LEGO enthusiasts and photography aficionados alike can rejoice as the iconic Polaroid Land Camera has been immortalized in brick form with the introduction of a new LEGO set. This 516-piece set pays homage to the beloved Polaroid OneStep SX-70 model, originally released in 1972. By carefully assembling the bricks, users can recreate the vintage charm of the Polaroid Land Camera, complete with the distinctive white front and rainbow stripe that defined its aesthetic. What sets this LEGO set apart is its attention to detail, capturing the essence of the classic camera and allowing users to experience the nostalgia of the Polaroid era.
Beyond its nostalgic design, this LEGO creation goes a step further by incorporating functional features reminiscent of the real Polaroid OneStep SX-70. The set includes a viewfinder that users can peer into, offering an authentic touch to the building experience. Additionally, the movable exposure compensation dial adds a tactile element that mirrors the functionality of the original camera. Priced at $79.99, this LEGO set is available for pre-order through LEGO’s online store, with orders scheduled to ship out on January 1, 2024, promising a delightful journey into the world of vintage photography through the lens of LEGO craftsmanship.