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Why waste water? Use the Ilford Archival Wash Method

After processing your film or printing paper, it is necessary to remove the chemicals from the photographic material. Mostly the fixer will...

Thursday, December 7, 2023

PetaPixel: Fujifilm Still Growing Instax Instant Film Business

PetaPixel reports that Fujifilm is growing its Instax business by 15% year over year, with around a billion Instax prints a year, over a billion USD in sales and triple the market size since 2015.  These are just astounding numbers.  Even if a plastic Instax camera is not for you, MiNT Camera makes nice cameras and there are even Instax printers that can print an image from a cellphone.  Fujifilm may be right to push this money-making juggernaut forward -- there is nothing comparable a print in the hand, and instax delivers.