Back in 2017, the Ukrainian startup Jollylook unveiled the world’s first cardboard folding instant film camera. Today the company is back with a new “modern vintage” Instax camera called the Jollylook Auto.
The camera is “a modern, vintage-styled fold-out instant film camera, combining a classic design with environmentally friendly materials, a manual development mechanism, automatic […]. petapixel.com
Three years after launching its first Jollylook Instant Camera, the company is back at it with a new and improved version. The new version is called the Jollylook Mini Auto. As its name suggests, this updated version features automatic exposure, a built-in flash and an adjustable aperture (F16, F22, F32, F45, F64 and pinhole). dpreview.com »
2020-01-28 20:05
When the original version of the vintage-styled Jollylook instant camera came out three years ago, the camera only had simple controls and cardboard construction. Some were not too impressed about it, and the makers responded by putting together a bunch of substantial improvements — both in form and features. thephoblographer.com »
2020-01-28 16:00
$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_9055945704","galleryId":"9055945704","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"standalone":false,"selectedImageIndex":0,"startInCommentsView":false,"isMobile":false}) }); A Ukrainian startup is looking to fund mass production of Jollylook, a camera made mostly of cardboard and paper that accepts Fujifilm Instax mini cartridges. dpreview.com »
2017-02-01 12:00
A Kickstarter campaign for the Jollylook instant camera has gotten off to a roaring success. In a single day the Instax film loaded device has not only met its US$15,000 goal but almost doubled it, earning over US$29,000 in contributions at time of writing. digitalrev.com »
2017-02-01 03:00
Jollylook is a new vintage-style folding camera for shooting Fuji Instax Mini instant film. It’s also the first camera of its kind to be made of cardboard and recycled paper. “Jollylook uses less materials than used in the packaging of a regular camera,” the Ukrainian startup says. petapixel.com »
2017-01-31 22:28
Everytime a new Instax camera gets announced, it's a genuinely great reason to get excited: and a new Kickstarter called the Jollylook wants to inspire to many others. The Jollylook is a foldout camera made from recycled paper and cardboard with some glass elements for the lenses with the shutter and aperture are made of thick paper and laminated cardboard. thephoblographer.com »
2017-01-31 16:54
I'm gonna let you in on a dirty little secret of mine: I never liked the original Fujifilm X100. When it first came out, I was -like many others- enamored by the beautiful styling, but the operation of the camera just never gelled with me.
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