Instax Film in a Polaroid Camera (It Works… Kinda)

DIY Instant Film Photography experiment! Force Instax film into a vintage Polaroid & shoot Polaroids in a 4x5 camera. Nobody asked for this, but I don’t care. Let’s do stuff to instant film that was never meant to be.

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This video covers:
✅ How to shoot Instax film in a Polaroid camera
✅ Using Polaroid 600 film in cameras it wasn’t made for
✅ Taping instant film into large format film holders
✅ Manually developing Instax & Polaroid film by hand
You’ll learn how to extract Instax film, tape it in place, take the shot, and process it by hand. If you’re into DIY analog photography, janky hacks, or just love seeing cute animals captured on cursed film, this one’s for you.

🔧 Gear Featured:
• Polaroid 110B (pack film converted)
• Godox TT600 flash
• Busch Pressman Model D 4x5 Press Camera
• Pinsta pinhole camera

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Shooting Instax in a Polaroid
0:23 Meet the Polaroid 110B (and Why This is Dumb)
0:47 First Shot DIY Instant Film Test
1:05 Using Instax Film in a Pinsta Pinhole Camera
1:24 How to Shoot Instax Without an Instax Camera
1:33 Tutorial Begins Extracting Instax Film
2:02 Loading Instax into a Vintage Camera (In the Dark)
2:16 How to Properly Position Instax Film
2:38 Using Polaroid 600 Film in the Wrong Camera
2:56 Instax vs Polaroid Film: What's the Difference?
3:30 Shooting 4x5 Polaroids with a Press Camera
3:57 DIY Instant Film Development Process
4:18 Using a Polaroid Land 500 Roller Back
4:36 Processing Instant Film by Hand (Complicated Way)
4:54 First Results: Weird Chemical Spreads
5:07 Shooting Instax in a 4x5 Press Camera
5:39 Why Even Bother? Expired Film & Dead Cameras
7:33 Polaroid SLR 690 Battery Problems Explained
8:20 Why Manual Instant Film is Still Worth It
8:48 Basquiat Dreams & Funky Film Textures
9:05 The Real Instant Film Hack Manual Processing
9:25 Thank You! 10K Subs and Beyond
9:46 Support the Channel + Bonus Joke



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