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This bizarre-looking camera has a massive hole where the screen should be and shoots pics that look like Kodak Gold. Yes please!

The Portal AFN7 Adventure Camera from Nocs Provisions is designed to work with the firm’s binoculars and offers basic but effective camera and video features for the great outdoors The post This bizarre-looking camera has a massive hole where the screen should be and shoots pics that look like Kodak Gold. Yes please! appeared first on Amateur Photographer .

This bizarre-looking camera has a massive hole where the screen should be and shoots pics that look like Kodak Gold. Yes please!

Nocs Provisions, a binocular manufacturer and optics brand, has unveiled a new camera called the Portal AFN7 Adventure Camera. The device stands out with a conspicuous hole where a screen would typically be, aiming to prompt users to "trust their instincts, stay in the moment, and notice more." The camera's design philosophy aligns with that of the brand's binoculars, aiming for simplicity, functionality, and durability.

It is constructed to endure various environmental conditions and is capable of handling diverse scenarios. The camera's key features include a 1/3.06-inch CMOS sensor producing 16MP images, a 22.5mm equivalent f/2.2 lens, 4K video recording at 30 frames per second, IP56 weather sealing, six presets inspired by classic 35mm film, USB-C connectivity, a compact weight of 140 grams, and a 800 mAh Li-ion battery.

The camera also comes with a 4GB MicroSD card. Instead of a conventional optical viewfinder, it employs a digital viewfinder compatible with magnified optics. When linked with Nocs binoculars or monoculars using the NocDoc alignment shroud, it facilitates the capture of magnified photos and videos. The camera is available in grey, black, or white and is priced at $179 on nocsprovisions.com, along with a selection of presets that mimic Kodachrome 64 and KodakGold 200 film. The Portal AFN7 Adventure Camera is now available for purchase.

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