Polaroid One600 Classic (2004)
An instant camera using Polaroid 600 film, produced starting in 2004 with fixed focus and automatic exposure.
Overview
The Polaroid One600 Classic is an integral 600 instant film camera introduced in 2004. It belongs to the final generation of Polaroid 600 series cameras. The body is sleek and aerodynamic. The camera takes Polaroid 600 film, which powers the motorized film transport and produces 77 mm x 77 mm photos. The lens is fixed focus, exposure is automatic, and there is a built-in flash. It is made for simple point-and-shoot use.
Specifications
| Picture format | 77 mm x 77 mm |
| Focal length | 100 mm |
| Aperture | f/12.9 |
| Focus | Fixed focus |
| Exposure control | Automatic |
| Film type | 600 film |
| Film transport | Motor, automatic |
| Battery | Integrated in film cartridge |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 8 x 5.8 x 3.1 inches |
| Item weight | 656 grams |
| Included components | wrist strap |
Design
The One600 Classic has an aerodynamic, sleek body. It was the last evolution of Polaroid's 600 series camera bodies. It came in color variants including blue and black.
Context
Introduced in 2004, the One600 Classic was part of the final wave of Polaroid 600 series cameras released by the original Polaroid Corporation. It was one of several variants in the One600 line, which included the One600 Pro, JobPro, Ultra, Nero, Panna, and Rossa models.
Market
Used One600 Classic cameras have sold for $22 to $40, for tested or new-old-stock units. Some versions were made for general sale. Others were special orders for promotional use.
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