The Polaroid 600 Keroppi Kam is an instant camera. It is a refurbished original Polaroid camera. It was produced by Retrospekt. It was introduced in July 2023. The price was 179 USD.
Keroppi Kam is a character from the Sanrio universe. Sanrio is the creator of Hello Kitty. Keroppi Kam is a little frog.
The camera is decorated with an illustration of the character. It is decorated in a shrill green.
This camera combines ease of use with a fixed lens that does not offer zoom or focus settings, but allows for intuitive handling thanks to the integrated light meter. Exposure settings can be easily adjusted using the brightness/darkness slider on the front.
Although it is limited in its setting options, the camera impresses with its user-friendliness, which allows even beginners to take photos without any problems. This makes them the perfect choice for events such as weddings or parties.
The integrated flash guarantees well-lit shots and can be deactivated if necessary by simply pressing the back of the shutter button while taking photos.
The camera and flash are powered by a battery contained in the film cassette, which is replaced each time the film is changed, so no additional batteries are required.
Film options for the Keroppi Kam instant camera
A freshly produced selection of films is available for the Keroppi Kam instant camera, including black and white and color options. For color snapshots you need the Polaroid Color Film for 600*, while the Polaroid B&W Film for 600* is ideal for monochrome images.
Each film pack contains eight exposures. After all the recordings have been used, a new film must be inserted. Please note that no film is included. Depending on the film chosen, the development time varies between five and fifteen minutes, although shaking the images does not speed up the process.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Instant camera |
| Film format | Typ 600 |
| Film transport | Automatic |
| Film transport mechanism | Motor |
| Picture format | 79 mm x 79 mm |
| Focal length | 116 mm (?) |
| Widest aperture | f/11 (?) |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Exposure times | 1/200 second to 1/4 second |
| Light meter | Yes |
| Exposure modes | Program automatic |
| Manual exposure settings | No |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Flash | Integrated flash |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Cable release thread | No |
| Self-timer | No |
| Power supply | 1x battery in filmpack |
FAQ about the Polaroid 600 Keroppi Kam
What type of camera is the Polaroid 600 Keroppi Kam?
It's an instant camera, a refurbished original Polaroid model produced by Retrospekt. It uses Polaroid 600 film and features a fixed lens.
How much did the Keroppi Kam cost upon release?
The initial retail price of the camera was $179 USD.
Does this instant camera have adjustable focus or zoom?
No, it has a fixed-focus lens; however, it incorporates a light meter and a brightness/darkness slider for exposure adjustments, making it user-friendly.
What power source does the device use?
The camera and flash are powered by a battery included within the film cartridge; this is replaced with each new film pack.
What kind of film is compatible with the green frog-themed camera?
It uses Polaroid 600 film, available in color and black and white options. Each pack contains eight exposures.