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We haven’t had a lot of occasions to take photos in the last year (your sourdough loaf excluded). But as America gets vaccinated, we’ll be getting together to make memories again.
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Which is exactly why Polaroid’s latest camera, the Polaroid Go, looks like the perfect product for the moment. It’s billed as the world’s smallest instant analog camera, designed to squeeze into your pocket albeit with a bit more difficulty than a smartphone and produce two-inch photo prints the moment you snap the shot.
[Photo: courtesy Polaroid]You may recall that Polaroid went bankrupt in 2001. Then in 2008, a company called the Impossible Project raised money to acquire the company’s film factory in the Netherlands. Following a series of rebrandings, the Impossible Project is now simply called Polaroid. And the Go is the most ambitious camera that the new Polaroid has made to date.
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NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Create big, smaller. On April 20, Polaroid introduces the newest, tiniest member to join the family: the
Polaroid Go camera. At just 4.1 inches long, 3.3 inches wide, and 2.4 inches tall, Polaroid Go is the
smallest analog instant camera in the world. It was designed as a wearable creative companion, with a miniature version of the classic, square format film to match. The new camera and film mark the most significant and exciting change to the Polaroid form factor in decades. Cute, huh?
Photo credit: Polaroid Bringing innovation, product design, creativity, and a little bit of attitude back to Polaroid has been our focus ever since we took over as the new team three years ago. The Polaroid Go is our biggest contribution to this yet. It is just really playful yet incredibly well-designed, and it s going to make it so easy for you to bring a totally different camera than your phone with you whereve
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What Is a CRT, and Why Don’t We Use Them Anymore?
What Is a CRT?
In the context of electronics, CRT stands for “cathode ray tube.” It’s a technical term for the glass picture tube inside of a vintage TV set or computer monitor the kind used before flat-screen displays became common. CRTs are electronic image display devices that have the advantage of showing information dynamically without the need for moving parts.
When someone says “a CRT,” they might also be referring to a TV set or monitor that uses a CRT instead of the actual cathode ray tube itself.
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