Fujifilm Mini Evo Cinema

The Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo Cinema is an innovative hybrid instant camera designed for creators who want the nostalgic charm of instant photography combined with modern digital capabilities and cinematic storytelling. Inspired by classic Super-8 film cameras, this unique device blends retro aesthetics with advanced imaging features, allowing users to capture still photos, record short cinematic video clips, and print high-quality instant images using Instax Mini film.

Perfect for photography enthusiasts, content creators, and anyone who appreciates vintage style with modern convenience, the Mini Evo Cinema delivers a creative experience that goes far beyond traditional instant cameras.

Cinematic Hybrid Camera Experience

Unlike conventional instant cameras, the Mini Evo Cinema functions as a three-in-one creative device: a digital camera, a mini video recorder, and a portable instant photo printer.

The camera captures still images at 1920 × 2560 resolution (approximately 5 megapixels) and records cinematic video clips up to 15 seconds long, allowing users to create dynamic memories instead of just static snapshots.

Users can select their favorite moments and instantly print them onto Instax Mini film, transforming digital creativity into tangible keepsakes.

Unique “Eras Dial” for Vintage Cinematic Effects

A standout feature of the Mini Evo Cinema is the innovative Eras Dial, which allows users to apply visual styles inspired by different decades—from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Each era recreates the look and feel of classic film photography with authentic color grading, contrast, and retro cinematic aesthetics. Users can also fine-tune the intensity of these effects using the Degree Control system, enabling endless creative possibilities.

With 10 lens effects and 10 film effects, photographers can create up to 100 unique combinations of artistic styles for both photos and videos.

Instax Instant Printing

True to the Instax tradition, the Mini Evo Cinema produces beautiful instant prints using Fujifilm Instax Mini instant film.

Photos develop quickly after printing and measure 86 × 54 mm, with an image area of 62 × 46 mm, delivering vibrant colors and the nostalgic charm of analog photography.

The camera prints images at 1600 × 600 dots resolution, producing sharp, high-quality prints that capture every detail of your creative shots.

In addition, the camera can generate QR-code prints linked to recorded video clips. When scanned, the QR code allows viewers to watch the associated video online, combining physical photos with digital storytelling.

Advanced Shooting Performance

The Mini Evo Cinema features a 1/5-inch CMOS image sensor paired with a 28 mm equivalent lens and bright F2.0 aperture, providing reliable performance for everyday photography.

Key imaging capabilities include:

• Autofocus with face recognition

• Shutter speed range from 1/4 to 1/8000 seconds

• ISO sensitivity from 100 to 1600

• TTL 256-zone multi metering

• Exposure compensation from –2.0 to +2.0 EV

These features help ensure well-balanced exposures and sharp images across various lighting conditions.

Creative Shooting Tools

The Mini Evo Cinema includes a range of built-in tools designed to enhance creativity and ease of use:

• Built-in flash with automatic, forced, or suppressed modes

• Self-timer options of 2 seconds or 10 seconds

• White balance presets for different lighting environments

• Movie recording at 24p frame rate

• MP4 video format with H.264 compression

These features allow photographers and creators to experiment with visual storytelling in an intuitive way.

Smartphone Connectivity & App Integration

The Mini Evo Cinema connects seamlessly to smartphones via Bluetooth, allowing users to transfer photos, control the camera remotely, and print images directly from their phone through the Instax mobile app.

This hybrid functionality allows the camera to function as a portable photo printer, turning smartphone photos into instant Instax prints.

Storage and Expandability

The camera includes internal storage capable of holding approximately 50 images and 10 video clips, with support for microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC memory cards up to 256 GB for expanded storage.

This flexibility allows users to capture and store hundreds of photos and videos before transferring or printing them.

Display and Design

The Mini Evo Cinema features a 3-inch color TFT LCD display with approximately 460,000 dots, allowing users to frame shots, preview images, and adjust settings easily.

Its distinctive retro design, inspired by vintage movie cameras, combines tactile dials, physical controls, and a durable body that delivers both style and functionality.

Battery Life and Charging

The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, capable of producing approximately 100 prints on a full charge. Charging is handled via a USB Type-C port, with a typical recharge time of 2 to 3 hours.

Key Specifications

Camera

• Image Sensor: 1/5-inch CMOS

• Effective Pixels: ~5 MP

• Lens: 28 mm equivalent

• Aperture: F2.0

• Focus Range: 10 cm to infinity

• Shutter Speed: 1/4 – 1/8000 sec

• ISO Range: 100–1600

• Exposure Compensation: –2.0 to +2.0 EV

Video

• Video Resolution: 600 × 800 or 1080 × 1440

• Frame Rate: 24p

• Maximum Clip Length: approx. 15 seconds

Printing

• Film Type: Fujifilm Instax Mini Instant Film

• Print Resolution: 1600 × 600 dots

• Print Time: approx. 16 seconds

Display

• Screen: 3.0-inch TFT LCD

• Resolution: approx. 460,000 dots

Storage

• Internal Memory: approx. 50 photos

• Expandable: microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC (up to 256 GB)

Connectivity

• Bluetooth

• Wi-Fi

• Smartphone app support (iOS and Android)

Battery

• Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

• Approx. 100 prints per charge