Author: Gary@MiNTCamera

I still remember the first time I saw a Polaroid SX-70, it was beautiful and the folding mechanism was so special. There were different colors, […]

(But you can with other Polaroid cameras) What are double exposures? These are double exposures: You see two images overlapping. The film exposes twice. If […]

Tip #1: Focus accurately to get the right exposure An untraditional thing about the SX-70, is that when a flash is plugged, the brightness of […]

1. You should know which film type the camera uses There are two companies that make instant films: Polaroid and Fujifilm. No, they are not […]

If you already have an SX-70 or are planning to get one, you will most certainly come across this question: What is the difference between […]

I am not a photographer. But I do like to design tools for photographers to enhance their shooting experience. These pictures were taken by my […]

There are all kinds of Polaroid cameras. In this article we’ll be troubleshooting the Polaroid SX-70, because first of all, it is the king of […]

I always tell my customers: The two enemies of Polaroid are 1) Moisture and 2) Heat. We want to avoid moisture and heat when storing […]

If you look closely at the nameplate of vintage Polaroid cameras, you will notice a lot of them have the words “Polaroid Land Camera” on […]

I get all sorts of questions all the time about the Polaroid SX-70. Polaroid SX-70 was introduced in the 1970s, and it is a 40 […]

Over the years, we’ve sold thousands of Polaroid SX-70s. There are a couple of questions that we keep getting again and again from customers. Times […]

Most people who grew up in the 80s knew Polaroid™ as the only company that made instant cameras and films. But today, there is more […]

If your Polaroid films look strange after you’ve taken a shot, good news is, you are not alone. Over the years, we have handled thousands […]

Hello everyone who is reading this blog! My name is Gary, and I am the founder of Mint Camera. 2019 marks the tenth year of […]