POLAROID 636 CLOSE-UP INSTANT CAMERA BOXED WITH OLD FILM CARTRIDGE AND TWO EXPOSED FILM SLIDES

AN OLD POLAROID 636 CLOSE-UP INSTANT CAMERA MADE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM STILL IN BOX. IT ALSO STILL HAS AN OLD FILM CARTRIDGE INSIDE WITH TWO OLD EXPOSED FILM SLIDES. IT APPEARS TO BE IN WORKING CONDITION BUT IT WAS NOT FILM TESTED!

While Polaroid cameras are considered outdated, they are fun to use and are affordable. Enthusiasts of Polaroid cameras still buy them for personal sentiment or to get instant photos for personal use.
 
POLAROID 600 VINTAGE CAMERAS:
Polaroid was an American company best known for its instant film and cameras. The company was founded in 1937 by Edwin H. Land, and he created the first instant camera, the  Land Camera, in 1948.
Polaroid 600 cameras are named as such because they take 600 film. This camera is specifically designed to work with film that has a speed of 640 ASA. The Polaroid 636 instant camera is as simple as point-and-shoot. The boxy, pop-up shape made it very popular when it was first released in 1981.
Vintage Polaroid 600 cameras also do not have their own power source, which means they get their juice from the built-in batteries inside each pack of film, so you never need to fret about recharging your camera.
Polaroid film is extremely sensitive during the development process. The best way to protect your film is to immediately get it out of any light, even if its still under the frog tongue. Lots of people have a dark bag or keep the film box handy and as soon as the images are ejected, they put them directly in the dark somewhere and dont look at them until they are completely developed.
An instant photo camera are small, compact devices that use a self-developing film to print out photos just as they are taken.
Polaroid had stopped manufacturing its instant cameras and also instant film in 2001. When the Polaroid Corporation was declared bankrupt in 2001 its brand and assets were sold off. A new Polaroid company formed after being sold to Polish billionaire Wlazeslaw Smolokowski in 2017. They have started producing instant films for older Polaroid cameras in 2008 and to rebrand the film as Polaroid film in 2020.
 
MARKINGS: POLAROID 600 INSTANT CAMERA ON BOX POLAROID 636 CLOSE-UP ON CAMERA
 
SIZE OF BOX: 16CM WIDE 11CM DEEP 17CM HIGH
 
CONDITION: BOX HAS SOME MINOR CORNER TEARS. CAMERA APPEARS IN GOOD CONDITION. SHUTTER WORKS AND OLD EXPOSED FILM EJECTS AS IT SHOULD. FLASH LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON BUT THAT SHOULD BE BECAUSE NO NEW FILM WITH BATTERY PACK WAS LOADED. IT WAS NOT FILM TESTED.
 
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