[1] The media was first able to view prototypes for Autographer in March 2013,[4] and journalists were invited to test the product at the London Zoo before its release.

The Autographer images captured by its team were publicly viewable on the brand's digital magazine website, Topman Generation.

[10] Previously only available in black, the company added new color options to Autographer, including blue, green, and yellow, at the International CES in January 2014.

Autographer is wearable technology that features a hands-free, lifelogging camera in a plastic casing meant to be worn around the neck or clipped to clothing.

[8][15] Autographer has received positive reviews for its ease of use, and the quality of its app and software by both Forbes and The Guardian,[14][4][16] while the ability to take unique candid shots has been praised by The Wall Street Journal and Building Design.

[19][20] The product has received criticism in the media for privacy issues,[17] and OMG has worked to address these concerns by including an etiquette guide with Autographer.

[1][8] Both The Wall Street Journal and The Guardian noted that the device's design makes it conspicuous when taking photos and includes a highly visible lens cover.