31 August 2009

bring back POLAROID!


FAST FACTS about POLAROID

+ Patented in 1929: (n) material in thin plastic sheets that produce a high degree of plane polarization in light passing through it.

+ INVENTOR: American physicist, Edwin H. Land.

+ Polaroid Corporation founded by Edwin H. Land in 1937.

+ Instant Film cameras reached the market in November, 1948.

+ The production of analog Instant Film stops in June, 2008.
As a result, the Impossible Project unfolds.

+ More fascinating history HERE.


"It's all about reinventing and restarting the production of instant film," he said, "creating a new material to exactly meet the demands of the modern photographer that loves analogue instant photography." (Florian Kaps)

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