kiryozite.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The Fragment 8 retro camera uses modern digital technology to faithfully recreate the authentic look of Super 8 home movies, but with the convenience of USB output in either MP4 or GIF formats. The Fragment 8 can shoot in either 9 frames per second or 24 and options include three different add-on lenses for specialized effects.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 110mm x Depth 40mm x Height 90mm (Body)
Tags: fragment, 8mm, retro, camera, video, gif, effect
Production Technology: We developed a system inside the camera that allow user to directly output the video as the gif format. User can easily capture the gif format video by clicking a simple button.
Design Challenge: N/A
Research: N/A
Inspiration: The aim of this project is to promote the culture of recording bits of life by way of intuitive shooting, to capture those conveniently forgotten fragments in life.

In designing this camera, we combined the features of 8mm film camera in the 1960s with the technology of modern digital photography. We hope this product can revolutionize traditional camera and create new opportunities for the culture of photography.
Project Duration: This project started from March 2019 in Hong Kong
Operation Flow: There are three operating mode including "off", "movie" and "gif" mode. User can turn on the camera by rotating the mode button to either "movie" or "gif" mode. There is also a frame per second selection button for different scene applications. A rotating plate can be installed to convenience the user in applying different filter lenses such as Kaleidoscope Six, Star Filter and Radial Filter, etc..
Patents: N/A
Team Members: Martin Chan
Yin Lam
Image Credits: N/A