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Sharpshooter Iṣẹ́ Kámẹ́rà by Mei-Ling Lin

Sharpshooter Iṣẹ́ Kámẹ́rà by Mei-Ling Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ohun Ọ̀ṣọ́ Àṣà àti Ìrìnàjò Competition Category.


IrinOhun Ọ̀ṣọ́· 2021

Sharpshooter Iṣẹ́ Kámẹ́rà

by Mei-Ling Lin

Client: Vicking handmade

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award Winner in Ohun Ọ̀ṣọ́ Category

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The Design

About Sharpshooter Iṣẹ́ Kámẹ́rà

Sharpshooter jẹ́ okùn kámẹ́rà tí a ṣe fún àwọn oníyàwòrán tí ń lo kámẹ́rà oníhun-ẹyọ̀kan (single-lens reflex). Apá ìdajì-oke tí ó wà lórí èjìká ní inú fóòmù tí ń dín ìtẹ̀wọ̀n kù, tí a bò pẹ̀lú awọ ọmọ màlúù ti Ítálì ní ìta, tí a sì fi aṣọ suede ṣe àwọ̀n rẹ̀ ní inú. Gígùn okùn náà ni a lè ṣàtúnṣe rẹ̀, èyí tí ó mú kí lílo kámẹ́rà náà rọrùn. Ìdábùú bàbà kan (brass safety lock) ń fi ìhun kún un àti pé ó tún ń fún kámẹ́rà náà lókun ààbò síi. Awọ màlúù tí a tán àti awọ ọmọ màlúù ti Ítálì ni a lò, àti pé olúkúlùkù okùn ni àwọn oníṣẹ́-ọwọ́ onímọ̀-iṣẹ́ ní Taiwan ṣe pẹ̀lú ọwọ́ wọn. Okùn náà lágbára, ó sì lè bá gbogbo onírúurú kámẹ́rà mu.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award

Sharpshooter Iṣẹ́ Kámẹ́rà jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó dára tí wọ́n pàdé àwọn ohun tí iṣẹ́ àti ilé-iṣẹ́ nílò tí a retí láti ọ̀dọ̀ àwọn ẹ̀dá tí a ṣàwòṣe dáradára. Àwọn olùborí Irin ń fi ìjáfáfá ńlá, ìmọ̀ pàtó gíga, òye ògbóǹtarìgì àti agbára ìṣẹ̀dá àwọn olùṣẹ̀dá wọn hàn. A retí pé Sharpshooter Iṣẹ́ Kámẹ́rà yóò jẹ́ ẹ̀dá tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó wúlò tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ ilé-iṣẹ́ jọ, ó sì ní àwọn ànímọ́ ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ tó péye tí a so mọ́ ìmọ̀ ṣíṣe àti ẹ̀bùn. A bọ̀wọ̀ fún Sharpshooter Iṣẹ́ Kámẹ́rà nítorí ìfọ̀kànbalẹ̀ rẹ̀, a sì ṣàwòṣe rẹ̀ láti pèsè ìmúdára ìgbésí ayé tó ń ran ayé lọ́wọ́ láti di ibi tó dára jù.

Behind the Design

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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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