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Polaroid Land Camera Model 95, the first commercially available instant camera The Land Camera is a model of self-developing film camera manufactured by Polaroid between 1948 and 1983. It is named after the inventor, American scientist Edwin Land , who developed a process for self-developing photography between 1943 and 1947. [ 1 ]
Polaroid SLR 690 Polaroid Impulse Polaroid OneStep 600 Express Polaroid OneStep Autofocus SE Polaroid Sun 600 LMS instant camera Polaroid Sun Autofocus 660 instant camera. The 600 film have the same dimensions as that of the SX-70. [1] The sensitivity is higher at around ISO 640. It also has a battery pack, for which Polaroid has released a ...
The film format is similar to the super 8 mm format, but without the Polavision tabletop viewer the only way a Polavision film can be shown is by destroying the cartridge and projecting the removed film with an ordinary super 8 mm projector or transferring it to video with a telecine system.
After Land's instant camera invention was brought to market in 1948, a few different instant cameras were developed, some using Polaroid-compatible film such as cameras by Keystone, Konica, and Minolta. Others were incompatible with Polaroid cameras and film, the most notable of these being made by Kodak, such as the EK series and Kodamatic ...
In 1947 Edwin H. Land introduced the Polaroid-Land process. [4] The first instant films produced sepia tone photos. [5] A negative sheet is exposed inside the camera, then lined up with a positive sheet and squeezed through a set of rollers which spread a reagent between the two layers, creating a developing film "sandwich".
A little more than three years later, on February 21, 1947, Land demonstrated an instant camera and associated film to the Optical Society of America. [17] Called the Land Camera, it was in commercial sale less than two years later. Polaroid originally manufactured sixty units of this first camera.
Polaroid logo from 1962 to 1991, designed by Paul Giambarba [11] Polaroid 80B Highlander instant camera made in the USA, circa 1959 Polaroid 3000 Speed Type 47 Rollfilm Expired June 1962 Polaroid Automatic 350 instant camera, made from 1969 to 1971, MSRP $150 Polaroid 430 Land Camera Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera model 2 instant camera, made in the USA circa 1972 to 1974 Polaroid Sun Autofocus ...
In 1948, Polaroid introduced its first consumer camera. The Land Camera Model 95 was the first camera to use instant film to quickly produce photographs without developing them in a laboratory. Although popular, the Model 95 and subsequent Land Cameras required complex procedures to take and produce good photographs.