The Impossible Project, the Dutch / Austrian effort to bring back integral film for vintage Polaroid cameras is back. Now, just a little more than a year after teh take-over its first films are ready for sale to enthusiastic Polaroid fans.
Back in 2008 Impossible signed a 10-year lease on the last Polaroid production plant in Enschede, acquiring all the necessary machinery from Polaroid as well. With support from Ilford Photo, it then set out to modernize and bring back integral instant films. The first line it’s created is its PX Silver Shade, a series of monochrome instant films that combine the appearance, format, temperature sensitivity and manipulability of the old Polaroid films with the new appearance of silver-based, monochrome shades. Now, the first products in this line