Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
instamatic
noun
/ˌɪn.stəˈmæt.ɪk/
Definition
A type of camera that automatically processes film and produces instant photographs.
Examples
- She captured the moment with her old instamatic camera during the family gathering.
- Using an instamatic, he quickly snapped pictures without any hassle.
Meaning
The term ‘instamatic’ refers to a brand of cameras that were designed for ease of use, allowing users to take pictures without complex settings and developing them instantly.
Synonyms
- Instant camera
- Point-and-shoot camera