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Polaroid i-Type Colour Film

Polaroid i-Type instant film, ISO 640: a single pack of 8 exposures each. It fits every camera that takes Polaroid i-Type instant film; no processing — prints develop in minutes.

GearFrame's Take

The definitive Polaroid print — the classic square format, white border, and dreamy colour palette that made instant photography iconic.

Starting from
£16 new
Used from £9 (eBay)
Average price across retailers: ~£16
Available at 4 retailers
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£16
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£11
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🎞 ≈ £1.99 per shot — 8 shots per pack.

Core
Sensor
Polaroid i-Type colour instant film — 8 exposures
Mount
Compatible with Polaroid Now, Now+, Lab, and all i-Type cameras
Dimensions
79 × 79mm image area; classic white Polaroid border
Weight
~85g
Weather Sealed
No
Performance
Autofocus
Manual focus only
Stabilisation
No stabilisation
Burst Rate
No burst rate
Battery Life
No battery life
Features
Video
No video
Viewfinder
No viewfinder
Screen
No screen
Memory Cards
No card slot
Connectivity
No wireless connectivity

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GearScore™ — Suitability by Genre

Base score — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. Camera Match adjusts it for your skill level and priorities.

Portrait
9.0
Wedding & Events
9.0
✅ Great For
👤
Portrait The classic Polaroid portrait — square, dreamy, unmistakable.
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Parties & Events Polaroid prints are the ultimate party keepsake.
⚠️ Not Ideal For

No significant limitations identified — this is a versatile camera without obvious weak spots for most shooters.

📝 How suitability scores are calculated GearScore™ genre scores are calculated from this camera's verified specifications — autofocus, sensor, weight, weather sealing and more — weighted by what matters for each type of photography. Where a spec sheet misses something (e.g. a manual-focus rangefinder for street), we apply a documented editorial adjustment. Scores are not based on customer reviews. See our full methodology →
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