Polaroid Land Camera Model 100 – Vintage Instant Photography Icon
Step back into the golden era of instant photography with the Polaroid Land Camera Model 100. Produced between 1963 and 1966, this was Polaroid’s first camera to utilize the revolutionary pack film system, marking a significant leap from the earlier roll film designs .
Features & Highlights:
Condition: Excellent. Fully functional with no visible damage. The bellows are intact, free from light leaks with light test, and the camera includes the original strap. Have not developed film as it is not available
Lens: Equipped with a sharp 114mm f/8.8 3-element glass lens, ensuring crisp images .
Exposure System: Features automatic exposure control via the "Electric Eye," offering shutter speeds from 10 seconds to 1/1200 second .
Viewfinder: Coupled rangefinder focusing system for precise composition.
Accessories: Comes with the original instruction manual and accompanying documentation. Comes with flash, untested
Film & Usage:
Originally designed for Polaroid 100-series packfilm, which is no longer in production. While the camera remains operational, film availability is limited to expired stock or alternative methods pursued by enthusiasts . This makes the camera ideal for collectors, display purposes, or experimental photography projects.
Why This Camera Stands Out:
The Model 100 isn't just a camera; it's a piece of photographic history. Its sleek, industrial design and mechanical ingenuity make it a standout piece for any collection. Whether displayed on a shelf or used as a prop, it exudes vintage charm and authenticity.
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