Fujifilm Instax Mini LiPlay USB-C Instant Camera - Matcha Green

The Fujifilm Instax Mini LiPlay (USB-C) is a 5MP instant camera in Matcha Green, weighing 255g. It uses contrast detection and face detection autofocus and connects via Bluetooth or USB-C.

• Camera sensor format: 1/5 inch
• Not weather sealed.

Technical Details

Fujifilm Instax Mini LiPlay - Matcha Green The Fujifilm Instax Mini LiPlay brings an innovative blend of digital and film to the Mini Series with its hybrid capabilities.

This sleek camera records digitally, allowing you to select and print your desired images on instax mini film at your convenience, with the option to reprint as often as you wish. The digital shooting process also facilitates Bluetooth connectivity, enabling control over the camera via your smartphone.

This feature also allows for the printing of photos from your phone, and the application of filters and frames to your shots prior to printing. Unique to the Mini LiPlay is a dedicated sound recording button, enabling you to record audio and link it to your prints via a QR code. This code can be scanned to play the audio whilst viewing the image.

Beyond its hybrid capture-to-print technology, the camera is distinguished by its compact and stylish design. It features a fixed wide-angle lens, built-in flash, integrated selfie mirror, and a rear LCD monitor for image composition and printing setup.

Key Features

• Hybrid digital and film capabilities
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Dedicated sound recording button
• Fixed wide-angle lens
• Built-in flash and integrated selfie mirror

Camera Design

This hybrid instant camera combines convenient digital image capture with traditional instant film output, allowing you to shoot freely and print whenever desired or reprint an image as many times as desired.

It accepts INSTAX MINI instant film to produce 60.96 x 45.72mm images on a credit card-sized, 86.36 x 53.34mm sheet. The fixed 28mm-equivalent lens offers a versatile wide-angle perspective, and the f/2 aperture is well-suited for working in a variety of lighting conditions. The lens also has a 99.06mm minimum focusing distance for working with close-up subjects.

The rear 68.58mm 230k-dot LCD monitor is used for composing imagery as well as reviewing photos and navigating the printing menu. A small selfie mirror is built into the front of the lens design for accurately composing self-portraits. The compact design is easy to handle, and the body incorporates a large shutter release button on the front of the camera.

The built-in flash provides additional illumination when working in low-light conditions, and this light is also used to indicate the self-timer countdown.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth connectivity allows a smartphone to pair with the camera for remote shooting control as well as wireless printing of images from the smartphone. A dedicated smartphone app allows you to preview images before printing as well as add colourful frames and filters.

Three shortcut buttons can be used to assign frames for printing, and these can be configured using the smartphone app. The camera has a dedicated sound recording button, and audio can be recorded in conjunction with each exposure, with this audio associated to a unique QR code on the print, and audio playback is possible by reading the QR code with a smartphone.