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Fujifilm’s new square format instant camera adds analog color filters
Source: The Verge · Published

Continuing the analog approach of the Instax Square SQ6 that launched in 2018 and follow-ups like the Square SQ1 and SQ40 , the new Fujifilm Instax Square 2 skips digital functionality while still introducing the ability to customize the look and feel of instant photos. A new moo
Continuing the analog approach of the Instax Square SQ6 that launched in 2018 and follow-ups like the Square SQ1 and SQ40 , the new Fujifilm Instax Square 2 skips digital functionality while still introducing the ability to customize the look and feel of instant photos. A new mood filter switch slides one of two colored filters in front of the lens with the Warm setting creating a "subtle golden tone" and Cool producing "crisp, blue-toned" results. The Instax Square 2 is expected to be available later this month for $119.95 (the same price as 2020's SQ1 ) in slate blue, brick red, and misty white color options.
Alongside the new camera Fujifi … Read the full story at The Verge.
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