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Polaroid SX-70

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4 stars
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3 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.0 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • It developed quickly
  • and looked great
  • user simplicity

Cons

  • Polaroid photography is expensive
  • it hasn t been forgotten
  • The viewfinder also tends to distort the view s geometry slightly

Key specs

  • 107x88 mm
  • Electronic
  • no

Polaroid SX-70 - Pros & Cons

Polaroid SX-70

Pros

  • It developed quickly
  • and looked great
  • user simplicity
  • and its beautiful design
  • techniques were improved
  • chemicals were tested and refined
  • simple to use
  • compact
  • yet versatile
  • autofocus is really good
  • Focusing is easy enough as you look through the viewfinder

Cons

  • Polaroid photography is expensive
  • it hasn t been forgotten
  • The viewfinder also tends to distort the view s geometry slightly
  • Polaroid SX-70 film has a limited dynamic range
  • Impossible Project) rebranded to become Polaroid
  • it wasn t an integral-film camera
  • Polaroid s disappearance is a sad loss to the photographic world
  • was no camera like it in the world
  • lack the split-image focusing aid in the viewfinder
  • Camera is located in Hong Kong
  • Shutter speeds are notorious for their inaccuracy

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Polaroid SX-70 - Full Specifications

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Film size107x88 mm
Shutter typeElectronic
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Flash
Built-in flashno
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Optics and sensor
Focus adjustmentManual
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Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver

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