Category Archives: Polaroid

New plastic cameras: Polaroid Snap, digital Holga, Lomography Montenegro

By PR admin | Published: September 5, 2015

This new Polaroid Snap instant digital camera can print 2×3″ pictures. There is a Kickstarter project for a new Holga digital camera. Lomography has a new instant Montenegro edition camera.

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: January 4, 2015

→ Fujifilm and Globe-Trotter have announced another “exclusive” and “luxury” kit based on the Fujifilm X-T1 Graphite Silver camera. You can see the previous Globe-Trotter/Fuji edition kits here and here. → The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 camera body is listed as discontinued at B&H. → Kodak already has a website for the Instamatic Android based devices I reported last month. […]

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Polaroid Socialmatic instant print digital camera to start shipping on January 1st, 2015

By PR admin | Published: December 4, 2014

The Polaroid Socialmatic digital instant print & share camera started as a concept back in 2012. After a delay (shipping was supposed to start in early 2014), the camera will be released on January 1st, 2015 according to this Amazon listing. Here are the camera’s specifications:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: September 27, 2014

→ New software from Topaz Labs: Topaz Impression. Impression is designed to help you transform your photos into realistic-looking studio art. 47 presets allow you to pick and choose across entire art movements. You can pull from a huge store of creative adjustment options to make masterpieces uniquely yours. Topaz Impression software is now 25% off (until September […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: August 17, 2014

→ The Handevision Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 lens (Canon + Micro Four Thirds mounts) and the Sigma dp2 Quattro Digital Camera are now in stock. → The new Kodak Pixpro SL10 smart lens digital camera module for smartphones is now available for pre-order. → New from Lomography: the world’s first do-it-yourself SLR camera now comes with […]

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Polaroid came up with another mirrrorless interchangeable lens camera *UPDATED*

By PR admin | Published: January 12, 2014

Exactly one year ago (during CES 2013) Polaroid announced their iM1836 interchangeable lens camera that looked identical to the Nikon 1 J1 model. As a result, Nikon sued Polaroid and the iM1836 was gone, but Polaroid did not give up – during CES 2014 they had another mirrrorless interchangeable lens camera on display (the above pictures are from digitalcamera.jp). The lens […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: January 12, 2014

→ This new Liquid Image Ego LS camera comes with a built-in 4G LTE connection and can stream photos and videos. → Polaroid announced new sports action cameras.

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Other new photo products from the CES 2014 show

By PR admin | Published: January 6, 2014

→ Panasonic announced several new compact cameras and camcorders. The press releases can be found here. → The Polaroid Socialmatic camera will start shipping in the first quarter of 2014. The specs: 14MP sensor on the front 2MP sensor the back 4GB built-in storage microSD 4.5″ touchscreen Built-in WiFi Android OS → Lexar announced sample availability of the […]

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Polaroid iM1836 mirrorless camera now shipping

By PR admin | Published: October 24, 2013

The Polaroid iM1836 mirrorless camera (a.k.a. as Nikon 1 ripoff) is now shipping in the US for $299. Here are the main camera specifications:

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More on the bizarre Polaroid mirrorless cameras

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2013

Polaroid managed to do one of the worst product launches for their Android based mirrorless cameras I have ever seen since I have been running this blog. There is no accurate information, the press release hardly provides any useful details, but first let’s start with the name – iM1836? Why? When the first rumor about this camera was […]

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