Pokémon Teams With Polaroid for 30th Anniversary Camera Line
The collaboration pairs each camera edition with its own themed film frames, tying physical instant photography to Pokémon's 30th anniversary.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
The Pokémon Company announced on August 18 a partnership with Polaroid for a line of Pokémon instant cameras marking the franchise's 30th anniversary. Three cameras are planned: the Polaroid Go Instant Camera Generation 3 in Pikachu and Sylveon Editions, plus a Poké Ball-colored Polaroid Now Instant Camera Generation 3 Pokémon Edition. Each camera ships with themed film, and Poké Ball-inspired accessories include a strap, camera carry case, and photo album.
The film sets differ by edition. The Pikachu Edition camera includes film with frames showing the Pikachu evolution line in a variety of playful poses, while the Sylveon Edition includes film with frames of the Eevee evolution line. The Pokémon Edition camera's film features Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Gengar, Umbreon, and Mimikyu among other Pokémon.
The same announcement covered a separate Crocs expansion: new Pokémon Classic Clog designs for Pikachu, Gengar, and Jigglypuff, priced from US$54.99 to US$84.99 on the Crocs website.
- Polaroid Go Instant Camera Generation 3 Pikachu Edition: comes with film featuring the Pikachu evolution line in playful poses
- Polaroid Go Instant Camera Generation 3 Sylveon Edition: comes with film featuring the Eevee evolution line
- Polaroid Now Instant Camera Generation 3 Pokémon Edition: Poké Ball-colored, with film featuring Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Gengar, Umbreon, and Mimikyu among others
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- Anime News Network Interest Go Pokémon Snap with the Upcoming Pokémon x Polaroid Cameras