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[Tom_cheshire]

Polaroid retro factory re-starts instant film production.  
 
Link:  http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/technology/26polaroid.html?ref=global-home

[Marty]

Cool!  I've noticed that SX70's sometimes go quite high on ebay, and I've wondered what people do with them...  I still have my old Polaroid Swinger, but those don't seem to sell no matter how cheap the asking price.
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[Glenn]

I wouldn't hold your breath, seems they are out to re-invent the process first.

[Tom_cheshire]

The first of the new Polaroid film will be available and on sale this week at www.the-impossible-project.com  
 
Then news story is at:  [url=http://news.bostonherald.com/business/general

[Msiegel]

@ Glenn:  
I have been following the Impossible project for the last year. The process is re-invented by now and film should available from March 25th on.  
The Impossible Project is an offspring of Polapremium - the company that bought most of the av

[Msiegel]

Just as an information - and I hope you don't regard this as spamming:
ASA 100 film (for SX-70 etc. cameras) is available now from the above mentioned source - and I have to say it ain't cheap (21 USD/18 EUR for 8 pics).  
Results to expected fro

[Tom_cheshire]

Looks like this company is still going strong and introducing more film products for Polaroid.

[Kerne]

Yep, and recently featured on How It's Made.
 
http://youtu.be/f0i6BLTDO70