TODD HIDO: TIME LIGHTBOX The Future of Film Photography: Instant Toy Cameras and Small-Scale Labs
Lucia de Stefani, Time Magazine, September 2, 2015
Hido regularly scans and uploads unfiltered Instamatic photos to his Instagram feed (adding a #nofilter tag, of course) supporting that happy hybrid merger between the different formats that young amateur photographers cherish so much. Many of them have expressed an appreciation that goes beyond the retro look of the blurry prints. Notably, they find the overall approach – the lengthy, thoughtful pace that film photography compels them to adopt – appealing.