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Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Digital Retro by Martin Chan

Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Digital Retro by Martin Chan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Perunggu in Peralatan Fotografi Competition Category.


PerungguPeralatan Fotografi· 2020

Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Digital Retro

by Martin Chan

Client: Lofty factory Company Limited

A' Design Award Perunggu Winner in Peralatan Fotografi Category

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The Design

About Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Digital Retro

Fragment 8 mangrupa kamera digital retro anu ngahirupkeun deui tampilan pilem imah Super 8. Téknologi digital modéren digabungkeun jeung wangun kamera pilem 8mm taun 1960-an. Video bisa direkam dina 9 atawa 24 frame per detik sarta diékspor ngaliwatan USB dina wangun file MP4 atawa GIF. Aya dial mode anu nyadiakeun setelan off, movie, jeung GIF, sarta aya tombol misah pikeun milih frame rate keur adegan anu béda-béda. Aya piring puteur anu nyekel lensa tambahan, kaasup filter kaléidoskop, béntang, jeung radial. Awak kamerana ukuranana 110 mm lébar, 40 mm jero, jeung 90 mm luhur.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perunggu

Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Digital Retro mangrupa juara A' Design Award Perunggu, pangakuan anu pohara bergengsi anu dipasihkeun ka desain unggul anu dicirikeun ku kréativitas, kacerdikan jeung kawaspadaan. Para juara Perunggu téh artéfak anu lobaan kaahlian jeung kréatif pisan anu ngabuktikeun pangalaman anu lega, imajinasi jeung kacerdasan para désainerna. Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Digital Retro diharepkeun jadi objék anu dihargaan, dikagumi jeung dipikanyaah anu profésional jeung inovatif. Desain juara A' Design Award Perunggu ieu ngalebetkeun prakték pangalusna dina seni, élmu, desain jeung téknologi, sarta unggul dina perhatian kana détail. Fragment 8 Retro Camera Kamera Digital Retro minuhan kabutuhan kalayan éndah, nyentuh kahayang, nyenangkeun rasa, jeung narik rasa panasaran.

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
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Research
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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
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Team Members
Martin Chan
Yin Lam
Image Credits
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