Polaroid is trying to stay relevant in the digital age with a camera that’s an Android mashup with a 3x optical zoom, 720p video, a 16MB sensor and, well, a lot of head scratch. More »
The snapshots from my phone can’t be the same quality as the ones from my DSLR, but they’re often the ones I like the best. And to show them off properly, these candid shots need a proper display — like an oversized Polaroid picture frame. More »
Like skiers and snowboarders sharing the same powder, I envision some kind of uneasy truce between those using their DSLRs for still photography, and those using them for videography. I have no basis for the dirty looks and stink eye I imagine them giving each other, but it still warms my heart to see a company like Polaroid trying to bring those two sides together. More »
Polaroid cameras have found a second life as ironic/vintage hipster iconography, but the tech behind them hasn’t changed much in 50 years. Here’s how the “film sandwiches” (how delicious does that sound!?) are made at The Impossible Project‘s factory in the Netherlands. More »