However, Land was, by our definition, a hacker, and while you probably correctly associate him with the Polaroid camera, that turns out to be only part of the story. Land in 1977 It was obvious ...

Polaroid did what no one else had ever done. It provided instant gratification," says Christopher Bonanos, author of Instant: The Story of Polaroid.The Fotobar idea may provide a social experience ...

However, there are plenty of other companies making quality instant film cameras out there, and for some reviewers, these cameras actually outpace what Polaroid produces in terms of features and ...

DIY. Democratic—at least in principle, before the price point went up. The Polaroid story in short: The product we refer to really is called Instant Film by the American company Polaroid. Small-format ...

It’s why, paradoxically, there’s been a huge resurgence in the popularity of vintage-style Polaroid instant cameras. Invented by Edward Land in 1948, the first camera to be released by his ...