Best Instant Cameras in 2017

With no further ado here are the top 10 best instant cameras in 2017 reviews.

10. Polaroid One Step Close-Up 600 Instant Camera

The Polaroid One Step Close-Up 600 instant camera is a classic model that some might still remember. It is still popular due to its picture quality and convenience. The model uses replaceable cartridges that are easy to replace. It actually uses Polaroid 600-type film which is compatible with several other models. The One Step Close-Up also comes with a simple design that makes it quite intuitive to use but it is fairly large when compared with other models.

9. Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 Instant Film Camera

For many the Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 might seem like a toy. It is an instant camera with a playful design and a compact form factor. It has a slimmer body when compared with other generations while still providing the same picture quality. It has an advanced sensor that automatically recommends the aperture setting and LED flashing which makes taking perfect pictures a lot easier.

8. Fujifilm Instax 210 Instant Photo Camera

The Fujifilm Instax 210 is an affordable instant camera that comes with basic features which makes it easy to use and straight forward. It has an LCD panel that can display focal distance and can show the film count while the shutter is controlled electronically. The model uses an automatic flash and comes with two-range shooting options. In terms of form factor the model is fairly large and requires four AA batteries to operate.

7. Fujifilm Instax Mini 7s Trim Kit

Fujifilm Instax Mini 7s Trim is a great starter kit and an affordable option for the ones that did not own an instant camera before. The kit comes with the camera, four AA batteries to get it running and a film to start taking pictures right away. Its standard film offers 10 shots which is fairly decent for its compact size. Picture quality is quite impressive and can be compared with other much more expensive models.

6. Fujifilm Instax Mini 90 Neo Classic Instant Camera

The Fujifilm Instax Mini 90 Neo Classic instant camera was made to look like a classic device. It has a leather texturized finish on the outside and a compact body. The model uses an automatic flash and comes with a tripod socket. It also allows the users to control various settings such as lighting, brightness and focus. Like most other models it runos on regular AA batteries and it is relatively easy to use.

5. Lomography – Diana F+ Instant Camera

Lemography Diana F+ is a classic instant camera that survived the test of time. It is one of the more expensive models that comes with a classic design including a large flash. The model includes a close-up lens attachment and features two speeds for the shutter. It is easy to operate and replace the film while still providing excellent picture quality despite being a classic model.

4. Polaroid One 600 Ultra Instant Film Camera

The Polaroid One 600 Ultra instant camera is one of the newer models developed by the manufacturer. It comes with several useful features including automatic flash and instant photo gratification. The model uses focus free lens that enable close shots of objects just two feet away. It comes with a simple LCD screen on the back that allows picture selection and uses standard Polaroid 600 film.

3. Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera

Instax Wide 300 from Fujifilm is a great camera for the ones that cannot settle for a standard model. It actually comes with special lens that can provide wide pictures of crisp clear clarity. The model uses an advanced optical viewfinder and comes with a tripod socket. Using digital editing the model allows the user to control brightness, low-key effects and colors to make every picture look as good as possible.

2. Polaroid 300 Instant Camera

The Polaroid 300 instant camera is a great choice for the ones that did not own a similar model before. It comes with several features that make it easy to print perfect pictures such as scene settings, flash settings and focus adjustment. The model uses standard Polaroid 300 instant film and comes with an advanced electronic shutter. It has a compact form factor but most importantly it is affordable.

1. Polaroid Z2300 10MP Digital Instant Print Camera

The Polaroid Z2300 represents the new generation of instant cameras which no longer use traditional film. It is basically a compact camera with a tiny photo printer inside. Surprisingly the model is still quite compact. What this means is the fact that pictures are digital and as expected the model offers more editing and cropping options before printing out something. It comes with a 3 inch color LCD display and supports memory expansion with SD memory cards.

The vast majority of instant cameras still use traditional film. Newer models gave up on film and introduced digital instant photography. The traditional ones still compete with digital photos in terms of details but they also lack several features to control picture quality. Overall our top 10 includes a vast selection of instant cameras for every single budget so that everyone can pick a suitable model.