Disposable Cameras for Weddings
Ten disposable cameras for 100 guests cost about $300 to $460 once developed. Here is how to get usable photos, and when an Instax guest book is better.
Disposable Cameras
Single-use film cameras: which to buy, where to get them developed, and how they compare with instant cameras.
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Best Disposable Cameras
The Fujifilm QuickSnap Flash 400 is the best disposable camera for most people: about $20, a flash that stays on, and about $1.35 a shot once developed. Here is what each pick really costs.
Top pick: Fujifilm QuickSnap Flash 400, $19.49
Guides
Where to Buy Disposable Cameras
Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens and Amazon all sell disposable cameras. Walmart's 2-pack was cheapest per camera, and Amazon bulk packs often cost more.
Where to Develop Disposable Cameras
CVS, Walgreens and Walmart still develop disposable cameras, but they send the film out. Mail-in labs charge about $12 to $25 and usually return your negatives.
Comparisons
Disposable vs Instant Camera
A disposable camera costs about $20 but about $1.35 a shot once developed. Instax Mini film is $0.91 a shot, with a print in your hand in about 90 seconds. Here is which to buy and when.