Fujifilm announced the Mini 99 Instant camera which it says maintains the classic Instax aesthetic while incorporating new features that allow photographers to control color, brightness, and focus. Billed as a more “advanced” instant camera that uses Fujifilm’s Instax Mini film, the Mini 99 has a new Color Effect Dial, Brightness Control dial, Shooting Modes, … Read more
I haven’t used an instant camera in a very long time, and I must admit that when the new Fujifilm Instax Mini 99 showed up I was a little flippant about it. After my time with it, I’m happy to admit I was wrong. Note: The Instax Mini 99 PetaPixel used was pre-production, although no … Read more
Instant photography giant Polaroid frequently releases limited edition instant film with unique, often colorful borders. With its latest release, the iconic company announced its first-ever collaboration with Pantone. Polaroid certainly isn’t new to collaborations. Almost a year ago, the company launched a limited edition David Bowie-themed film. Most recently, it also teamed up with Retrospekt … Read more
Photo by Ryan Mense for PetaPixel Instax already constitutes a majority of Fujifilm’s imaging business revenue but the company plans to push emphasis on its instant film it even more. It wants to see sales increase to $1.04 billion, or 15% year-over-year growth, by fiscal year’s end. In July, an analysis of Fujifilm’s 2022 financials … Read more
The camera take instant film photos, it’s also edible. A film photographer made an edible, Polaroid-style instant film camera out of gingerbread and candy that can take photos. Dmitri Tcherbadji from Canada made the novel camera with a sugar glass lens that shoots Fujifilm Instax Square instant film. Tcherbadji tells PetaPixel that the build lasted … Read more