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Why is Polaroid Called Polaroid?

June 1, 2017 by Annelise Schoups Leave a Comment

Do you remember the last time someone asked you a question you didn’t know the answer to? Do you remember what you did after admitting you didn’t know? Chances are you Googled it. Or maybe you just asked Siri to Google it for you. In either case, you probably had the answer within a matter of seconds. But what if you didn’t? Would you launch a research lab to invent the answer?

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Annelise Schoups
Annelise Schoups

Annelise Schoups is a contributor at Rewind & Capture. With a degree in journalism, experience in public relations, and an education in travel, she is passionate about cultivating knowledge and storytelling.

Filed Under: How Tech Brands Got Their Names Tagged With: Edwin H. Land, Edwin Land, Land Camera, photography, Polaroid

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