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Polaroid's a name that still comes up now and then in our gear coverage but if the stylish new Z2300 instant digital camera catches on, we might be hearing more from this venerable brand in "instant" photography.
Available in black or white with a rainbow sash across the front that a few blogs have likened to the Instagram logo (which several IR readers have correctly noted was...
Ok, this is admittedly a bit sexist (to both sexes), silly and simplistic, but it gave us a laugh.
Online photo gallery and design site Wall to Watch contrasts the typical types of images female users of photo-sharing service Instagram post with what male Instagram users usually post.
We've omitted some of the more R-rated images -- you can see them all here -- and posted...
They say the easiest way to get rich is to hang around billionaires because they leak money. Antonio De Rosa is an Italian designer who is clearly looking to find one of those leaky rich guys to stand as close to as possible. De Rosa of ADR Studio has developed a prototype Polaroid-style Instagram camera, or at least a mock-up of one. He introduced his Instagram camera concept to...
One of the more contentious debates to spring up from the increasing popularity of photo editing and sharing app Instagram concerns how people are capturing their images.
On the one hand, you have a group you might call Instagram "purists," who believe the whole point of the app is to shoot and share images captured with the adequate but still limited cameras in iPhones and,...
A couple of days ago, we reported on news that Facebook has agreed to purchase photo sharing app-maker Instagram for the staggering sum of one billion dollars. While the news has been welcomed by many--not least of them being Instagram's dozen-or-so employees, we'd imagine--a not-insignificant section of the community has reacted with alarm. With Facebook having become so...
Popular social networking site Facebook just hit the corporate 'like' button on Instagram in a big way, agreeing to buy the photo sharing app-maker for a whopping one billion dollars. The purchase is said to be Facebook's largest purchase to date, and comes hot on the heels of Instagram's debut on Google's Android platform last week. The photo app already claims an impressive 30...
The rest of the world joined the Instagram party yesterday after the popular photo editing and sharing app made the jump to Google's Android mobile operating system. So with Apple iPhone and Android smart phone users all now transforming their forgettable phone pics into funky filtered masterpieces, here's a fun way to bring them into the real world: turn them into refrigerator...
If you know an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch owner, there's a fair good chance you also know an Instagram user. The photo sharing app--known for its lo-fi filter effects and the square aspect ratio of its images--has proven incredibly popular on Apple's iOS platform. Apple has sold a total of some 298 million units between the three devices worldwide, and Instagram now boasts an...