The instant cameras of the past have been making a major comeback over the past few years, with companies like Polaroid and Fujifilm releasing newer, trendier and more compact versions of the instant cameras of the 1960s.
If you’re in the market for a brand new instant camera you might find yourself a bit spoilt for choice. Read below to find out which instant camera is right for you.
Fujifilm Instax Mini 8
One of the most popular mini instant cameras out there – the Instax Mini 8 is a great first-time instant camera.
Features: Auto adjusts brightness levels, shoot close-up shots from 60cm, automatic flash functionality, up to 20 film print capacity, prints credit card-sized photos in minutes.
Price: R895
Fujifilm Instax Mini 90 Neo Classic
The Fujifilm Instax Mini 90 Neo Classic has a vintage 70s design giving it plenty of character and aesthetic appeal.
Features: Dual shutter positions for landscape and portrait photos, traditional double exposure features, high-performance flash, Party and Kids mode allow different you to shoot moving objects and bright backgrounds.
Price: R2189
Lomography San Remo Instant Camera
A fun and functional camera, the Lomography San Remo is perfect for those who want the appeal of a mini instant camera with the functionality of a contemporary digital camera.
Features: Wide-angle prime lens, multiple exposures, optical viewfinder, front selfie camera, built-in flash, focus mode up to 0.4 metres.
Price: R2385
Polaroid Instant Analog Camera
Durable and lightweight, the Polaroid Instant Analog Camera is an easy to use and tough mini instant camera, perfect to take with you anywhere and can be used in multiple conditions.
Features: Four easy-to-use settings, business-card sized photos, 10 film shot capacity, desaturated photos give a vintage look and feel.
Price: R2670
Polaroid Instant Mobile Printer
For those who are looking for something between a phone camera and an instant camera, and for their photos to have a more modern look and feel over other Polaroid instant cameras.
Features: Inexpensive wireless phone printer, full-colour smudge proof photos, uses premium zinc zero paper which uses no ink.
Price: R2459
