Lomography launches the first instant camera with wide angle lens

Lomography has introduced a new instant camera with wide angle lens named Lomo’Instant Automat Glass Magellan. Aside from a multi-coated 38mm lens, the first of its kind, it also features aperture that’s pretty large for an instant camera. It goes up to f/4.5, which makes the lens ideal for action shots and shooting in low light conditions. According to Lomography, “the Lomo’Instant Automat Glass has everything you need to capture the world in crystal-clear, razor-sharp definition.”

The camera uses Fujifilm Instax Mini Film, and Lomography includes a set of accessories for taking different kinds of photos. But let us look at the specs:

Film Format: Fujifilm Instax Mini Film
Exposure Area: 62mm x 46mm
Lens Focal Length: 38mm (21mm equivalent)
Shutter Speed: Bulb (maximum 30 seconds), 8s-1/250 (Auto Shooting Mode)
Exposure Compensation: +1/-1 Exposure Values (Ambient Exposure)
Film Ejection Mechanism: Motorized
Multiple Exposures: Unlimited
Built-in Flash Guide Number: 9(m)
Built-in Flash: Automatic Flash & Flash Off Mode
Auto Exposure Type: Programmed Automatic
Aperture: f/4.5, f/22
Zone Focusing Setting: 0.3m / 0.6m / 1m-infinite
Closest Focusing Distance: 0.3m
Remote Control Trasmission: Infrared
Remote Control Sensor Range: 1-2m in bright sunshine, up to 5m indoors
Film Counter: LED indication, counting down
Battery Supply: 2 x CR2 batteries (2 x 3V)
Remote Control Battery Supply: 1 x CR1632 batteries (3V)
Tripod mount: Yes
Filter Thread Diameter: 43mm

In addition to the lens unique for this type of camera and a variety of options, Lomography also includes a lens cap that doubles as a remote shutter, a close-up attachment, a set of color gel filters for the flash and more. The camera’s features and the accessories are planned to enable you to play, experiment and create versatile instant photos. Here’s what you get in the package: