Polaroid Lovers Try to Revive Its Instant Film

[johnastovall]

"ENSCHEDE, the Netherlands — In this small town just across the border from Germany, a small group of Dutch scientists and one irrepressible Austrian salesman have dedicated themselves to the task of reinventing one of the great inventions of the 20th century — Polaroid’s instant film...."

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[kenw]

A bigger invention of the 20th century was the 4 bit processor.

Not much of a rush to "resurect" that one.

At one point in time, oxen yokes were a gotta-have for every farmer.....buggy whips were big stuff, too.

I wish them luck but wouldn't invest a single dime in it.

[johnastovall]

It is unique medium for a photographer/artist with imagination to work with. Nobody ask you for an investment but amazing works has been done with it and could be done in the future.

Barbara Crane's resent show at the Carter had many works done with the SX-70.