Polaroid



The Polaroid company is an American manufacturer of cameras and photography technology.

Polaroid Camera
One of the notable inventions and innovations done by the company was the creation of the instant camera, which creates the picture in a few moments after taking the picture. This, also, created a slang for a fast picture called the "polaroid".

In 1988, Harvey Dolan, a principal maintenance inspector with the Federal Aviation Administration, took pictures of the aircraft wreckage that Dirk Pitt used to show Phillip Devine.