These hybrid instants combine a digital camera with a built-in printer, so you can choose which shots you print – and when you print them. There's also a new breed of digital instant cameras that combine the thrill of instant photography with the convenience of modern-day technology.
That said, Polaroid is trying something different it has just released its first manual control camera, the Polaroid I-2, at a whopping 600 bucks! Instax, however, is at the opposite end of the scale, having just launched the tiny Instax Pal for 80 bucks (though it's only a digital camera, and doesn't actually print its own photos). After all, they're so straightforward that they make some of the best cameras for kids as well as the best cameras for beginners.
It's the simplicity of the best instant cameras that makes them so appealing.
