Instant cameras are extremely popular at the moment - offering analog fun in a digital age. At weddings, at parties, or just to chronicle your life, instant prints have become an essential gadget. But if there is one drawback, it is the cost of the film. So wouldn't it be great if you could find a great cheap Instax film deal?
There are several different instant film types around... but by far the most popular and widely used is the Fujifilm Instax Mini pack. This is used in a variety of Fujifilm cameras such as the Instax Mini 12, Mini 11, Mini 99, the hybrid Instax Mini LiPlay and more. But Instax Mini film is also used in some Leica cameras , Lomography cameras and portable printers too.
The usual way to save money on the cost of each print is to buy multi-packs... with the twin-pack being the most popular choice for those looking for a cheap Instax film deal.
But Fujifilm has recently introduced a mega 50 print bundle - that gives you five packs of Instax Mini film. This is likely to be the best buy for serial Instax users
Get two packs of Instax Film with 20 prints in total - available from Amazon.com. UK offer
Instax Square film deals
Instax Square film gives, as the name suggest, a square image. This format of film is used on the Fujifilm SQ6, SQ10 , SQ20 and SQ40 instant cameras. As usual, the best deals are found by buying multi packs - with each pack containing 10 prints.
Instax Wide film deals
Instax Wide film produces images that measure 99 x 62mm, contained with a print that measures 108x86mm. Instax Wide film is used in the current Fujifilm Instax 300 camera, as well as some earlier Instax models. The film is also used in the Lomography Lomo'Instant Wide camera
Chris George has worked on Digital Camera World since its launch in 2017. He has been writing about photography, mobile phones, video making and technology for over 30 years – and has edited numerous magazines including PhotoPlus, N-Photo, Digital Camera, Video Camera, and Professional Photography.
His first serious camera was the iconic Olympus OM10, with which he won the title of Young Photographer of the Year - long before the advent of autofocus and memory cards. Today he uses a Nikon D800, a Fujifilm X-T1, a Sony A7, and his iPhone 15 Pro Max.
He has written about technology for countless publications and websites including The Sunday Times Magazine, The Daily Telegraph, Dorling Kindersley, What Cellphone, T3 and Techradar.
