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Polaroid Izone 550

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Brand Polaroid 2000
Model Izone 550
Released Year 2000
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Izone
Color White
Optical Zoom 4x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Polaroid Izone 550 is an instant digital camera introduced around the year 2000, designed primarily for casual photography enthusiasts. It features a built-in flash and basic exposure settings tailored for quick snapshot use. The camera captures images digitally but prints them instantly using Polaroid's integrated printing technology, merging digital convenience with instant prints. Its compact design makes it portable and suitable for on-the-go photography. The Izone 550 operates on AA batteries, providing moderate battery life for multiple photo sessions. Connectivity options are limited, focusing on standalone operation rather than digital transfers.

Specifications

Type Digital SLR
Digital Zoom 4x
Maximum Resolution 5.0 MP
Color White
Model Polaroid iZone 550
Optical Zoom 4x
Connectivity None (no digital data transfer)
Features Built-in Flash, PictBridge Support
Charger Included No
Country/Region of Manufacture China
Battery Type Lithium-Ion, Lithium Polymer
UPC Does Not Apply
Camera Type Instant digital camera
Image Resolution Low resolution (approximately VGA quality)
Print Size 2 x 3 inches instant prints
Power Source 4 AA batteries
Flash Built-in automatic flash
Dimensions Compact and lightweight design

Key Advantages

The Polaroid Izone 550 offers instant print capabilities combining digital capture and traditional instant photography which was novel at its release. Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable and easy to use for casual photographers and beginners. The integrated flash enhances picture quality in low-light conditions without additional equipment. The camera provides quick photo prints within moments, ensuring immediate physical copies. User-friendly controls allow easy operation without complex settings. It also supports standard Polaroid film packs which are widely available.

Limitations

The Izone 550 has relatively low image resolution compared to modern digital cameras, limiting photo quality and detail. It lacks advanced features such as zoom lenses, manual focus, or image editing functionalities. The reliance on proprietary instant film can be costly and less accessible compared to digital storage options. Battery life is moderate, requiring frequent AA battery replacements during extended use. It does not support digital file transfers or connectivity to computers or other devices. Additionally, the print sizes are small and may not satisfy users seeking larger or higher-quality prints.

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