polaroid

     

Polaroi is the name of a type of synthetic plastic sheet which is used to polarize light.

Trivia about polaroid

  • In 1972 this company introduced its SX-70 instant camera, which was only one inch thick when closed
  • During World War II this company invented an infrared filter; the instant cameras came later
  • In 1947 this company introduced an instant camera that could deliver a finished print in 60 seconds
  • 20 years ago Santa brought me an instant camera from this company; now I want their Pogo Instant Mobile Printer
  • In 1986 Kodak left the instant camera business after a judge found it had violated this company's patents
  • This company's I-Zone comes in a color called phat blue
  • The photo seen here was taken with this popular brand of camera:
  • The annual report of this company, PRD, is as pretty as an instant picture
  • Photography's Sabatier effect can involve prematurely peeling apart a picture from this company's camera
  • This company's website says shaking a photo too hard during development may damage the image
  • In 1972 this company introduced the SX-70, its first SLR model
  • Using an iPhone app, you can shake the phone to make your picture come out faster, like pictures taken with this co.'s cameras