Polaroid is releasing a digital camera later this year that will take pictures AND immediately spit out 2 x 3 inch prints directly from the camera. In true Polaroid style, the images take up to a minute to show up on the paper.

Welcome back to the days of waving fresh photos to make the images show up faster. picked by Wingnut 11 months ago

Polaroid dead? Not yet! Urban Outfitters has teamed up with The Impossible Project to sell "a limited edition 700 hand-numbered deadstock Polaroid camera kits," which will include the much sought after and nearly extinct Polaroid Instant Film, and the Polaroid ONE600 Classic. picked by suebe 3 months ago

On February 8, 2008, Polaroid Corporation announced that it will discontinue production of all instant film. This site will document the aftermath of this announcement and will serve as a home-base for the effort to convince another company to begin producing the cherished technology that Polaroid has so carelessly abandoned. picked by charbarred 2 years ago

The Polaroid Kidd travels with bums on freight trains for 2,500 miles. Here are photos of the people and things he saw. Here is an interview with him. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

The beloved camera will rise again from its photographic ashes and be made in China starting in 2010, ensuring that Outkast's "Hey Ya" will remain relevant for years to come. picked by choco 2 months ago

These photos came from a collection of over 400 Polaroid photos of strippers trying out for dancing jobs at a So. Cal club. They were taken from the late 1960's thru the early 1970's. The entire collection was bought for $10 from a senior advisor in art school. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

We all know that Polaroid has stopped making their instant film/cameras. Some were devastated by this and are working on creating a new film that will work in the old cameras. The original chemicals and formulation won't work as many of the chemicals are no longer made. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Every day, for almost 7,000 days, starting in 1979, Jamie Livingston took a Polaroid. In 1997 he died, and his friends and family gathered together the photos and made them into an exhibit. This is some pretty awesome stuff. The real website just recently got huge hits on it causing it to shut down, but here is a blog with some sample photos and a summary of this man's life. I will update the po... read full post picked by muppetmaker 2 years ago

Once celebrated for cameras that made their own prints, Polaroid Corp. plans to update the concept this year by selling a portable printer for images on cell phones and digital cameras.

Anyone else really excited about this? picked by ashlesdc 2 years ago

I'm broken hearted. Most of my girlfriends are on Polaroid. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Stop crying over the end of Polaroid film. New technology for a pocket photo printer. picked by suebe 2 years ago

This range of cameras from Polaroid have been released to raise money for the BCRF (Breast Cancer Research Foundation.) A blummin good cause if ever there was one. picked by Milkshake 3 years ago

The photography company long known for its self-developing film cameras moves to focus on printers and digital technology. picked by punthe 2 years ago

It won't be the same without the "instant" photos. Sure, they fade. But the magic of watching them develop will never fade.
And if you really want that effect Try this

Update to this post with a now dead link. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Stop motion vid made with almost a thousand POLAROIDS. This is going to be aired on Nickelodeon at the end of the month... scooped! picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

"An experiment to exploit the single frames that make up an animated film and explore the emotions of the creative process. Created with 987 Polaroids and no computer compositing". By Jordan C Greenhalgh picked by thenegativeone 2 years ago