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Korin

Analog soul. Digital precision. A modern homage to classic rangefinders — minimal, tactile, and intentional.

Design System & Product Design/2023

Overview

Kōrin is a comprehensive design system and product concept for a digital camera brand inspired by classic rangefinders. The project encompasses brand identity, UI component library, interactive product showcase, and full documentation.

Product Gallery

Kōrin R1 — Front view
Kōrin R1 — Back angled
Kōrin R1 — Top horizontal
Kōrin R1 — Top vertical

Product Video

Kōrin R1 — Product showcase

The Story

Inspired by Classics

Kōrin draws from the golden age of rangefinder cameras — the Leica M series, Contax T2, and Ricoh GR. Every design decision prioritizes tactile feedback, minimal chrome, and intentional constraints that push photographers to slow down and be more deliberate.

Kōrin Camera

Tech Stack

FigmaReactTypeScriptCSS ModulesFramer MotionThree.js