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InstantChristopher Bonanos
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Instant

First published 20121 edition
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""Instant photography at the push of a button!" During the 1960s and '70s, Polaroid was the coolest technology company on earth. Like Apple, it was an innovation machine that cranked out one must-have product after another. Led by its own visionary genius founder, Edwin Land, Polaroid grew from a 1937 garage start-up into a billion-dollar pop-culture phenomenon. Instant tells the remarkable tale of Land's one-of-a-kind invention-from Polaroid's first instant camera to hit the market in 1948, to its meteoric rise in popularity and adoption by artists such as Ansel Adams, Andy Warhol, and Chuck…

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  • Other · English · 2012
    Princeton Architectural Press · 9781616890858
Camera industryPhotographic industryPhotographic film industryPolaroid CorporationHistoryPolaroid Land cameraInstant photographyPolaroid land camera