#POAROID INSTANT CAMERA RETRO MANUAL#

#POAROID INSTANT CAMERA RETRO MANUAL#

Its old-school bellows design will be unfamiliar to most, but it folds flat to about one-third of its operational size, making it more convenient to tote.Ī variety of manual controls include the ability to take multiple exposures and a long exposure mode that keeps the shutter open for up to 30 seconds. The Lomo'Instant Square Glass features a 95-mm (45-mm equivalent) glass lens that encourages creativity. Lomography sells several versions of the Lomo’Instant Automat, some of which include add-on lenses, such as a 'Splitzer' gizmo that divides the frame into different sectors, and a lens for shooting extreme close-ups, up to a foot from your subject.Ībout the only drawback is that the Lomo doesn't save a digital copy of your images, like many of the other modern instant cameras. Its size made it convenient to carry around, and it performs well in low-light it did not even require a lighten mode to take some night shots in the yellow streetlamp of a park. Pictures from the Lomo Instant Glass Magellan were incredibly sharp. The camera and remote use two different batteries (sold separately).

(It has a tripod mount, too.) Zone focusing helps measure the proper distance for the best shot, and we liked its optical viewfinder. The Automat has a remote built into its lens cap, so you can more easily take group shots or exposures up to 30 seconds. With its 38-millimeter wide-angle, multicoated f/4.5 glass lens, the Lomo'Instant Automat gives you sharper images, better low-light performance and a wider field of view than its competitors.Īuto mode lets the camera adjust aperture (f/4.5- f/22), shutter speed and flash output.

Poaroid instant camera retro