This DSLR Camera Strap Pays Tribute to the Harry Potter Franchise
Jana Pijak — August 2, 2016 — Fashion
Etsy's mgcamerastraps shop specializes in custom DSLR camera straps like this style that pays tribute to the famed Harry Potter book and film franchise. The camera strap is modelled after a Gryffindor House scarf and boasts its familiar maroon and yellow color scheme and decorative coat of arms.
Measuring 30 inches in length, this DSLR camera strap is also available in other Hogwarts School colors including those of Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin houses. When attached to its connectors, this camera strap can extend up to 40 or 60 inches in length, allowing for more wearer customization.
Shipped from New Mexico, United States, this novelty camera strap is ideal for creative Harry Potter fans and is a great way to celebrate J.K. Rowling's latest addition to the franchise -- 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.'
Measuring 30 inches in length, this DSLR camera strap is also available in other Hogwarts School colors including those of Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin houses. When attached to its connectors, this camera strap can extend up to 40 or 60 inches in length, allowing for more wearer customization.
Shipped from New Mexico, United States, this novelty camera strap is ideal for creative Harry Potter fans and is a great way to celebrate J.K. Rowling's latest addition to the franchise -- 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.'
Trend Themes
1. Novelty Camera Straps - Expanding beyond basic straps, customized or themed camera straps present opportunities to provide unique and creative camera gear accessories.
2. Fan-focused Merchandise - Offering merchandise catering to fans of popular book and film franchises, such as Harry Potter, opens up a new market of consumers who may be willing to spend money on unique and creative brand items.
3. Wearable Nostalgia - Creating products that connect with sentimental memories, such as Gryffindor scarf design, in wearable tech accessories presents an opportunity to appeal to a wider range of nostalgic customers.
Industry Implications
1. Photography Equipment Retail - Retailers and manufacturers of photography equipment can capitalize on the trend of customization of photography accessories such as camera straps.
2. Licensed Merchandise Retail - Retailers selling licensed merchandise, especially niche or fandom-themed, such as Harry Potter, can expand their offerings with unique and customized accessories that appeal to fans.
3. Fandom Marketing - Entertainment companies and publishers can explore opportunities to market their franchises by collaborating with custom product makers, such as camera strap designers, for limited-edition merchandise releases.
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