Tag: POLAROID

We were devastated a few months ago when we learned that Polaroid is ceasing production of its trademark instant film. Word is the film will be phased out by the end of the year. We're stocking up like militiamen preparing for the apocalypse -- but then what? Polaroid has a plan, of course. The company has just unveiled its new line of digital goods designed to replace its beloved analog line ...

Polaroid Corp., which introduced its first instant camera in 1948, is officially getting out of the instant film business, announcing today that once it produced enough film to last through 2009 it would shutter its last facility that makes the iconic develop-as-you-watch prints. Like other companies long successful and entrenched in the film-making business, Polaroid has had its ups and downs in ...