Five of the best instant cameras

1. Lomo’Instant Automat

With fully automated operation, this 35mm camera is a doddle to use, and takes the popular Fujifilm Instax Mini film.

£149; shop.lomography.com/uk

2. Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo

This is a great party camera, with ten lens effects and ten film effects. You can either print instantly or save the photos digitally to your phone.

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£175; johnlewis.com

3. Polaroid Go

The smallest camera in the Polaroid range, this is (almost) pocket- sized. It charges via a USB cable and is simple to use, with just three buttons. It has a self-timer and a reflective selfie mirror.

£105; uk.polaroid.com

4. Canon Zoemini S2 Instant Camera Colour

An 8-megapixel camera and instant printer, with a mirror and ring light for selfies. Photos can be customised with filters via a smartphone app.

£170; store.canon.co.uk

5. Kodak Step Instant Camera

This prints black and white, sepia or colour photos in seconds. There’s no LCD screen so you can’t edit photos, but there is a timer, flash and photobooth setting, and you can download pictures onto a memory card.

£70; tradeinn.com