C41
Kodak Portra 400
Kodak Portra 400 is a professional C-41 color negative film known for flexible exposure latitude, natural skin tones, and fine grain.
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The Mini 90 Neo Classic (2013) was Fuji's positioning shot at the upper end of the Instax Mini market. Black-and-chrome cosmetic styling deliberately echoes 1980s 35mm compacts. Modes include **double exposure** (two pulls of the shutter for one composite frame), **macro** (close focus), **landscape** (infinity-locked), **kids/sport** (faster shutter), **party** (slow sync flash), and **bulb** (up to 10 seconds). Powered by a rechargeable NP-45A lithium-ion battery — atypical in the Instax line, which usually runs on AAs or CR2s.
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C41
Kodak Portra 400 is a professional C-41 color negative film known for flexible exposure latitude, natural skin tones, and fine grain.
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Kodak Tri-X 400 is a classic black-and-white film known for strong tonality, visible grain, and documentary character.
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Fuji's first "enthusiast" Instax. Retro design, modes for double exposure / macro / bulb, and a rechargeable battery in the Instax line that previously ran on disposables.
| Field | Value |
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| Format | Instax Mini (62×46 mm image) |
| Lens | Fujinon 60mm f/12.7 |
| Years | 2013–2024 |
| Shutter | 1.8s – 1/400s + bulb up to 10s, electronic leaf |
| Modes | Standard, Macro, Landscape, Kids, Party, Double Exposure, Bulb |
| Weight | 296 g |
| Battery | Rechargeable NP-45A lithium-ion |
Released October 2013. Production ran 11 years, ending 2024 when the Mini 99 took its place as Fuji's top-end Mini. Multiple cosmetic editions were released — black, brown, "neo classic" leather wraps. A later "Mini 90 Mickey Mouse" Disney edition appeared in some Asian markets.
The Mini 90 was the first Instax to acknowledge that some users wanted creative control. Double-exposure and bulb modes especially gave instant photography back to photographers who wanted intentional results, not just party snapshots. The retro design helped sell it as a lifestyle object — the Instax line's hipster-shelf aesthetic became real revenue for Fujifilm.
For 2026 buyers, the Mini 90 used at $120–200 is a significantly more capable Instax than the Mini 11/12 entry-level cameras, and a cheaper alternative to the new Mini 99. The trade-off vs the Mini 99 is no color-effect dial, slightly older meter, and the discontinued battery (the NP-45A is still available aftermarket but supply will dwindle).
Fixed lens. Compatible Instax Mini film cartridges. The official Fujifilm strap and pouch were sold alongside.