-- Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1320 Delivers 35mm Image Quality at an
Affordable Price --
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Polaroid Corporation announced
today the availability of the PhotoMAX PDC 1320, a truly consumer-friendly
megapixel camera for the photographer interested in printing and sharing
digital photos. The PhotoMAX PDC 1320 is the latest addition to Polaroid's
popular PhotoMAX consumer digital imaging product line, and it delivers 35mm
image quality photos. The new digital camera incorporates both megapixel
(1280 x 960) and VGA resolution modes allowing the user to optimize image
capture for printing or online sharing, a 2X digital zoom, and three flash
modes. Suggested U.S. list price of the PhotoMAX PDC 1320 digital camera is
$199.99.
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"Our goal is to continue to provide our consumers with new advanced
digital products as they become more acquainted with technology," said Terry
Carlson, Polaroid vice president and general manager of North America. "The
new PhotoMAX PDC 1320 offers Polaroid's signature ease-of-use, combined with
the benefits and flexibility of a megapixel digital camera."
The PDC 1320 unites megapixel resolution with style and simplicity at an
economical price. With consumer-friendly and easy-to-use features, the PDC
1320 offers digital photography enthusiasts a high quality digital camera
without the high-tech hassles. The new PDC 1320 lets users easily review and
share digital pictures right away with a 1.8-inch color LCD screen. The
PhotoMAX PDC 1320 also features 8 MB of internal memory, a CompactFlash
removable memory slot and a USB interface for downloading images. It even
comes equipped with a camera pouch, automatic self-timer and picture counter,
and is tripod mountable.
The PhotoMAX PDC 1320 is bundled with Polaroid's PhotoMAX Image Maker
Software making the digital imaging process fun and easy for everyone. Users
can download images and then edit, enhance and manipulate photos with point-
and-click ease, taking ordinary photos to new levels. The software also
allows digital shutterbugs to create calendars and cards, design electronic
mail, and turn prized photos into screensavers and wallpaper. PhotoMAX Image
Maker Software is easy to use, and even offers users templates to create
effective business and marketing materials for the home or small office.
The PDC 1320 Digital Camera Creative Kit has all the tools digital camera
users need. The Creative Kit includes the PDC 1320 Digital Camera, PhotoMAX
Image Maker Software, batteries, PC and TV cables, an AC adapter, a wrist
strap, Quick Start Guide and online tutorials.
Pricing and Distribution
Suggested U.S. retail price for the complete PhotoMAX PDC 1320 Digital
Camera Creative Kit is $199.99. The PDC 1320 Digital Camera Creative Kit is
available at select retailers. Call 1-800-343-5000 for more information on the
PhotoMAX PDC 1320 Digital Camera and other Polaroid products.
Computer System Requirements and Compatibility
To use the Polaroid PhotoMAX PDC 1320 Digital Camera, users require
Microsoft Windows 98, ME or 2000, a 200 MHz Pentium processor or equivalent,
2X or faster CD-ROM drive, 32 MB of RAM, 195 MB of hard disk space, a USB
port, and a high color display with 800 x 600 DPI.
About Polaroid
Polaroid Corporation is the worldwide leader in instant imaging. The
company supplies instant photographic cameras and films; digital imaging
hardware, software and media; secure identification systems and sunglasses to
markets worldwide. Visit the Polaroid web site at http://www.polaroid.com.
"Polaroid," "Polaroid PhotoMAX," and "PDC" are trademarks of Polaroid
Corporation, Cambridge, Mass.
SOURCE Polaroid Corporation
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