The Colorsplash Ice Bear is a very limited edition of Lomography’s Colorsplash camera, a 35mm camera with flash. It is ice blue and comes with a faux fur from a plush Siberian bear. The back is adorned with a penguin and a penguin body with a polar bear head. The Colorsplash Ice Bear is limited to 200 pieces.
Films for the Colorsplash Ice Bear
Nothing works for the Colorsplash Ice Bear without 35mm films. These are still easy to get today and are still being developed. Possible films for the model are the Fujifilm Superia 400* for color photos and the Ilford Delta 400* for b&w images.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Viewfinder camera |
| Film format | 35mm |
| Film transport | Manual |
| Film transport mechanism | Thumbwheel |
| Picture format | 24 x 36 mm |
| Widest aperture | f/8 |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Exposure times | 1/125 second, Bulb |
| Bulb mode | Yes |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Flash | Integrated flash |
| Flash sync speed | 1/125 s |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Cable release thread | No |
| Self-timer | No |
| Power supply | 1x AA battery |
| Country of production | China |
| Number of units produced | 200 units |
FAQ about the Colorsplash Ice Bear
Is the Colorsplash Ice Bear camera easy to use?
As a 35mm film camera, it's relatively straightforward. Loading film might take some getting used to, but the shooting process itself is simple. There are plenty of online tutorials available if you need help.
What kind of film does this special edition camera take?
The Colorsplash Ice Bear uses standard 35mm film. You can find color film like Fujifilm Superia 400 or black and white film like Ilford Delta 400 readily available.
Where can I buy film for my new camera?
35mm film is widely available. You can purchase it online from various retailers, or at many physical camera stores. Local camera shops might even offer developing services.
How many of these limited edition cameras were made?
This special Lomography camera is a very limited edition. Only 200 Colorsplash Ice Bear cameras were produced worldwide, making it a collector's item.
Does the Ice Bear camera have a flash?
Yes, the Ice Bear, like other Colorsplash cameras, includes a built-in flash. This is helpful for shooting in low-light conditions and ensuring your pictures are well-lit.