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Disposable Camera. EDSGN 100 Alex Balcher Colton Crockett Aniruddh Guru Sean Heilferty. Table of Contents. What is a Disposable Camera? What people think about them How to make them better Our Proposal. What is a Disposable Camera? What Does it Need to Do?.
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Disposable Camera EDSGN 100 Alex Balcher Colton Crockett Aniruddh Guru Sean Heilferty
Table of Contents What is a Disposable Camera? What people think about them How to make them better Our Proposal
What is a Disposable Camera? What Does it Need to Do? • Captures light and deposits it onto film to be converted into pictures Eyepiece to line-up the perfect shot. Flash: effective up to 10 feet. Capture button; triggers the flash to go off and light to be let into the film. When Capture button is pressed, light is let in through here, depositing onto the film. Switch that tells you whether the flash is on or not.
Social Standards • Large and bulky • Not visually pleasing • Not durable enough
Consumer Survey Disposable Camera Survey Thank you for your time and patience for providing us with results concerning a disposable camera * Required Top of Form What would your primary use be for a disposable camera?* How often would you use it?* · Very often · Somewhat often · Once in a while · Rarely · Never How much would you be willing to spend for one?* How much MORE would you be willing to spend for an eco-friendly camera?* Would a flash be at all useful to you when you use your camera?* · Yes · No What would you do to improve current models of disposable cameras?*
Basic Consumer Needs • Ease of use • Environmentally friendly • Smaller • Cheaper • Portable
Our Brainstorming • 100% Reusable • Remove Flash • Lense Protector • Waterproof • Strap for Wrist • Longer Film; More Pictures • Colorful Designs for kids • Rechargeable batteries
Sustainability • Economically: • Camera must be profitable for the company, but also cheap for the customer. • Socially: • The customer must want to use it. • Environmentally: • Product must be safe for the environment, and should be recyclable
Economically • It only costs 5-10% more to use biodegradable plastic • Smaller camera will use only 75% of the original amount of plastic • Customers are willing to pay almost double for an eco-friendly disposable camera • The waterproof case will keep customers coming back
Potential Customers • Young children (Ages 5-12) • Elderly • Those who cannot afford digital cameras • Weddings and Vacations
Environmentally-Friendly • Refurbishing the disposable cameras • Smaller camera • Biodegradable plastic
Outdated Packaging • Remove plastic casing • Cardboard case with sunlight resistant inside
Our Design • Rechargeable battery • Biodegradable plastic • Attractive design • Longer film for more pictures • Wrist strap • Redesigned package • Waterproof case
Conclusion • Cameras today are too bulky, not visually pleasing, and not very durable • In order to satisfy the needs of the customers we’ve implemented their feedback into our design, thus making the product more appealing while still keeping it profitable
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