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Spectra/Image
(3 5/8" x 2 7/8")

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Spectra

Image

Spectra High Definition

1200

Spectra Platinum

Spectra High Definition Grid Film

Spectra 700

Type 990

Spectra/Image Films

The following technical information is useful for specifics concerning each film.

Unless otherwise noted, all Spectra Films have the following characteristics in common:

  • Color
  • Film speed: ASA 600
  • Self-developing
  • Packaged 10 prints to a pack
  • Has self-contained battery to power camera.
  • Actual image area: 3 5/8" x 2 7/8" (9.2 x 7.3 cm)

Spectra/Image films are used by the Spectra/Image Cameras.

Spectra/Image
700/990/1200

Spectra
 

Produced: 1986-199? / Original Price: $?.??

Notes: This is the film introduced with the original Spectra camera.

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Spectra High Definition
 

Produced: 199?-199? / Original Price: $?.??

Notes: Improved version of original Spectra film.

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Spectra Platinum
 

Produced: 199?-1998 (?) / Original Price: $?.??

Notes: Improved version of Spectra High Definition film; brand-mate to 600 Platinum.

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700
 

Produced: 1998(?) -late '00s/ Original Price: $?.??

Notes:Assumed to be improved version of Spectra Platinum, but renamed to fit in with Polaroid's new numeric pattern for naming mass-market films (e.g. 500, 600, and 700 film).

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Image
 

Produced: ???? -late '00s / International Markets

Notes: International-markets version of Spectra 700 film.

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1200
 

Produced: 2002(?) -late '00s / International Markets

Notes: Assumed to be the same as Spectra 700, above, but packaged as 12 prints per pack; designed for use with recent Spectra/Image "1200"-series cameras which have an exposure counter designed to accomodate 12-exposure packs.

Not available in USA/Canada.

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Spectra High Definition Grid Film
 

Produced: 1998(?) -late '00s/ Original Price: $?.??

  • Prints have a fixed overlay grid which develops with the picture; intended for scientific/industrial applications to aid in measurement or comparision of objects in picture.

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990
 

Produced: 19??- late '00s (?) / Original Price: $?.??

Notes: Professional markets version of Spectra film.