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Los bares están comenzando a reinstalar televisores en blanco y negro, los fabricantes de móviles están lanzando modelos que simplemente hacen llamadas telefónicas, los ejecutivos estresados están interesándose en las ferias de manualidades...Y las clásicas cámaras instantáneas Polaroid, cuya producción cesó en 2007, vuelven a irrumpir en las calles, reivindicando una tecnología analógica y más humana. La estética analógica reaparece con fuerza, reivindicando las sorpresas de la baja tecnología frente a la asepsia de lo digital.
¿Os acordáis de las Polaroid? Son artilugios extraños y hermosos, objetos de un futuro que ya pasó. Estas cámaras te consiguen la imagen fotográfica al momento, revelándola delante de tus ojos. Cuando el papel sale de la cámara y la imagen comienza tomar forma, es un momento mágico. Como una fantasmagoría, las figuras comienza a definir sus contornos y colores. Es ahí, además, cuando puedes actuar sobre la imagen. Luz, temperatura, manipulaciones experimentales... Toda una serie de factores que participan en conseguir una pieza única. El resultado es siempre sorprendente.
Estas cámaras pueden volver a utilizarse gracias a la iniciativa de Impossible Project, quien ha vuelto a poner en funcionamiento una fábrica Polaroid abandonada para producir un nuevo papel instantáneo. Adaptada al siglo XXI, esta nueva película para Polaroid produce efectos sorprendentes e irrepetibles, convirtiendo cada fotografía instantánea en una pieza única. Impossible salva así a millones de cámaras Polaroid en perfecto estado de funcionamiento de volverse obsoletas.
¿No conservas tu vieja Polaroid? ¡No hay problema! En Gnomo tenemos cámaras Polaroid restauradas por Impossible Project para que queden en perfecto estado de funcionamiento, igual o mejor que el primer día. Hay un montón de modelos distintos, algunos con las bolsas, cajas y complementos originales. ¡El futuro es instantáneo!
June 1st, 2013
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> Camera = Polaroid 636 Talking Camera
> film = The Impossible Project PX 680 Color Shade Pioneer Film
> Film - BORN ON DATE = 2012 March
then what flower is this?
I knew that it's called monarda, bergamot, or bee balm ;)
ベルガモット、モナルダというのですね。
Thank you so much gail ,jim-san and ootatsu-san!!
August 13, 2017 - An old Kodak Pleaser camera my wife and I purchased at an auction when we lived in Wisconsin.,
Please see the camera-wiki discussion of the Kodak Instant system—no relation to Kodak's earlier Instamatic series, which used conventional film emulsions but in "instant loading" 126 cartridges.
Instead, Kodak Instant prints were a direct competitor to Polaroid's self-developing prints, specifically the "integral" film of the SX-70 or Pronto! series.
This the Polaroid Model 20 "Swinger" which was a popular Land Camera produced by the Polaroid Corporation between 1965 and 1970. At $19.95 USD, it was the first truly inexpensive instant camera, a fact that helped fuel its enormous popularity and made it one of the top-selling cameras of all time.
Designed for Polaroid's 600-series integral film, the Impulse models are similar in body design to the OneStep or Pronto! models released for SX-70 film in that they feature a non-folding plastic body, single-element plastic lens and fixed focus.
The basic Impulse model as shown here is usually found in a dark gray colour, but there were a variety of different colours of Impulse released including yellow, red and light gray. Some autofocus models were also made which were designated as Impulse AF and feature higher quality 3-element lenses. The body is a hard-wearing plastic, and features rubber grips around the rear, a tripod-socket, flash-ready light and film counter. The flash is raised by pressing down onto the top of the unit; this also turns the camera on and retracts the lens cover.
Features common to all Impulse fixed-focus models are:
Single element plastic lens with fixed aperture (116mm, f9)
4 ft minimum focus distance.
Exposure compensation controls below lens.
Flash fires for every shot; cannot be user controlled.
The Impulse Portrait model adds a simple plastic "close-up" lens for focussing between 2 and 4 feet, but it lacks sharpness. The yellow-bodied model also features a warning sticker reminding users that, despite its colour scheme, it is not waterproof.
Bad Idea.
This is my fourth shot using PX680 Test Film.
Indoor with Flashbar and Polaroid Flash Diffurser. Bad idea, the picture is too underexposed.
Temp.: 20 degrees Celsius.
Polaroid SX-70 Sonar OneStep
General Electric Flash Bar II
Polaroid Flash Diffuser
ND Filter
The Impossible Project PX680 Test Film β-1 Prod. date: 03-02-2011
This was my sister Karla and her friend Sharon all dressed up for initiation into the Future Homemakers of America while they attended high school at NCOHS. I know one thing - I wouldn't want to make a home with a woman this homely!
Taken with a Kodak Handle instant camera.on September 26th, 1977.
Shot on Fujifilm Instax 210. John Marshall High School or "Marshall U" during its current demolition.
> camera = Polaroid OneStep
> film = Pigeonhole Frame Impossible Project Film
> film born-on date = September 2012
> photo scanned and converted to Black & White
165/365. This camera re-emerged from my shit-abyss as I was digging through some old gear this weekend. I instantly started thinking about how a neat "painted light" shot could be framed around it. Had a spare 30 mins to make it happen this afternoon.
San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines
Polaroid Originals 600 film, Polaroid Onestep2 camera, taken 04/20/2021
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