Tag Archives: Concept

The Socialmatic: A Conceptual Look at the Instagram App in the Physical Form

Posted on May 9, 2012 by in Culture, Gear

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“Try thinking about picking up the Instagram App icon, and then try to make it a real camera…” According to ADR studios, the brain-childs behind the appealing rendering shown above and below, that was the sole inspiration for the Instagram Socialmatic – a concept camera putting a physical face on the popular social media and photo sharing app.

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The Latest Unofficial Canon Mirrorless Concept Leaves Us Wishing It Were Real…

Posted on March 22, 2012 by in Mirrorless Cameras

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Just like many of us, David Riesenberg, the inventive mind behind the conceptual Canon mirrorless camera shown above and below, has been eagerly anticipating Canon’s “true” leap into the mirrorless camera market and the unveiling of a modern mirrorless ode to the camera maker’s 35mm SLRs of decades past.

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Rotor – The Ingenious “Stack Dialed” Concept Camera

Posted on October 5, 2011 by in Industry News, Photography

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The touch screen on that Sony NEX-5N of yours giving you headaches? Feeling the button overdose on the Canon 60D? Try this new concept camera from Charlie Nghiem on for size.

The Paris-based designer re-imagined what a functional UI on a digital camera should be with his appropriately named Rotor camera. Completely ridding the interface of any buttons aside from the all important on/off and shutter release, the Rotor uses a series of stacked cylinders used to change the corresponding settings highlighted on the LCD. (shown above)

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