This easy DIY toy camera will tick all your boxes. You can make this cute toy camera for your kid’s pretend games with a few simple things at home. You can let your child color the camera, put ...

Toy cameras are all plastic, including the lenses, and they have limited exposure control. About the size of your hand, they are much smaller and lighter than most of the bulky cameras of the 1960s.

A rudimentary plastic camera made in China in the 1980s became an iconic item – even influencing a certain photography app you probably have on your phone.

The Instax Mini 40 is a $100 entry-level instant film camera with very few controls and a plastic, lightweight feel. Its vintage camera look adds to the playful experience this camera offers.

A new coffee table book, Camera Crazy, catalogs the wave of toy cameras that flooded the market from the 1960s onward. Nestlé released this cow cam in Italy, to promote their Fruttolo yogurt line.

The Somerville Toy Camera Festival is being held at Brickbottom Gallery, the Nave Gallery and at the Washington Street gallery. Exhibition dates at Brickbottom are Sept. 6 to Oct. 13, with an ...

Try putting a crappy, plastic lens onto your high-end digital camera. We call these artistically ironic adapters “toy lenses,” and the hard-to-control analog results are often quite startling ...

Hopping on the plastic toy camera bandwagon with apps like Hipstamatic and ClassicTOY, Plastic Bullet shoots to add atmosphere and nostalgia to your photos. After snapping a new photo or picking ...

A plastic camera, in part, inspired the simple genius of Instagram . The photo-sharing app's co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, announced Monday they plan to leave Facebook FB , which ...

From Hong Kong manhole cover coasters made of diatomite concrete to an iconic and revamped Diana plastic toy camera If Hong Kong were to have a uniform for 2025, these items would make a pretty ...

Experts on eco-friendly toys urge parents to be patient with themselves if they find their homes littered with plastic toys. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) Now they’re easier to find.