Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Camera (Black) - Electronics
The Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera is a perfect tool to capture memories at parties and events. It features an automatic flash for low light shooting, a focal zoom d…
Product review summary
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Pros:
- Automatic flash for low light shooting
- Focal zoom dial
- Close-up lens for shots up to 40 centimeter from the subject
- Light and dark control to help add high and low-key effects in the picture
- Works with Fujifilm Instax Wide Film only - ISO800
- Pictures have a nostalgic tint
- Large image area
- Great for taking instant pictures and making photography fun
Cons:
- Build quality is not great
- Design defect in the photo exit slot that can cause exposure of round circles on the photo
- Camera is a little heavy
- No black and white version of the film available
- Framing pictures can be difficult due to placement of the viewfinder
Overall, the Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera is a fun and easy to use camera that takes acceptable pictures. However, the build quality is not great, and there is a design defect in the photo exit slot that can cause exposure of round circles on the photo. The camera is a little heavy, and framing pictures can be difficult due to placement of the viewfinder. On the positive side, the camera works with Fujifilm Instax Wide Film only - ISO800, and the pictures have a nostalgic tint. The camera is great for taking instant pictures and making photography fun.
FAQ
Product FAQ:
Q: What type of film does the Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera use?
A: The camera uses Fujifilm Instax Wide Film only - ISO800. The film size is 3.38 x 4.25 inches, and the picture size is 2.44 x 3.9 inches.
Q: Does the camera come with film included?
A: No, the camera does not come with film included. However, it does come with LR6 (AA size) batteries, a shoulder strap, a close-up lens, an instruction manual, and a 1-year limited warranty.
Q: Does the camera have a self-timer?
A: No, the camera does not have a self-timer or any way to trigger the shutter remotely.
Q: Can you attach the camera to a tripod?
A: Yes, the camera has a tripod socket and can be attached to a tripod.
Q: What is the advantage of this model over the Instax Wide 210?
A: The main advantage of the Instax Wide 300 over the 210 is that it has an adjustable lens and a tripod mount. It also has a higher price point.
Q: What is the battery life of the camera?
A: The camera requires four size AA 1.5 V alkaline batteries (LR6) and has a capacity of 10 film packs based on test conditions. One customer reported taking 150 photos in 8 hours without changing the batteries.
Q: Does the film have a sticky back for attaching pictures in an album?
A: No, the film does not have a sticky back.
Q: Is there a big difference between this model and older models?
A: One customer noted that this model has a zoom feature and tripod mount that older models may not have had.
Q: Can you take vertical pictures with this camera?
A: No, it is not recommended to take vertical pictures with this camera. It is suggested to only take horizontal images.
Q: What are some tips for taking good pictures with the camera?
A: Some tips include turning on lights in the room for better lighting, having a background close behind the subject, using flash in small rooms with walls to contain it, and framing pictures with extra space on the top and left side due to the placement of the viewfinder.
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Specifications
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| Brand | Fujifilm |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FUJIFILM |
| Model Number | Instax Wide 300 |
| Weight | 2.1 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 8.26 x 5.7 x 5.74 inches |
| First Available | March 25, 2015 |
| Product Dimensions | 8.26 x 5.7 x 5.74 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.1 pounds |
| ASIN | B00TGOWK3Q |
| Item model number | Instax Wide 300 |
| Batteries | 2 AA batteries required. |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,853 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #11,172 in Electronics |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | March 25, 2015 |
| Department | Unisex-adult |
| Film Format Type | Instant |
| Model Name | Instax Wide 300 Camera |
| Exposure Control Type | Automatic |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 8.26 x 5.7 x 5.74 inches |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/200 seconds seconds |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/64 seconds seconds |