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Polaroid Spectra 2

This is a great little Polaroid camera if you simply want something you can point and shoot with and not worry too much about focusing or lighting. Whilst it’s quite a big hunk of plastic to carry around, I…

pola-lifesaver
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Instant love

I have been dusting off my Polaroid cameras over the last week or so – I find they really need lots and lots of light to be truly happy and what with having to be super-careful with my precious…

pola-berries
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Red

My opportunities for being outside in daylight hours, let alone taking any photos is minimal these days to say the least. Each day I pass these berries on the way to work and think how delicious they look, so…

pola-autumn-1
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Instant autumn

When the leaves change their colour in the autumn you suddenly realise how many trees there are in the city… Both taken with Polaroid Spectra + Softone (edgecut) film…

pola-pony
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Another surprise

Look what I found in an old coat pocket… Polaroid Spectra + 1200 film I was as excited as if I’d found a £5 note (but not as excited as if I’d found a £20 note – that never…

pola-beach
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Cashmere soft

I don’t need to explain to you about how much I love my Polaroid SX-70 camera do I? You know by now I’m totally camera crazy; likely to be found in my dotage with a tin-foil hat, wheeling round…

pola-20
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Driving miss crazy

AKA August Break XXVIII I did something today that I haven’t done for… nearly two years! Even though I’ve been driving ever since I passed my test as a teenager (many moons ago) for some reason, ever since we…

pola-hangers
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August break XVI

Chaos. Total and utter. Taking over and engulfing me! I need to sort things out and I need a plan. Polaroid Spectra + 1200 film…

pola-huts
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Beach

Yesterday was fab, today was fab too but yesterday I got to go to the seaside with my long neglected Polaroid (the Spectra)… I wonder if this tap has ever had his photo taken before? I love the crispness…

pola-wrapping-paper
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True colours

I’ll tell you something, and it’s surprised me. I have discovered over the course of this very unusal (and as yet indecicive) election that I am a lot more bothered about politics than I imagined I was. It has…