InThe Renaissance MindbyNathan Simone·Mar 21, 2023Instant (Analog) GratificationWhy Newer Polaroid Cameras Outshine Their Predecessors
Edwin Blake·Mar 31, 2021The trichromatic theory is of course a major simplification of how our vision works.A simple way to show this processing is to shine both white and red(ish) light on a white surface such that the combination fills most of…A response icon1A response icon1
M. Bertan Tarakçıoğlu·Jan 25, 2021Story of the World's Most Iconic Camera: Polaroid!You have most probably used one, or have a picture with the iconic frame lying around in the house somewhere. The thing is, most people…
Paige Mpeletzikas·Dec 2, 2016The Invention and Success of the First Instant Camera: The Polaroid LandIn 1947, a young Harvard dropout and already accomplished scientist unveiled a brand new creation in front of a public audience. Imagine…
Moritz Philip Recke·May 6, 2014POLAROID sonar focussingWith sonar focussing, Polaroid introduced an instant auto focus system for their SX-70 instant film cameras.
Moritz Philip Recke·May 4, 2014POLAROID SX-70 LAND CAMERA SONAR AutoFocusI tested a Polaroid SX-70 instant film camera with sonar focusing, which Polaroid advertised as the ultimate in one-step photography