The Polaroid cameras you should buy

Fujifilm Instax Wide 300

Fujifilm unveiled the brand new instant camera Instax Wide 300, this is The Polaroid cameras you should buy, Wide successor of the 210, with a few new features, but a concept that remains broadly unchanged.

The market for instant cameras is growing, the public rediscovering the pleasure of paper instantly share photos with friends and family. Although in this market, Fujifilm continues to expand its range of devices with the new Instax Wide 300.

As the name suggests, uses a wide range wide format, the film of the Wide 300 is twice as wide as that of the Instax mini, to bring more people into the field, or take pictures of landscape. The film measuring 86 mm × 108 mm at a final image size of 62 mm × 99 mm.
integrated settings

The device is smaller than the previous model, the 210, and is lighter penalty with 38 grams lighter, weighing 612 grams. Improvements have been made against by the general ergonomics with taking better hands. Fujifilm has also added settings to lighten or darken the photos, as well as other small improvements.

For the rest, the concept remains essentially the same, with a target 95 mm f / 14 with two sharpness zones (0.9 to 3 m or 3 m to infinity). Also featured built-in flash and the optical viewfinder.

The Instax Wide 300 will be available end of 2014 at a price that is $ 130 in the US, a price at which you have to add the price of movies: a double pack for a total of 20 sheets will cost around 30 dollars.



Polaroid Socialmatic


Polaroid has confirmed the presence of a high definition video mode! On the front lens only.

Impressions and Selfie machine

Designed as a real machine to selfies the Socialmatic announcement of his intentions from the outset by its name that leaves no room for equivocation: the new Pola advocates social photography but wants to restore its warmth that loses bit with our monolithic and smartphones, it must be said, without a shadow character.

And what better than a machine that prints on the spot your shots to give the warmth induced by photo sharing? Forget illegible sun screens and images as fast qu'oubliées taken with the Socialmatic you each time a tangible memory, a piece of paper to share or keep it safe, like a relic of analog photography. To you to keep doing live photography by not confining it to obscure subfolders and Facebook albums.

A vintage spirit served by a connection to the tip

The Polaroid Socialmatic combines the best of both worlds, equipped with a mini-printer using ZeroINK technology, you only have to buy Polaroid photo paper packs, no cartridges to change not only because of ink! A laser printer is suspected in any case good design trick as this allows the Socialmatic keep a moderately compact, surely we lose contrast noise characteristic impression produced "real" Polaroid of yesteryear.

Social side one is used as the Socialmatic runs a version of Android and therefore supports most photo sharing applications such as Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter, plus Flickr and 500px. Packed with connectivity, the new Polaroid offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a GPS chip to geotag your photos. In appearance gadget in the first place, the GPS function is ultimately very welcome when it comes to retrace the steps of his last vacation following the mapping pictures form the GPS plotter.

Always focused simplicity and accessibility, Polaroid has equipped the Socialmatic a 4.5 inch touch screen, no need to entangle the brushes in complex orders, which fits well with the spirit of this "Selfie machine" .
 



 
Fujifilm Instax Mini 8: Like having Instagram in hands

The range of Fujifilm Instax aims to renew the snapshot, to keep this free spirit and fun, but also to add the concept of technology. This is what is done successfully for Fuji Instax Mini8.

Fun and entertaining:

This camera is available with a fun design for fun use. Indeed instant quality photos, handed to the style of the day by Fujifilm, are so simple to achieve with this device as its use becomes fun. Take a fleeting moment photo becomes a game for the whole family!

In addition, the image sharing with friends is just as fun is the fact that the picture is printed adds the snapshot at the time shared around the image. The devices Instax mini 8 are also compatible with all other Instax cameras: it will be easier to share photos between users of the range.

Design and quality:

This device with a beautiful design, produces images in friendly format. Indeed their curved shapes and elongated size just make you want to take in hand. In addition, the method of optimized shooting for perfect framing. It is also possible to change the settings for greater photographic.

Its High Key mode allows to make them even more attractive photos with the light output and soft. Its ease of use makes it an extremely easy-to-handle and makes you want to multiply the shots. In addition, it automatically determines the best brightness for better pictures without further adjustment.




Polaroid Z2300, the Polaroid back
Polaroid has not done much about him lately, even thought the firm had finally throw in the towel. It was indeed wrong to know since the latter has just come back to the front of the stage with a brand new camera, the Polaroid Z2300.

 A compact, elegant, retro and ultimately takes all the visual identity of the brand. Typically the kind of products that could crack all lovers of photography and, more generally, all those who have already had the opportunity to have fun with a Polaroid during childhood.

Housing side already the Polaroid Z2300 obviously leave indifferent. It is pretty to look at, very compact and we can take it everywhere with us. Under the hood, we also found a lot of nice things, starting with a 10-megapixel sensor and a ZINK printing system that will deliver your shots in about thirty seconds if you opt for this solution. 

Behind the camera, you will also find a 3-inch screen below which lies the accommodation for the paper. Apart from the usual orders, we will find a micro USB port and a micro SD port. Because in fact, you will be able to print your photos in a matter of seconds, you will also be able to store them on an SD card to repatriate them on your computer.

There is talk of photos, it's true, but it should also be noted that the Polaroid Z2300 will be perfectly capable of capturing videos. Note finally that the device should be out soon on August 15 and be offered around $ 160. The specific paper able to enjoy the ZINK technology will be offered about $ 15 or $ 25 depending on the number of sheets (30 or 50).

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