Browsing Tag »Polaroid«
→ March 1, 2010
It was still sticky hot in Cambodia but somehow the Polaroid camera was now working almost perfectly!
Getting the Polaroid pics stamped and franked at the post office of Siem Reap was surprisingly easy, with no need of instructions in khmer.
Meeting the monks in Cambodia with the Polaroid camera is sure to be a highlight of [...]
→ February 27, 2010
The weather in Vietnam was seriously hot: the sub-zero temperatures of China were long gone; 30 degrees, sometimes 35 degrees.
It was so humid that the Polaroid camera was starting to encounter some serious difficulties. ‘Instant camera’ you said? Well, 15 seconds at least were now necessary to eject the Polaroid film…
Not that practical [...]
→ January 31, 2010
After the Polaroid Project experience in Russia, we were expecting similar difficulties in China…
Thankfully, the weather was ‘a bit’ less freezing and snowy, nothing really that the Polaroid camera couldn’t handle.
Getting a stamp in a local post office proved to be a nightmare…
Hopefully, but we found some old/fake Mao stamps at the flea market. Perfect [...]
→ January 17, 2010
We were so excited with the success of the Polaroid Project in Japan.
We thought that it would be the trickiest country to get it done. But we were still to experience the Russian post office…
Always complaining about the service or the wait at the French Poste? Well, don’t try to send a letter in Russia…
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