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Polaroid: see Land, Edwin H Land, Edwin Herbert, 1909–91, American inventor and photographic pioneer. While at Harvard, Land became interested in the properties and manipulation of polarized light. ..... Click the link for more information. . Polaroid™ 1. a type of plastic sheet that can polarize a transmitted beam of normal light because it is composed of long parallel molecules. It only transmits plane-polarized light if these molecules are parallel to the plane of polarization and, since reflected light is partly polarized, it is often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare 2. Polaroid Land Camera any of several types of camera yielding a finished print by means of a special developing and processing technique that occurs inside the camera and takes only a few seconds to complete How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| For a system that includes a Polaroid P4000 dual-sided color printer with bidirectional USB with Ethernet for connectivity, ID CardMaker Expert Edition (networkable) and Image Capture software, expect to pay $7,790. Bring visual learning to the next level with the new Polaroid One instant camera. Remember your old Polaroid camera, the big, slow, bulky one that had you waiting ages for your photos? |
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