Instamatic
English
editEtymology
editTrade name of the 1960s, from insta- + automatic.
Noun
editInstamatic (plural Instamatics)
- A kind of inexpensive point-and-shoot camera.
- 1978, Poly Styrene (lyrics and music), “Art-I-Ficial”, in Germ Free Adolescents, performed by X-Ray Spex:
- I wanna be Instamatic / I wanna be a frozen pea / I wanna be dehydrated / In a consumer society
Further reading
edit- Instamatic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia