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Technical Help & Discussion => General Tech Discussion, News & Q&A => Topic started by: Clive on March 24, 2010, 16:52

Title: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Clive on March 24, 2010, 16:52

I loved my Polaroid.  Instant snaps which you could pass around.   :)

LINK (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100322/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_techbit_polaroid_film)

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Rik on March 24, 2010, 16:57

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Last year, a digital camera with the Polaroid brand launched with a built-in printer, producing small, sticky-backed photos reminiscent of the old film.

There's also the Pogo printer, but the images are very poor.

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Clive on March 24, 2010, 17:25

Polaroid photos were too.   :)

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Rik on March 24, 2010, 17:30

Some were OK, Hassleblad backs, for example.

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Clive on March 24, 2010, 19:00

 :rofl: Quite. 

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Simon on March 24, 2010, 21:33

I always wanted a Polaroid, but never had one.  :bawl:

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: sam on March 24, 2010, 22:57

ebay it!

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Simon on March 24, 2010, 23:01

Oh, I bet they'd be crap now. 

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: sam on March 24, 2010, 23:06

of course, but they were always crap.

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Simon on March 24, 2010, 23:15

True!

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Rik on March 25, 2010, 09:56

But handy for 'naughty' pictures before the digital age.  :o:

Title: Re: Enthusiasts revive Polaroid film, plan to sell it
Post by: Simon on March 25, 2010, 10:51

:smirks: