Polaroid’s new instant camera has four creative shooting modes you can experiment with

<figure> <img alt="The Polaroid Mod camera ejecting an instant photo of a cat." data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="Image: Polaroid" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/polaroid1.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Polaroid announced a new instant camera that lets photographers get more creative and experimental with their shots than just <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/7/23861477/polaroid-i-2-instant-film-camera-fujifilm-instax-photography" data-type="link" data-id="https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/7/23861477/polaroid-i-2-instant-film-camera-fujifilm-instax-photography">changing the aperture or shutter speed</a>. In addition to a Brightness dial on the front for adjusting exposure, the new Polaroid Mod has a dial around the lens for switching between four "creative shooting modes" with unique analog effects that are all captured in-camera. The Polaroid Mod is launching globally starting today for <a href="https://www.polaroid.com/en_us">$169.99 through Polaroid's online store</a> and will be available from other US retailers on October 6th.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Two of the modes combine multiple exposures into one image using a simple process that invo …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/1001587/polaroid-mod-instant-camera-creative-shooting-modes">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>