Polaroid Land Camera

Detailed information — click on a camera model below for more on that particular model. The cameras are arranged into three groups: roll film cameras, pack film cameras, and “modern” integral film cameras.
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Roll Film Cameras

3 models
Polaroid Model 95
Model 95 (also 95A, 95B)
1948
The very first Polaroid camera ever sold — produced sepia prints in about a minute.
Polaroid Model 150
Model 150
1957
A dual-window folding roll film camera, similar to the 95B “Speedliner”.
Polaroid Model J66
Model J66
1961–1963
An “Electric Eye” automatic-exposure roll film camera with a distinctive rounded body.

Pack Film Cameras

6 models
Polaroid Model 100
Model 100
1963–1966
The first model in the 100-400 folding pack film series — introduced coupled rangefinder focusing.
Polaroid Model 210
Model 210
1967–1969
The first colour-capable Polaroid to sell for under $50 — around 1.5 million were made.
Polaroid Model 330
Model 330
1969–1971
Shares its body and lens with the Model 340, with a simplified non-folding viewfinder.
Polaroid Model 360
Model 360
1969–1972
First Polaroid with a dedicated electronic flash, coupled to the rangefinder for automatic exposure.
Polaroid Model 440
Model 440
1971–1977
Similar to the Model 340 with an automatic flashcube exposure system.
Polaroid Model 450
Model 450
1971–1975
A top-of-the-line folder with a Zeiss-made single-window rangefinder/viewfinder.

Integral Film Cameras

4 models
Polaroid SX-70
SX-70
1972
The first instant SLR, folding flat, using Polaroid’s revolutionary self-developing integral film.
Polaroid SX-70 Autofocus
SX-70 Autofocus
1978
Added Polaroid’s Sonar autofocus system, using ultrasonic pulses to set focus automatically.
Polaroid Autofocus 660
Autofocus 660
1981
A Sun 600-series camera with built-in Sonar autofocus and automatic flash.
Polaroid LMS 600
LMS 600
1980s
Featured Polaroid’s Light Management System for improved automatic exposure control.