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Instant film and X-series mirrorless
The instax mini 12 sets exposure and flash automatically and prints credit-card-size photos. The X-M5 with XC15-45mm weighs 355 g and records 6.2K video.
On Amazon.com, the X-M5 listing ships from Amazon Germany. Check warranty terms for an imported camera before ordering.
instax mini film is the running cost of the mini 12. It is widely sold and cheaper per shot than Polaroid film.
For a US-sold APS-C body, see the Sony a6700 or the Canon EOS R50.
instax mini film, 54 × 86 mm prints · automatic exposure and flash · selfie mirror and close-up lens · 5-second print · two AA batteries included
The simplest instant camera on this shelf: automatic exposure and flash, a selfie mirror and credit-card-size prints on instax mini film, for about $93.
Best for: Parties, weddings and children: anyone who wants an instant print with no settings to learn.
≈ $93
26.1 MP X-Trans CMOS 4 · X-Processor 5 · 6.2K/30p video, 4:2:2 10-bit · 355 g body · Fujifilm X mount · XC15-45mm kit zoom
Fujifilm’s lightest X-series body, with a 26.1 MP X-Trans sensor and 6.2K video, sold as a kit with the XC15-45mm zoom. This listing ships from Amazon Germany at about $947.
Best for: Photographers who want Fujifilm’s color and a light body, and are comfortable with an imported unit.
≈ $947
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