description Polaroid Hi-Print Overview
The Polaroid Hi-Print was a compact, tabletop printer that created full-size photographic prints directly from slides using thermal technology and dye transfer, offering an instant alternative to traditional darkroom methods.
help Polaroid Hi-Print FAQ
Does the Polaroid Hi-Print print from slides or instant film?
No, the Hi-Print is a digital photo printer rather than a slide scanner or instant-film camera. It receives images from a phone and prints them on dedicated Hi-Print paper.
What printing technology does the Polaroid Hi-Print use?
The Hi-Print uses dye diffusion thermal transfer, a heat-based process that transfers color onto special paper. It does not use ordinary ink cartridges or classic Polaroid instant film.
What size photos does the Polaroid Hi-Print make?
The pocket Hi-Print 2x3 model produces prints measuring about 2 by 3 inches. Polaroid also sells a separate Hi-Print 4x6 model for postcard-sized prints.
How do I send photos to a Polaroid Hi-Print?
The compact Hi-Print models connect to a smartphone over Bluetooth and are controlled through Polaroid's mobile app. The app provides editing tools before sending the image to the printer.
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