Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

immagini istantanee

English translation:

Polaroid shots

Added to glossary by paolamonaco
Feb 12, 2005 17:28
19 yrs ago
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Italian term

immagini istantanee

Italian to English Other Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting fotografia
immagini istantanee realizzate con macchine polaroid

Proposed translations

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Polaroid shots

Si chiamano così.

Polaroid ColorShot Digital Photo Reviews
... Not everyone is fond of Polaroid shots; if however, you take a higher resolution digital photo (as in, 1100+ pixels) and print it out on "Spectra" film with ...
www.pcphotoreview.com/Personal,Photo/ Polaroid,ColorShot,Digital,Photo/PRD_14979_1688crx.aspx

Polaroid shots. A deviation by ~bllakmagik, Nov 5, 2004. Copyright © 2004-2005 ~bllakmagik. ...
www.deviantart.com/deviation/12048966/

Movie Time Cars - Vehicles For All Your Production Needs!... 35mm pictures only. NO PAPER PRINT OUTS OR POLAROID SHOTS ACCEPTED. ... www.movietimecars.com/register.asp

FamilyFun: Video Party... Other crowd-pleasing souvenirs include teen movie magazines and Polaroid shots taken of each guest during debuts in front of the camera. ...
familyfun.go.com/parties/birthday/feature/ famf199606_famf66video/famf199606_famf66video.html

The Equinox Project... I snapped a couple of Polaroid shots of the clouds as they closed in and the shot above was the best of the bunch. I admit, I look ...
www.whiterabbits.com/equinoxproject19.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Peter Cox
10 hrs
agree Jane Griffiths (X) : Or just "Polaroids".
16 hrs
Thing is - "Polaroids" alone can mean sunglasses, I think?
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Nel mio testo si parla proprio della macchina fotografica Polaroid. Grazie a tutti per il prezioso aiuto!"
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2 hrs

snapshots

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Peer comment(s):

agree Riccardo Schiaffino
1 day 5 hrs
Grazie Riccardo
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19 hrs

instant photographs

Polaroid shots uses a trade name, which may not always be appropriate in a translation, whereas instant photograph is a generic reference to a poloroid shot
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instant images

instant images taken on Polaroid cameras

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Note added at 18 hrs 34 mins (2005-02-13 12:03:21 GMT)
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Sometimes I might just write \"Polaroids\" - suggested after seeing Angela\'s answer.

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Note added at 18 hrs 39 mins (2005-02-13 12:07:49 GMT)
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http://www.wonderlandpromotions.co.uk/artists/artist_detail....

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Note added at 19 hrs 40 mins (2005-02-13 13:08:38 GMT)
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\"Polaroids\" will only work in a context where it is clear that the term refers to photos rather than sunglasses - but I think that this may be the case with Paola\'s text.
Peer comment(s):

agree Marian Greenfield
28 mins
Thanks, Marian
agree Ivana UK : or instant photos
3 hrs
agree Lietta Warren-Granato
3 hrs
neutral Russell Jones : can't really agree this is an expression in everyday use
6 hrs
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