The Fujifilm Instax Square SQ6 is an instant camera. It was introduced in April 2018 and is built by Fujifilm.
The camera lens cannot be changed. 65.75 mm is the focal length of the lens. The maximum aperture of the camera is f/12.6. Focusing is in three different modes, Macro, Normal and Landscape. The closest focusing distance in macro mode is 30 cm for this lens.
The camera comes with an exposure meter. Aperture and shutter speed are set automatically by the camera. However, the photographer has the possibility to influence the exposure with a light/dark control. There is also a mode for selfies and a double exposure mode.
A flash is built in for pictures in low light. At ISO 100 the range is 2.7 meters. After firing at full power, it takes about seven seconds to fully recharge. The flash can also be switched off if desired.
The instant camera has a self-timer. There is also a thread for a tripod.
The dimensions of the Fujifilm Instax Square SQ6 are 11.8 x 12.8 x 5.8 cm according to the manual. It weighs 393 grams. The power source of the 35mm camera are two CR2 batteries (eBay / Amazon*).
Films for the Fujifilm Instax Square SQ6
For which film format is the Fujifilm Instax Square SQ6 designed? The camera exposes films of the Instax Square format. These are produced by Fujifilm in Japan. The current color film for this format is Instax Square Film*.
The size of an image is 8.6 by 7.2 cm. This is about 1.5 times the size of Instax Mini films. The picture taken at Instax Square is square and has a size of 6.2 by 6.2 cm. It is surrounded by a white frame.
There are ten images in one package. With one battery charge you can expose about thirty packs.
After pressing the shutter button, the image is transported out of the camera by a motor. Then the development begins and after about ninety seconds you have the finished picture in your hand. Shaking does not shorten this process.
Models
The SQ6 is available in five different colors. It is available in Graphite Gray, Aqua Blue, Blush Gold, Ruby Red and Pearl White. There are also Special Editions of the camera.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Instant camera |
| Film format | Fuji Instax Square |
| Film transport | Automatic |
| Film transport mechanism | Motor |
| Picture format | 86 mm x 72 mm |
| Focal length | 65.75 mm |
| Biggest aperture | f/12.6 |
| Minimum focus distance | 30 cm / 0.984 ft |
| Focus | Manual |
| Exposure times | 1/400 second to 1,6 seconds |
| Light meter | Yes |
| Exposure modes | Program automatic |
| Exposure compensation | ± 2/3EV |
| Manual exposure settings | No |
| Double and/or multiple exposure function | Yes |
| Flash | Integrated flash |
| Tripod mount | Yes |
| Cable release thread | No |
| Self-timer | Yes |
| Power supply | 2x CR2 batteries |
| Size | 11,8 x 12,8 x 5,8 cm |
| Dimensions in inches | 4.65 x 5.04 x 2.28 inches |
| Weight | 393 Grams |
| Estimated value / Used price | 248,44 Euro 408,52363,99243,201930,33213,0741471,442900,05266,53 Estimate based on used prices of 10 offers (possibly with different scope of delivery and/or condition). As of 29.4.2024 |
| Average used price in the year 2023 | 231,15 Euro (250.03 US-Dollar) |