The Kodak EK300 is an instant camera. It belongs to Kodak’s instant film offensive against Polaroid at the end of the 70s.
The design of the Kodak EK300 is very similar to the EK200. However, it comes with an electronic flash. The flash is switched on by moving it to the left when looking at the camera from the front.
The films (PR-10, PR-144) needed for the Kodak EK300 are no longer produced by any manufacturer.
The Kodak EK300 is also sold under the name “Kodak Colorburst 300”.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Instant camera |
| Film format | PR-10 |
| Film transport | ? |
| Focal length | ? |
| Widest aperture | ? |
| Focus | Manual |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Flash | Integrated flash |
| Country of production | USA |
FAQ about the Kodak EK300
Is the Kodak EK300 a digital camera or an instant camera?
The Kodak EK300 is an instant camera. This means it uses special film that develops the picture right inside the camera. You get a physical print immediately after taking the photo.
How do I use the flash on this instant camera?
The flash is electronic. To activate it, slide the flash mechanism to the left while looking at the front of the camera. Make sure the flash is on when you're taking the picture.
Where can I buy film for the Kodak Colorburst 300?
Unfortunately, the PR-10 and PR-144 films for the Kodak EK300 and Kodak Colorburst 300 are no longer manufactured. Finding new film is currently impossible.
Is the Kodak EK300 similar to other Kodak instant cameras?
Yes, it's very similar in design to the Kodak EK200 model. The main difference is that the EK300 has a built-in electronic flash, while the EK200 might not.
What's the name of this camera again? I've heard two names!
The camera is officially the Kodak EK300, but it was also sold under the name 'Kodak Colorburst 300'. Both names refer to the same instant camera model.
It had a flash