Lomography's Lomo'Instant Wide is an instant wide camera and lens system, their first camera to use Fuji Instax Wide instant film.
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The camera features three creative shooting modes: Auto for a fully automatic experience, Bulb for long-exposure and light-painting, and Fixed Shutter Speed for shooting in studio settings. The aperture can be set to f/8 and f/22. 90mm built-in lens is a 35mm equivalent, the built in lens on the Lomo'Instant Wide means wide format instant versatility. You can take portraits using the closest focusing distance (0.6m), keep your distance with the 1-2m setting, or simply switch to something else.
Ultra wide-angle lens included in the Combo Package are for capturing everything and even more with the 21mm equivalent. Use it for wide-and-bright landscapes or instant selfie with your friends in one frame. Close-up lens, also included in the Combo Package, will allow you to focus up to 0.1m! It's perfect for capturing everything from self-portraits to up-close-and-personal occasions. For stunning long exposure photographs, engage Bulb Mode on your Lomo'Instant Wide.
There are a number of interesting features that help Lomo'Instant Wide stand out from other instant cameras ou there. One is the lens cap on the front of the camera, which doubles as a remote shutter release. It protect your camera and the 90mm lens from dust and scratches but you can also press it like button to trigger your camera from a distance. Other features include a flash that can be set to on or off in any mode, a PC sync port, unlimited long exposures, unlimited multiple exposures, interchangeable color gel filters, and exposure compensation.
In addition to the black color standard in all cameras out there, there are also different editions with different looks, including the Central Park, Portobello, and White. One of the best options is its auto mode and its fully programmatic shutter. For every image you snap, the shutter will automatically determine how much light is necessary for perfect exposure—a totally hassle-free instant experience. Lomo'Instant Wide is made to bring you some fun and it is very successful in that. With its bigger film and plenty of features, it definitively deserves to be in your photo arsenal. ■