Minolta InstaPix Instant Print Digital Camera, Gray

What sets the InstaPix Instant Print Digital Camera, Gray, apart is its seamless blend of classic instant-print charm with cutting-edge digital enhancements. This innovative camera is equipped with features like auto-focus, gamma correction, and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to focus on capturing the moment rather than worrying about technical expertise. After snapping a photo, you can review it on the vibrant color LCD monitor or your smartphone, giving you the flexibility to print instantly or retake the shot.

The InstaPix camera boasts a 10-megapixel sensor and utilizes patented 4PASS Printing Technology, enabling you to produce lifelike, credit-card-sized photos in just 50 seconds. Each print showcases 16.7 million true-to-life colors and is protected by a high-gloss laminate coating, ensuring your memories are preserved for a lifetime. This dye sublimation technology delivers exceptional image quality, producing prints that are smudge-proof, fingerprint-proof, and waterproof, unlike other technologies that may result in curling or smudging due to moisture.

The 4PASS system prints photos at a size of 2.1" x 3.4", which is 30% larger than many other instant print systems, and these prints are fully developed and dried instantly. The camera's built-in Bluetooth functionality enhances its versatility, allowing you to print photos directly from your smartphone or send images back to edit and share on social media platforms.

The InstaPix system also offers expandability, as the high-quality 4PASS photos can be enlarged to sizes like 4"x 6" or 6"x 10" without losing image quality, a feat not possible with many other instant print technologies. Additionally, the cost per photo is reduced since you have the option to review and decide whether to print, unlike systems that print immediately upon capture.

The 4PASS Printing Technology employs dye diffusion thermal transfer (D2T2) to apply yellow, magenta, and cyan dyes onto photo paper in a single continuous tone, using real film-type YMC ink coloring and a glossy overcoat for the final pass. This results in high-quality photographic output with 256 levels per color, totaling 16.7 million colors, and ensures precise color reproduction. The technology's full temperature control range (0-300 Degree C) of the Thermal Printing Head (TPH) eliminates fingerprints and smudging on the final print, requiring no print head cleaning. Moreover, it utilizes the world's smallest all-in-one paper and ink cartridges, making it a compact and efficient choice for instant photography enthusiasts.