A Brief Timeline of Instant Photography

1939 

Edith Weyde a self develope positive and negative process test in AGFA factory

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1947

Land demonstrated his new camera and the instant photography process at the 1947 Optica (then OSA) Winter Meeting. In 1948, Polaroid launched the Land Camera on the market, with 57 units for sale. They sold out on the first day.

https://www.optica.org/optica_blog/2023/august/edwin_land_and_the_birth_of_instant_photography/

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1948-11-26

World first instant camera system launched, Polaroid Model 95

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1963

polaroid packfilm 108 / rollfilm 48, first instant color film

polaroid automatic 100, first electronics shutter instant camera

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1965

chrislin insta-camera Model 100

world 2nd company produce instant camera system

http://camera-wiki.org/wiki/Chrislin

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1972

Polaroid SX-70, world first integral instant system, film and camera

world first folding SLR camera

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1976

Kodak join the instant market, first camera EK4 / EK6

Polaroid vs Kodak

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1981-10-12

Fujifilm launched first instant photography system F-10 camera, FI-10 film

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