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“let’s go back to the place where it all began, i’ve livedlong...”
– polaroid
December 2010
15 posts
“dont undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible”
– Edwin Land
enjoy this beauty! →
film editions! →
“Now is the moment to start playing and enjoying this film!”
– impossible project/Beppe Bolchi
history of silver shade Story 1948 - 2010
Impossible’s endavours to save analog Instant Photography by producing a new integral film for traditional Polaroid cameras is especially dedicated to Edwin Land. He first conceived of instant photography in 1943 while on vacation when his daughter asked “Why can’t I see them now?” in reference to the pictures he had just taken. On February 21st 1947 he first publicly demonstrated instant...
“Using this film is like shaking Edwin Land’s hand.”
– impossible project
instant camera II
Instant movie cameras
Main article: Polavision
Not only did Polaroid make instant still-image cameras, but they also manufactured a type of instant movie camera. The unit was called Polavision. The kit included a camera, film, and a movie viewer. When the movie was shot, it would be taken out of the camera and then inserted into the viewer for development, then viewed after development. This...
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look at the older posts, adn you can find more info’s. thankyou for visiting! :)
November 2010
21 posts
Polaroid At MIT
Polaroid has donated an extensive historic collection of Polaroid products and prototype designs from its 73-year archive to the MIT Museum. The archive of Polaroid artifacts contains some of the most fascinating inventions and innovations from the 20th century. Rare Polarized glasses dating from the 1939 World’s Fair, original newsprint sketches by Polaroid founder Edwin H. Land, a historic...
Taking an instant photograph
Edwin Land’s original idea behind instant photography was to create a photographic system that was seamless and easy for anyone to use. The first Roll film cameras required the photographer to use a light meter to take a reading of the light level, then to set the exposure setting on the lens. Then the lens was focused and the subject framed and the picture was taken, the photographer...
“write, design, inspire your ideas with polaroids!”
“dear polaroid, why do you have to be sooo addictive?”
instant cameras I
The instant camera is a type of camera that generates a developed film image. The best known use self-developing film and were formerly made by Polaroid Corporation.
The invention of modern instant cameras is generally credited to American scientist Edwin Land, who unveiled the first commercial instant camera, the Land Camera, in 1947, 10 years after founding Polaroid Corporation. The earliest...
50 beautiful polaroid shots, enjoy! →
impossible camera
We’re always dreaming about making the impossible possible and lately we can’t stop thinking about a new Impossible camera. We envision a high quality camera that is optimized to make the best out of our new, constantly improving film materials. Therefore we have now started the Impossible Camera Project. Together with a small team of real analog camera experts, amongst others long...
the impossible project →
the gallery of polaroids
see this? isnt unique? it has its own art of ours and you can inspirate and let out all of your ideas with this polaroids. you can make silly pictures, incredible pictures, pop art pictures, and other creative ideas. GRAB YOUR POLAROID, AND FREE YOUR SELF WITH IT.
INSPIRATE YOUR SELF!
The Inevitable End of a Collection : Polaroids →
How to use IMPOSSIBLE project silver shade film →
POLAROID IS BACK!
Hey there folks! Good News! What’s in your mind when hear the name of Polaroid? If personal CHIP directly considering traveling photographer who usually roam in places of entertainment. Indeed, in its heyday, Polaroid instant photo famous. Image in place, so directly on the spot. Still remembered clearly also in memory of CHIP, thrilling moment when a black area on the photograph turned...
“save polaroid! make people realize!”
“maybe one day someone would invent another polaroid film product. so the...”
“polaroid is a true inspiration for me.”
polaroid inspirations.
in my website, im writing about the history of polaroid. the old generation of polaroids, vintage polaroid, and the now generation polariod. maybe by making this tumblr, i could make people realize how unique polaroid is. it captures every moment of ours and its more fun using polaroid than using digital camera. well the point by making this tumblr is too let my inspiration, and i wanna share all...
“once you hold a polaroid, you’ll be addicted taking pictures for sure.”
“every polaroid film pack has its own adventure.”
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