Polaroid 'goes 数字表示式の' - but is it an 改良?

  • 14-megapixel 数字表示式の camera
  • Preview pictures on an LCD 審査する before printing off
  • Also takes and 蓄える/店s pictures on SD card

The instant Polaroid camera was one of the 必須の cameras of the twentieth century - turned into a 教団 反対する by artists such as Andy Warhol.

Now it's 支援する - in a 14 megapixel 数字表示式の 見解/翻訳/版 where you can preview 発射s on 審査する before printing off.

Polaroid has never やめる gone away - fans bought up the remaining 在庫/株s of film when the 初めの camera went out of 生産/産物, and the company made さまざまな cheaper instants before this. But the £230 Z340 is the first 数字表示式の Polaroid that looks just like the real thing.

You can view images on the 2.7in LCD screen before committing to a hard copy. Sadly, pictures look better here than on the finished photograph

You can 見解(をとる) images on the 2.7in LCD 審査する before committing to a hard copy. Sadly, pictures look better here than on the finished photograph. The 数字表示式の 科学(工学)技術 means you get a 14-megapixel sensor, 4x 光学の zoom and an SD slot for plugging in memory (up to 32GB). Prints are small - 4x3in. A new 30-sheet pack costs £15 - that's 50p per print. The camera comes with ten sheets to get you going

You get to preview the 14-megapixel snaps on an LCD 審査する before deciding to print.

The prints don't work やめる the same way, though. They're printed on an ordinary 数字表示式の printer, and come out slowly instead of popping out then developing afterwards.

They're 乾燥した,日照りの to the touch when they come out.

They're also 商売/仕事-card-sized, instead of 十分な-sized prints.

Unlike vintage polaroids (pictured) the new Z340 'exudes' a finished print slowly, rather than spitting it out undeveloped and letting you wait

Unlike vintage polaroids (pictured) the new Z340 'exudes' a finished print slowly, rather than spitting it out 未開発の and letting you wait

It’s been nearly 60 years since Polaroid appeared - and few other companies have even 試みる/企てるd instant prints.

Fujifilm 簡潔に 実験d with the idea in Japan, but without the analogue 'feel' of Polaroid, 非,不,無 of the 数字表示式のs have taken off.

Reaction to the £230 Z340 has been mixed. While most reviews point out that having a photo in your 手渡す still has an 衝撃, 場所/位置s such as T3 said that the smaller prints looked worse than old Polaroids.

'If you’re considering this as your main camera, with the 追加するd 特別手当 of the 時折の print, you’ll soon be put off by its 本体,大部分/ばら積みの and unwieldiness,' said the 場所/位置.

Reaction to the new Z340 has been mixed - many reviews have said that the prints
 don't match up to the quality of old Polaroid cameras

Reaction to the new Z340 has been mixed - many reviews have said that the prints don't match up to the 質 of old Polaroid cameras



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