The Lytro might be the new gimmicky camera du jour (and that’s cool, because it looks awesome), but the Polaroid was the original gimmicky camera with its print film that developed into photos instantly. Surely people had trouble wrapping their heads around this in 1972. More »
Polaroid’s latest cameras are interesting looking, but really, ain’t nothing like the real thing: a vintage, gorgeously futuristic instant film SX-70. They haven’t been sold since 1977 — but you can snag one for $US300. There are only 50. Tempting! More »
You’ve got a Flip cam and plenty of Hipstamatic filters to get you through your photographic day to day. But there’s nothing like the experience of a Polaroid. And it’s coming back, thanks to the skilful refurbishing of Impossible Project and Photojojo. More »
The Polaroid SX-70 was not the first instant camera. Released in 1972, it was the first instant SLR, and the first to use Polaroid’s iconic integral print film that developed automatically. It folded up so it fit in your pocket. More »
