Polaroid's new $299 Instagram camera goes on pre-sale - CNNMoney
And for the true Polaroid experience, the Socialmatic instantly prints two-inch by three-inch photos directly from the camera. The instant prints use a more modern technology than Polaroid's famous instant film (no shaking required). The camera can also include a 2-D "QR" barcode on the corner of the photos it prints so you can easily track them online.
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via money.cnn.comFujifilm's new instant digital camera is a reminder that film is not dead - Popular Science
Film photography peaked just around the turn of the 20th century, but right now it’s experiencing a renaissance. Traditional 35mm film has seen a rebound; Fujifilm’s Instax cameras and film now perpetually dominate Amazon’s Best Sellers page in the Cameras & Photography section; you can once again find instant film in just about any big-box store. It’s a market driven by enthusiasts,...
via www.popsci.comPolaroid's real-life Instagram logo camera can also print your photos - Engadget
The first thing to say is that I'm in disbelief, purely that a product like this got past the legions of designers, managers and sense-checkers who must have been skeptical that this camera would even be made. That's not a criticism, either, because it's great to see companies experimenting with new form-factors and wacky ideas that the industry seemed to have turned its back upon. Pedants...
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