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- noun a camera that develops and produces a positive print within seconds
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A brand name that has become a generic term for a type of instant camera.
An instant camera is a type of camera with self-developing film. The most famous are those made by the Polaroid Corporation. The invention of modern instant cameras is generally credited to American scientist Edwin Land, who unveiled the first commercial instant camera, the Land Camera, in 1947, 10 years after founding the Polaroid Corporation.
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February 3, 2008