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With less than three weeks until Christmas, it’s safe to say the “holiday fight” has begun.
And while many are frantically trying to score last-minute gifts and anxiously searching Google for guides, there’s one “notable” purchase that has connoisseurs excited.
Get into: instant camera.
These colorful ones, currently available on shelves nationwide, Fujifilm Instax Devices They are literally the “pick” of the season and are perfect for family, colleagues and loved ones of any age.
The cute little gadgets are clever, trendy and easy to use and, once gifted, become a time capsule of every Christmas Day.
In fact, many repurpose happy photos taken across the table into gorgeous photo albums, rustic framed collages, and nostalgic scrapbooks as gifts the following year.
There are two Instax holiday bundles right now that shoppers are whispering about online: the Mini 12 Stax of fun! Instant Photography Kit and thee Mini 12 Creative Traveler Instant Photography Kit.
The cute little gadgets are clever, trendy and easy to use and, once gifted, become a time capsule of every Christmas Day.
The first costs $129 and comes with a Mini 12 camera, a case, a 10-pack of film, and four bamboo photo holders with magnets.
The latter costs $149 and comes with a Mini 12 camera, a case, a 20-pack of film, and an adorable Instax case with photo sheets.
Each camera comes in pink, white, lilac, pastel blue and mint green and is ready to take unique photos with just a twist of the lens.
They also have a cool selfie mirror, automatic flash, and intuitive controls that let you shoot effortlessly.
Also included is close-up mode, where the adjustable viewfinder pairs perfectly with the lens, so you get the photo you see.
Not bad for such an affordable price.
He InstaxMini 12 has been a huge hit since its launch and is ideal for scrapbooking travelers and sentimental Australians who like to capture meaningful moments in real time.
There’s nothing like capturing and printing memories in the moment, especially in the age of social media.
Each camera comes in pink, white, lilac, pastel blue and mint green and is ready to take unique photos with just a twist of the lens.
“A throwback to the days when you thought about the photo before taking it,” said one user. “The coolest mini camera ever created.”
The cameras themselves serve as festive Christmas table decorations and are perfect for display in the home.
And it seems many agree, with hundreds of reviews gushing about the “must haves” for every occasion.
‘What a nice gift. It’s nice and light to wear and the photos come out great,’ praised one.
“Throwback to the days when you thought about the photo before taking it,” another added. “The coolest mini camera ever created.”
“It’s been so much fun using this instant camera,” said one more.
‘The photographs I have taken are of good quality, but I find them more flattering because they develop softer. I enjoy being “in the moment” and this allows me to feel like I can capture memories without being distracted by my phone. Photos also become an instant memory.
‘I bought this in lilac and it’s pretty to display when not in use. This is the first camera I have used and I found the entire process of inserting the film, taking pictures and developing them to be very simple. Highly recommended for any age.’
A no-brainer.
In Australia, the Instax range and new packs can be purchased online from Kogan and Amazon and in JB Hi-Fi, Kmart, Officeworks, Big W, CameraPro, Harvey Norman and The Good Guys stores.