Leica’s iconic red dot is synonymous with photographic excellence, and the Leica SOFORT 2 is the latest testament to their commitment to quality and innovation. This hybrid instant camera beautifully marries classic design with modern…

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If you’ve been yearning for the bygone days of instant photography, the Polaroid I-2 Instant Camera is here to rekindle your passion for tangible memories. This sleek, retro-inspired camera seamlessly marries the timeless charm of…

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There’s been a renewed interest in film cameras lately and as a result more folks have been delving into the retro charm of instant cameras. If this vintage appeal has piqued your interest then the…

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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of their classic folding instant camera, vintage tech brand Retrospekt has released a stunning gold edition of the Polaroid SX-70 Instant Film Camera. The limited edition release was made from…

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Despite options from stalwart brands like Leica, Fujifilm, Lomography and IntantFlex, the first brand that comes to mind when we think about instant cameras is always Polaroid. The brand makes the best instant cameras out…

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In an age where the cameras on our smartphones are capable of billboard-quality selfies and where 12- and 13-inch screens equipped with downloadable software give us all the power of a state-of-the-art film lab, it…

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You probably have thousands of pictures on your phone. Now ask yourself, how many times have you really gone back and looked at them? Our phones are great for snapping pictures, but they’re not ideal…

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When Polaroid stopped manufacturing instant film and analog hardware almost a decade ago it created a void in the camera with instant gratification market that quite a few other brands attempted to fill. There’s nothing…

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