Meet OTTO - The Hackable GIF Camera
A project in Oakland, CA by Next Thing Co.000days
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A customizable camera powered by Raspberry Pi. Make and share camera modes that shoot photos with your unique style.
Backers: 414
Average Pledge Per Backer: $173
Funded: $71,559 of $60,000
Dates: May 15th -> Jun 14th (30 days)
Project By: Next Thing Co.
Backers: 414
Average Pledge Per Backer: $173
Funded: $71,559 of $60,000
Dates: May 15th -> Jun 14th (30 days)
Project By: Next Thing Co.
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$71,559
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Last Updated: June 14 @ 17:45 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
OTTO STRETCH GOALS + NEW $60 & $99 REWARD LEVELS 
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Kickstarter! We’re heading into the home stretch on our campaign for OTTO, and it’s time for... + STRETCH GOALS! HELP OTTO HIT $75,000 on Kickstarter, we’ll build in awesome audio feedback as a part of OTTO by adding a speaker and... (Read More)
Why Lomography Loves Kickstarter
June 2nd - via: petapixel.com
Last week, Lomography announced their first instant film camera: the Lomo’Instant (a quirky name to match a quirky camera). And rather than outright launching the product, or even just announcing a shipping date, they chose to introduce the new camera through a Kickstarter campaign. (Read More)
Special Thanks to YOU!
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Kickstarter Backers! The three of us have been mulling over the perfect way to say an appropriately HUGE THANKS to YOU for helping OTTO get funded. We finally got it! Out of the official Next Thing Co. hat, we’ll be pulling the names of five... (Read More)
OTTO IS 100% FUNDED!!
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
OTTO IS GETTING MADE!! WOOHOO! The three of us at Next Thing Co are running around high-fiveing like crazy. We can't thank all of you enough for your support, and the AMAZING amount of buzz you've made for us on Facebook, Twitter and every kind of... (Read More)
NEW COLORS & OTTO is 98% FUNDED!
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter! We can't believe we're already 98% funded. Your support has been incredible. Keep all the messages and comments coming, we love to hear how you're going to use OTTO. As a small thanks for your amazing support, we're launching a NEW... (Read More)
A Camera Designed To Take And Send GIFs (Bring Your Own Cat)
May 21st - via: wbur.org
The selfie may be nearly over, but animated GIFs most certainly aren't. Now, making and sending GIFs can be easy as cranking a knob with a new retro-styled camera called OTTO. The bright blue gadget just launched a campaign on Kickstarter. (Read More)
Crowdfunding Roundup: Smart bike locks, lighters, cat toys, and more
May 21st - via: tuaw.com
Every week, TUAW provides readers with an update on new or significant crowdfunded Apple-related projects in the news. While our policy is to not go into detail on items that haven't reached at least 80 percent of their funding goal, this update is designed to give readers a heads-up on projects they might find interesting enough to back. (Read More)
Maker Faire recap and NEW MODES!
May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy Kickstarter! We continue to be amazed by the support and enthusiasm you’ve all shown for OTTO! After a marathon weekend at Maker Faire Bay Area, we are proud to announce we were selected for two Editor’s Choice ribbons, and one Best in... (Read More)
Thanks Kickstarter! Make GIFs with OTTO @ Maker Faire THIS WEEKEND!
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We're already blown away by your support. We've just crossed 100 backers and 30% funded! The whole OTTO team will be at Maker Faire in San Mateo this weekend. We'll be showing off OTTO's amazing GIF making power and demoing a few of the camera... (Read More)
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