LEGO Ideas Polaroid OneStep SX-70 Camera Building Kit - Create Iconic Retro Design

Imagine the joy of building a collectible masterpiece that pays homage to photography's classic era with the LEGO Polaroid OneStep SX-70 Camera set (21345). This charming 516-piece set invites adults and LEGO enthusiasts to recreate the iconic Polaroid camera that many fondly remember. With intricate design features like a functioning viewfinder, a Color Spectrum, and an exposure compensation dial, this set is a true testament to the art of photography. Add to this the thoughtful inclusion of stickers corresponding...

Imagine the joy of building a collectible masterpiece that pays homage to photography's classic era with the LEGO Polaroid OneStep SX-70 Camera set (21345). This charming 516-piece set invites adults and LEGO enthusiasts to recreate the iconic Polaroid camera that many fondly remember. With intricate design features like a functioning viewfinder, a Color Spectrum, and an exposure compensation dial, this set is a true testament to the art of photography. Add to this the thoughtful inclusion of stickers corresponding to 'OneStep' and '1000,' and you have a piece that is not just a toy, but a tribute. Built with the nostalgia of the past in mind, this model offers a delightful experience for anyone who has ever cherished capturing moments with a Polaroid camera.

This set also boasts a unique buildable Time-Zero Supercolor SX-70 Land Film pack, complete with three illustrated 'photos' highlighting Polaroid inventor Edwin H. Land, the LEGO House, and even a tribute to the fan designer's sister who inspired this creation. More than just a toy, it operates like a real vintage Polaroid camera model; you simply load one of the ‘photos’ into the camera and press the red shutter button to see it eject. This fun mechanism captures the thrill of anticipation as you await the development of the photo, just like the original camera.

With an illustrated step-by-step guide created by both LEGO designers and the set’s fan designer, users are not left on their own during the building process. The detailed instructions aid every step, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Once completed, the model—measuring over 3.5 inches high, 3.5 inches wide, and 6 inches deep—can be proudly displayed. No doubt, this LEGO set will be a cherished piece in any fan’s collection, amalgamating creativity, skill, and the rich history of instant photography.

Each element of this set has been crafted not just for building enjoyment but to evoke a sense of nostalgia. It stands as a brilliant conversation starter and an excellent accent piece for any room. Surprise yourself or a loved one with a gift that reflects their passion for photography and creativity! Less