Polaroid Big Shot Portrait Camera
The Polaroid Portrait Big Shot, an instant film camera that was specially designed to take instant portraits. Focussing is fixed at 1metre - the built-in rangefinder is there simply to tell the photographer that he is the correct distance away from the subject. This model was introduced in 1971 and discontinued about 1973.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/9016
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified), white metal (unknown) and glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 170 mm x 155 mm x 165 mm,
- type:
- instant camera
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford