Overview
Convenient to use and sleek in design, the Lomography Lomo’Instant Automat Playa Jardin - Black Camera Only offers amateur photographers the best of both worlds. It features a fully automatic shutter, which adjusts on its own as per the surroundings, in order to snap perfectly exposed pictures. Use the super straightforward Zone Focusing function to get instant focus whenever you need it. For added shooting flexibility, you can take multiple exposures with this camera. The interchangeable color gels are useful for taking photos with added creativity. Also, the inbuilt tripod mount enables you to take shake-free shots without much effort.
Optics and Focus
The Lomo’Instant Automat Playa Jardin from Lomography has an inbuilt lens that comes with a focal length of 60 mm and an aperture of f/8. In addition to the primary lens, this camera is compatible with a close-up lens, a wide-angle lens, and a fisheye lens. The super straightforward Zone Focusing function helps you get instant focus whenever required. You can take multiple exposures in this camera for added shooting flexibility. Use the Digital Exposure Counter to keep track of the number of frames remaining. The fully automatic shutter adjusts automatically, depending on your surroundings, for capturing perfectly exposed photos. The shutter’s operating speed ranges between 8 seconds and 1/250th of a second, while the filter-thread diameter stands at 43 mm.
Sensor and Screen
The Lomo’Instant Automat Playa Jardin is equipped with a direct optical viewfinder, which lets you view your scene and subjects clearly, even under the bright sunlight.
Image and Video
This Lomography camera uses the Instax Mini Film from Fujifilm, which offers an exposure area of 62x46 mm for taking pictures. The film-ejection mechanism is motorized, and the LED light provides indication for the film countdown.
Other Features
This camera comes with interchangeable color gels for shooting photos with added creativity. Use the tripod mount that comes along for conveniently taking shake-free pictures. The Splitzer function comes in handy for slicing and dicing your images so that you can create surreal works of art with your photographs. The camera’s lens cap even functions as a remote control for the shutter release for taking pictures from almost every angle. This is possible with the sensors on the front and back of the camera. Use the automatic electronic flash for effortlessly capturing bright photos, even in the dark. This camera runs on two 3-V CR2-type batteries.