Camera takes photos up to 65 ft underwater.
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Equipped with 27 mm, 2-element optical lens, Polaroid Splash II fully-automatic 35 mm camera features removable waterproof housing for land or underwater photography. Large external viewfinder enables pictures to be framed while wearing bulky equipment such as snorkeling mask or other gear. Camera includes auto flash, auto film load, auto advance, auto rewind, and auto power-off to help conserve battery life.
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Concord Camera Corp. Unveils Polaroid Splash II 2-In-1 Land & Underwater 35MM Camera
Snaps Photos at 65 Feet Underwater for Scuba & Snorkeling Photography
Ultimate Vacation Camera for Land & Sea Adventure
Hollywood, Florida, September 27, 2004 - Concord Camera Corp. ("Concord") (Nasdaq:LENS) today announced the Polaroid Splash II new fully-automatic, waterproof 35mm camera. Based on the popular Polaroid Splash, the Polaroid Splash II is the ultimate camera for active lifestyles -- perfect for sports, scuba, and beach vacations.
The Polaroid Splash II features a removable waterproof housing for underwater photography up to a depth of 65 feet (20 meters). The housing can easily be removed for land-use as a normal 35mm compact camera and includes a large external viewfinder so that pictures can be easily framed even while wearing bulky equipment, such as a snorkeling mask or other gear. A fully automatic camera, the Polaroid Splash II features auto flash, auto film load, auto advance and rewind to make picture-taking a snap. The camera also includes an auto power off feature to help conserve battery life, as well as a 27mm, 2 element high-quality optical lens and auto flash for optimal picture quality and lighting for easy underwater photography - all delivered at an affordable suggested retail price of $24.99.
A stylish and rugged camera, the Polaroid Splash II features a metallic silver body encased in a clear waterproof housing accented with a blue grip for a sporty look. The Polaroid Splash II waterproof 35mm camera is expected to be available the first quarter of 2005. It comes complete with the camera, waterproof housing, sports strap, and pouch for a suggested retail price of $24.99. For more information, see the Concord Camera Corp. web site: concord-camera.com.
About Concord Camera Corp.
Concord Camera Corp. is a global developer, designer, manufacturer and marketer of high quality, popularly priced, digital, instant, Advanced Photo System (APS) and 35mm cameras. Concord markets its cameras worldwide under the trademarks POLAROID, JENOPTIK, CONCORD and CONCORD EYE Q through direct sales offices in the United States, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, France and Japan and through independent sales agents. Products manufactured by Concord are manufactured in its vertically integrated manufacturing facilities in the People's Republic of China. The POLAROID trademark is owned by Polaroid Corporation and is used by Concord under license from Polaroid. The JENOPTIK trademark is owned by Jenoptik AG and is used by Concord under license from Jenoptik AG. CONCORD and CONCORD EYE Q are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Concord Camera Corp. in the United States and/or other countries.
