Perhaps you've heard. The Polaroid company has announced that they are discontinuing Polaroid film and cameras! This might not come as the most disturbing news to you, considering how easily you snap away with your digital camera and how cavalierly you instant pix-message your friends with your Blackberry Curve. However, pause for a moment and consider the unparalleled tactile experience, coupled with the instant-gratification and aesthetic unpredictability of the Polaroid. Now. Don't you miss it already? I'm positively misty-eyed. Check this site out for some ideas on how to work creatively through the shock and pain.
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Requiem For a Photograph
Perhaps you've heard. The Polaroid company has announced that they are discontinuing Polaroid film and cameras! This might not come as the most disturbing news to you, considering how easily you snap away with your digital camera and how cavalierly you instant pix-message your friends with your Blackberry Curve. However, pause for a moment and consider the unparalleled tactile experience, coupled with the instant-gratification and aesthetic unpredictability of the Polaroid. Now. Don't you miss it already? I'm positively misty-eyed. Check this site out for some ideas on how to work creatively through the shock and pain.
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