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# Designer Fisheye Photography
Paul Smith Lomo Camera

By Tao | Published 2008-11-13 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-smith-fisheye-camera
References: [paulsmith](http://www.paulsmith.co.uk/us/christmas-315/paul-smith-fisheye-camera-r7sr-inuk-psfe-1/product.html?LproductId=6094) & [lomography](http://www.lomography.com/)

Paul Smith has introduced a [limited edition camera in collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moncler-leica) with Lomography. This camera is a must-have for fashion craving individuals or die hard Lomography fans. Being a limited edition, it's most certainly going to become a [collector's item](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-creator-mini-cam).

“This camera has a 180 degree wide-angle view and stunning fisheye barrel distortion. The fish-eye No2 adds a bulb setting for long exposures, a switch for [multiple exposures on the same frame](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kodak-snapic-a1), the ability to fire both a hot-shoe flash and the built in flash and has a true fish-eye viewfinder," according to PaulSmith.co.uk. "The camera is finished with a full metal jacket body with the signature Paul Smith multi stripe."

The camera uses 35mm film, so it's a nice supplement to your regular digital camera.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 36% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Limited Edition Collaborations:** Collaborating with popular brand names to create a limited edition product is a trending strategy to increase sales and build brand awareness.
- **Fisheye Photography:** Fisheye photography is a growing trend in the fashion and art industries, presenting an opportunity for innovative products and experiences.
- **Analog and Digital Hybrid Cameras:** The trend of combining the nostalgia and charm of analog photography with modern advancements in digital technology is disrupting the camera industry and providing unique opportunities for product development.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Collaborating with fashion brands to create limited edition products like cameras offer an innovative way to attract customers and create buzz.
- **Photography:** The rising trend of fisheye photography presents an opportunity for product development and innovative technology in the photography industry.
- **Consumer Electronics:** Combining the analog and digital worlds of photography is a disruptive innovation trend in the camera and consumer electronics industries, offering unique and versatile products for consumers.

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