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Fujifilm Instax Wide 400: big prints, no fuss, few controls

The short answer

The Instax Wide 400 is a good buy if you want big instant prints with no fuss: reviewers praise its sharp, colorful wide prints and one-button operation, and it costs $175.95 new plus about $0.98-1.80 per print.

The catches are its size, weak results in dim light and no way to adjust exposure or switch the flash on or off.

Released
June 2024
Price
$175.95
Image size
2.4 x 3.9 in
Per print
$0.98-1.80
Cost per photoWhat owners say

Built from 105 opinions from 19 pages and videos. Not yet tested by Camera Dojo. Updated .

The short version

Announced in June 2024 and on sale from July 12 at $149, it is Fujifilm's first new Instax Wide camera since the Wide 300 of 2014. Fujifilm stripped it down: the Wide 300's small screen and its lighten/darken and flash buttons are gone, and a self-timer lever and an angle wedge for tabletop shots were added. That makes it easier for parties and group shots, and less flexible for anyone who wants control.

Across the 105 opinions on this page, image quality and ease of use collect the most praise, while size and low-light results collect the most complaints. For other options, see the best instant cameras guide.

Good fit if

  • You want the biggest Instax prints, twice the width of Instax Mini, for parties, weddings and group shots.
  • You want a camera anyone can use: twist the lens to switch on, then press the one button.
  • You like self-timer group photos: the timer lever and the included angle wedge make them easy.

Think twice if

  • You want to control exposure or the flash. There are no buttons for either.
  • You want an everyday carry camera: it measures 6.4 x 3.9 x 4.8 in (162 x 98 x 123 mm) and weighs 1.4 lb (616 g) before batteries and film.
  • You mostly shoot indoors or at night, where reviewers got dark prints.
  • You want to choose which shots to print. A hybrid such as the Instax Wide Evo lets you.

What every photo costs you

The camera is a one-time cost; film is the running one. Plain white-frame Instax Wide film costs about $0.98-1.15 per print at US stores, against $1.80 at Fujifilm's list price, and special frames run $1.65-1.80. Four AA batteries last about 100 prints.

  • White frame, 40 prints (four pack)

    $0.98 per photo

    $39.00 at Unique Photo

  • White frame, 20 prints (twin pack)

    $0.98 per photo

    $19.65 at Unique Photo

  • White frame, 20 prints (twin pack)

    $1.12 per photo

    $22.49 at Pictureline

  • White frame, 20 prints

    $1.15 per photo

    $22.99 at K&M Camera

  • White frame, 20 prints (list price)

    $1.80 per photo

    $35.99 at Fujifilm (instaxus.com)

  • Black frame, 10 prints

    $1.65 per photo

    $16.50 at Unique Photo

  • Monochrome, 10 prints

    $1.78 per photo

    $17.75 at Unique Photo

  • Brushed Metallics, 10 prints

    $1.80 per photo

    $17.99 at K&M Camera

Prices checked October 28, 2026. Each cartridge holds 10 prints. In 2024 reviewers put Wide film at roughly 90 cents (Camera Labs) to $1.11 (Tom's Guide) per print.

What owners and reviewers say, topic by topic

We sorted 105 opinions about the Instax Wide 400 from 19 pages and videos on 17 websites and channels. Each row shows how many people raised a topic and how many of them were positive. Open a row to read short quotes, each linked to its source.

Almost all of these opinions come from editorial reviewers, bloggers and YouTubers who used the camera for a review. We could not read owner reviews on Reddit, Best Buy or B&H, so long-term owner experience is thin on this page.

  1. Image quality93% positiveof 14

    The most praised part of the camera. Reviewers describe sharp, detailed, slightly saturated prints, and one likens the look to early-1990s disposable camera prints. The only caveat is overexposure in bright sun.

  2. Design and grip62% positiveof 13

    Mostly positive on the grip and the solid, textured body. The looks divide people: some find it plasticky or ugly, others prefer it to the Wide 300.

  3. Features and modes54% positiveof 13

    Leans positive. The self-timer lever gets steady praise, while the loss of the Wide 300's exposure and flash controls draws the criticism.

    • “There's not even exposure compensation on this guy, a big step back from the Instax Wide 300.”

      Dan Finnen (danfinnen.com) 2024-11Hands-on review

    • “Self-timer lever is easy and fun to use”

      Gareth Bevan, Digital Camera World 2024-09Hands-on review

    • “One other neat feature is the markings in the viewfinder.”

      Sam Cross, T3 2024-06Hands-on review

    • “The camera is fun to use however there is not much control of what you can do here and no app to go with it”

      Jim O Brien, TechBuzz Ireland 2024-07Hands-on review

  4. Selfies and close-ups58% positiveof 12

    Leans positive. The clip-on close-up lens and its mirror help, and the wide frame fits two or three faces, but some found selfies hard to focus and the lens easy to lose.

  5. Ease of use82% positiveof 11

    Close to unanimous praise: twist the lens and press the button. The one catch is a viewfinder that does not quite match the print.

  6. Size and weight10% positiveof 10

    The most common complaint. Reviewers call it massive and say it needs a bag, which makes it better for events than everyday carry.

  7. Flash and low light11% positiveof 9

    The weakest area. Most reviewers got dark prints indoors and at night, and the automatic flash cannot be forced on or off; one found it decent at night.

  8. Automatic exposure14% positiveof 7

    Mostly a complaint. Several reviewers saw overexposed prints in strong sun and say there is nothing to adjust, though Digital Camera World found the automatic exposure very reliable.

    • “like most analogue instax models, it can become overexposed in sunny conditions, even in England”

      Gordon Laing, Cameralabs 2024-06Hands-on review

    • “there isn't much you can do to make photos brighter if you're not in an ideal lighting situation”

      Aisha Malik, TechCrunch 2026-06Hands-on review

    • “The Wide 400 does very well nailing the automatic exposure and automatic flash, and the zone focusing system was very reliable”

      Gareth Bevan, Digital Camera World 2024-09Hands-on review

    • “in most instances you will get good snaps some did come out overexposed as expected from an analogue camera which does waste expensive film”

      Jim O Brien, TechBuzz Ireland 2024-07Hands-on review

  9. Batteries and charging33% positiveof 6

    Evenly split. Four AA batteries are easy to find, but some reviewers wanted a rechargeable pack and one calls the battery door flimsy.

  10. Price and value100% positiveof 5

    Every opinion on value is positive, most of them written at the $149 launch price.

    • “So, is the Fujifilm Instax Wide 400 worth the money? Certainly.”

      Nikita Achanta, Tom's Guide 2024-08Hands-on review

    • “which I think is a fair price compared with other Instax models”

      Beth Nicholls, TechRadar 2024-07Hands-on review

    • “the price, coming in at 150 USD as of 2024, is low enough that I can overlook many of its flaws in a vacuum.”

      Dan Finnen (danfinnen.com) 2024-11Hands-on review

    • “Importantly the camera remains in impulse purchase territory and is affordable enough to pick up a couple for a wedding or event.”

      Gareth Bevan, Digital Camera World 2024-09Hands-on review

  11. Durability67% positiveof 3

    Few reports. Two reviewers call the plastic body robust; one worries about how the rubbery lens barrel will age.

    • “The lens barrel has a rubbery plastic that I worry about long-term durability.”

      Dan Finnen (danfinnen.com) 2024-11Hands-on review

    • “the Wide 400 can withstand a lot thanks to its rugged and textured build, and it's very grippy too.”

      Beth Nicholls, TechRadar 2024-07Hands-on review

    • “Secondly, it's incredibly robust. Its plastic build feels solid in hand, and there's much more room to allow for impact zones if dropped.”

      Evan Saunders, Fortress of Solitude 2024-11Hands-on review

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Photos taken with a Fujifilm Instax Wide 400

A print shot on an Instax Wide 400 in New York in November 2024, shared on Wikimedia Commons.

How to use the Instax Wide 400

There is no power button and no settings menu, so setup takes a minute. These steps follow Fujifilm's instructions.

  1. 1

    Fit four AA batteries

    They go in the grip. Fujifilm says the included set is for trial use: when it runs out, replace it with alkaline AAs, never manganese (zinc-carbon) cells. A set lasts about 100 prints.

  2. 2

    Load the film

    Line up the yellow stripe on the Instax Wide cartridge with the yellow mark inside the film door and let it drop in; never force it. Close the door, and the first press of the shutter ejects the black film cover.

  3. 3

    Twist the lens to pick a distance

    The first click turns the camera on in Normal mode, for subjects 0.9-3 m (about 3-10 ft) away. Twist further for Landscape, 3 m (10 ft) and beyond. Twist back to switch off.

  4. 4

    Frame with room to spare

    The viewfinder is only a guide, and prints usually show a little more than you saw. TechRadar's editor placed the main subject toward the bottom left of the finder to land it in the center.

  5. 5

    Shoot and wait

    Press the shutter and the print slides out. It develops on its own in about 90 seconds; do not shake, bend or crease it.

  6. 6

    Switch off between shots

    The shutter is easy to press by accident with the lens out, and every press uses a print. Twist the lens back to OFF when you carry it. It also powers off by itself after 5 minutes.

Sources: instaxus.com, fujifilm.com, instaxus.com, instax.com, cameralabs.com, techradar.com, instaxus.com

Close-ups and selfies with the clip-on lens

On its own the lens focuses no closer than 0.9 m (about 3 ft). For anything nearer, clip the included close-up lens onto the barrel and shoot from 40-50 cm (16-20 in). It carries a small mirror for framing selfies, and the viewfinder has a separate set of close-up frame marks.

Reviewers are split on it. TechCrunch found it helped avoid blurry close-ups, and GadgetMatch says the wide frame fits two or three people in a selfie. Camera Labs calls the separate lens an easily lost accessory, noting that newer Mini and Square models build close focus into the lens housing, and TechRadar found selfies tricky to master.

Expect dark backgrounds on selfies: the flash lights your face, not the room behind you.

Sources: instaxus.com, tomsguide.com, techcrunch.com, gadgetmatch.com, cameralabs.com, techradar.com

Getting good exposures in bright sun and dim light

Exposure is fully automatic, with shutter speeds from 1/64 to 1/200 sec behind an f/14 lens, and there is no lighten/darken control. The flash fires on its own only in dim light. You cannot force it on or switch it off, and it does not know how far away the subject is.

Most reviewers got usable prints most of the time, and Digital Camera World called the automatic exposure very reliable. The misses cluster at the extremes: washed-out prints in strong sun, and dark prints indoors and at night.

  • In bright sun, keep the sun behind or beside you and keep faces out of harsh light.
  • Avoid scenes that mix very bright and very dark areas. Tom's Guide found highlights blow out and shadows go black in them.
  • Indoors and at night, stay within the flash's 0.9-3 m (about 3-10 ft) range and add room light. The flash will not light a building or a skyline.
  • To shoot without flash, TechRadar's reviewer covered it with a finger. Otherwise keep fingers off the flash and the light sensors.
  • Below 41°F, keep each fresh print in an inside pocket while it develops.

Sources: instaxus.com, cameralabs.com, digitalcameraworld.com, tomsguide.com, techradar.com, instaxus.com

Instax Wide 400 vs Wide 300

Wide 400Wide 300
ReleasedJune 20242014
Exposure controlNone, fully automaticLighten/darken buttons
FlashAutomatic onlyFlash mode button
ScreenNoneSmall LCD
Self-timer lever and angle wedgeYes, both new on this modelNo
ViewfinderIn the gap above the gripFar right side, seen from the front
Where to get oneNew, $175.95Discontinued, used only

Pick the Wide 400 if

  • You want the self-timer and angle wedge for group shots.
  • You would rather buy new than hunt for a used camera.

Pick the Wide 300 if

  • You want a lighten/darken control for sunny days and a flash you can switch.
  • You find a working one for less. Dan Finnen thinks the 400 only slightly edges out the 300 and suggests buying whichever you can get cheaper.

Sources: cameralabs.com, digitalcameraworld.com, danfinnen.com, instaxus.com

Which film to buy, and how to store and fly with it

The Wide 400 takes any Instax Wide film, 10 prints per cartridge: white frame in single and twin packs, black frame, monochrome and Brushed Metallics. The image is 62 x 99 mm on an 86 x 108 mm sheet, twice the width of Instax Mini; the Instax Mini vs Wide comparison shows the difference.

Plain white-frame film is the cheapest: about $0.98-1.15 per print in twin packs and four-packs at US camera stores in October 2026, or $1.80 at Fujifilm's list price. Black frame, monochrome and Brushed Metallics packs run $1.65-1.80 per print, and TechBuzz Ireland's reviewer rated the monochrome film above the usual cartridges.

Store film somewhere cool and dry, and leave each cartridge in its foil until you load it. When flying, Fujifilm says to keep film, and the camera if it is loaded, in your carry-on so checked-bag X-ray scanners do not fog it. More in instant film and airport X-ray.

Never open the film door with film inside: Fujifilm says it turns the remaining sheets white and resets the counter.

Sources: instax.com, instaxus.com, uniquephoto.com, kmcamera.com, techbuzzireland.com, instaxus.com, instaxus.com, instaxus.com

Instax Wide 400 problems, blinking lights and fixes

Most Wide 400 problems come down to light, weak batteries or the film door. These are Fujifilm's own fixes, plus what reviewers ran into.

Washed-out prints in bright sun

Raised in 3 opinions

How you notice
Pale, overexposed prints outdoors on sunny days, with no lighten/darken control to correct them.
Fix
There is no setting to change, because the Wide 400 dropped the Wide 300's exposure buttons. Shoot with the sun behind or beside you and keep faces out of harsh light.
Typical cost
Nothing; it is technique, not a fault

Sources: cameralabs.com

Dark prints indoors and in low light

Raised in 7 opinions

How you notice
Muddy or black backgrounds indoors, a flash that sometimes does not fire when you expect it to, and no help for subjects beyond about 3 m (10 ft).
Fix
Get within the flash's 0.9-3 m (about 3-10 ft) range, add room light, and keep fingers off the light sensors and flash. Expect dark backgrounds on selfies and night shots.
Typical cost
Nothing; it is technique, not a fault

Sources: tomsguide.com, thephoblographer.com, instaxus.com

Print stuck halfway out of the slot

How you notice
The print stops partway out of the ejection slot, or the camera halts after the shutter fires.
Fix
Do not pull the print. Fujifilm says this is usually low battery power, since ejecting film takes most of it: put in four fresh AA alkalines with the lens in the open position, and the camera may push the print out. If it keeps happening, contact Fujifilm.
Typical cost
Four AA alkaline batteries; Fujifilm North America repair line 1-800-800-3854, option 2, if it persists

Sources: instaxus.com, instaxus.com, instax.com

Blinking self-timer lamps and a shutter that will not fire

How you notice
The top self-timer lamp flashes quickly and nothing happens when you press the shutter. Per Fujifilm's manual, slow flashing means the flash is still charging, and slow flashing mixed with quick flashing means the batteries are low.
Fix
Take the batteries out and put them back with the lens in the open position to reset the camera, and check the lens ring is fully in a mode. Dan Finnen found a blinking LED meant the batteries were too low to shoot. The same fixes cover other Instax models in [Instax Mini 12 flashing orange light](/instant/instax-mini-12-flashing-orange-light/).
Typical cost
Nothing for a reset; Fujifilm North America 1-800-800-3854 if the error stays

Sources: instaxus.com, danfinnen.com, instax.com

Blank white prints and a wrong film counter

How you notice
Several prints come out white or blank, and the counter shows the wrong number of shots left.
Fix
This happens when the film door is opened with film loaded: light fogs the remaining sheets and the counter resets. Only open the back when the counter reads 0, and shoot off or discard the fogged sheets.
Typical cost
The lost film, about $0.98-1.80 per sheet at October 2026 prices

Sources: instaxus.com, instaxus.com

Framing misses, especially on close-ups

Raised in 2 opinions

How you notice
Heads cut off or subjects off center, and prints that show more than the viewfinder suggested.
Fix
With the close-up lens on, use the separate close-up marks in the viewfinder and keep the subject 40-50 cm (16-20 in) away. On normal shots, leave extra room around the subject.
Typical cost
Nothing; it is technique, not a fault

Sources: cameralabs.com, t3.com, tomsguide.com

Accidental shots waste prints

How you notice
A print ejects while you are carrying or handling the camera with the lens out.
Fix
Twist the lens ring back to OFF between shots. Every press of the shutter uses a sheet.
Typical cost
The lost film, about $0.98-1.80 per sheet at October 2026 prices

Sources: cameralabs.com

Close-up lens is easy to lose

Raised in 3 opinions

How you notice
The clip-on close-up lens, which also carries the selfie mirror, gets left behind, or its clips feel fragile.
Fix
Keep it in the camera bag or case when it is not mounted, and ask Fujifilm North America about a replacement if it goes missing.
Typical cost
No published US price for a replacement; ask Fujifilm North America at 1-800-800-3854

Sources: cameralabs.com, instaxus.com

Where to buy the Instax Wide 400

Fujifilm and the US camera stores we could check (K&M Camera, Unique Photo and Pictureline) all list the Wide 400 at $175.95, in green or Jet Black. It launched at $149 in July 2024. We could not check prices at B&H, Adorama, Best Buy or Walmart, so they are not listed.

Prices checked on October 28, 2026. They move every week, so treat them as a range, not a quote. At launch, a US bundle with 20 shots of film and a shoulder bag cost $197 (Tom's Guide). Jet Black joined the original green on March 17, 2026.

Specifications

Lens and exposure

Lens
95 mm f/14, 2 elements, retractable
Field of view
Similar to a 35mm lens on a full-frame camera (Tom's Guide)
Focus
Normal 35.4 in to 9.8 ft (0.9-3 m), Landscape 9.8 ft (3 m) and beyond, close-up lens 15.7-19.7 in (40-50 cm)
Shutter
Programmed electronic, 1/64 to 1/200 sec
Exposure
Automatic, LV 10.5 to 15 (ISO 800), no compensation
Flash
Automatic, 35.4 in to 9.8 ft (0.9-3 m), recycles in 7 sec or less with new batteries
Self-timer
4, 6, 8 or 10 sec, set by lever, LED countdown

Film and prints

Film
Instax Wide, 10 prints per cartridge
Sheet size
86 x 108 mm (about 3.4 x 4.3 in)
Image size
62 x 99 mm (about 2.4 x 3.9 in)
Developing time
About 90 sec, varies with temperature
Viewfinder
Real image finder, 0.37x, with target spot

Power, size and body

Batteries
4 x AA alkaline (LR6), about 100 prints; no manganese
Auto power off
After 5 minutes
Dimensions
162 x 98 x 123 mm (6.4 x 3.9 x 4.8 in)
Weight
616 g (1.4 lb) without batteries, strap, film or close-up lens
Operating temperature
41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
In the box
Close-up lens with selfie mirror, camera angle accessory, shoulder strap
Tripod socket
Yes, on the bottom
Colors and model numbers
Green 16824147; Jet Black 16975386 (since March 2026)

Video reviews worth your time

  • Instant Film Meets Analog Video: Fujifilm Instax Wide 400 Review

    PetaPixel, 2024

    The Fujifilm Instax Wide 400 is an easy-to-use, affordable wide-format instant camera ideal for beginners, though advanced users may miss manual exposure controls and flash override options.

    • 00:08 Introduction of the Fujifilm Instax Wide 400.
    • 03:34 Demonstrating the integrated tabletop angle stand feature.
    • 04:35 Comparing viewfinder framing against the final printed photo.
    • 05:38 Attaching the close-up selfie lens adapter.

  • Fujifilm INSTAX Wide 400 Camera - Review and Setup Guide

    pal2tech, 2024

    The Instax Wide 400 offers effortless point-and-shoot simplicity and large wide-format prints, making it a fun instant camera despite its bulky size and lack of manual flash control.

    • 0:52 Unboxing the Instax Wide 400 camera.
    • 2:03 Attaching the close-up lens with selfie mirror.
    • 3:05 Covering the automatic flash with tape.
    • 3:26 Loading the film pack into the camera.

  • Instax Wide 400 - FujiFilm's first wide camera in a decade, is it worth the wait? [Instant Review]

    In An Instant, 2024

    The Fujifilm Instax Wide 400 is an easy-to-use and reliable wide-format instant camera with sharp optics, though it lacks manual controls like exposure compensation and flash toggles.

    • 0:05 Introduction to the Instax Wide 400
    • 2:48 Demonstrating two-position focus zone ring
    • 3:01 Attaching the external close-up lens
    • 6:17 Pricing details and 'Odds & Ends' overview

  • instax WIDE 400 review: Fujifilm's FIRST wide camera in ten years!

    Gordon Laing, 2024

    The Fujifilm Instax Wide 400 offers effortless point-and-shoot wide instant printing, but its lack of exposure control, flash settings, or integrated close-up lens feels like a step backward from its predecessor.

    • 0:50 Comparing Instax Mini, Square, and Wide print sizes side-by-side.
    • 1:37 Comparing sizes of Instax Mini, Square, and Wide camera bodies.
    • 3:25 Demonstrating the lens ring focus zones and retraction mechanism.
    • 5:27 Testing the self-timer dial and countdown LED indicators.

  • Fujifilm instax WIDE 400 Instant Camera - Wide Photo , Self timer , Camera Stand

    Miky Ancona, 2025

    The Fujifilm Instax Wide 400 is a user-friendly wide-format instant camera with simple zone focusing, an analog self-timer lever, and convenient included accessories.

    • 00:20 Unboxing the Instax Wide 400 camera and accessories
    • 02:18 Inserting four AA batteries into the side compartment
    • 05:11 Attaching the close-up lens onto the front barrel
    • 06:06 Loading the Instax Wide instant film cartridge

Questions people ask about the Instax Wide 400

Is the Instax Wide 400 worth the money?

Most reviewers say yes for anyone who wants big prints without fuss. Tom's Guide answers "Certainly," and Digital Camera World calls it affordable enough to buy a couple for a wedding. Camera Labs disagrees: its reviewer would rather spend the same money on an Instax Wide printer than give up exposure control. It lists at $175.95, up from $149 at launch.

Sources: tomsguide.com, digitalcameraworld.com, cameralabs.com, instaxus.com

What is the difference between the Instax Wide 400 and the Instax Wide Evo?

The Wide 400 is a fully analog camera: every press of the shutter makes a print, and exposure is automatic. The Wide Evo is a hybrid digital camera and printer for the same Wide film, so you pick which shots to print, much like the [Instax Mini Evo](/cameras/instax-mini-evo/) in the smaller format. Digital Camera World calls the Wide Evo the most expensive Instax camera yet, though more slender than the Wide 400. In October 2026 Fujifilm lists the Wide Evo at $409.95 and the Wide 400 at $175.95.

Sources: digitalcameraworld.com, instaxus.com

Fuji Instax Wide 300 vs 400: which is best?

The 400 adds a self-timer lever, an angle wedge for tabletop shots and a viewfinder moved into the gap above the grip, but drops the 300's small LCD and its lighten/darken and flash buttons. Dan Finnen thinks the 400 ever so slightly edges out the 300 and suggests buying whichever you can get cheaper. The 300 is discontinued, so it is a used-only option now.

Sources: cameralabs.com, danfinnen.com, digitalcameraworld.com

Does the Instax Wide 400 have manual exposure or flash control?

No. Exposure and flash are fully automatic, and the flash fires only in dim light. The one workaround reviewers mention is covering the flash with a finger to shoot without it, which TechRadar's reviewer did.

Sources: cameralabs.com, techradar.com

How big are Instax Wide prints?

The image is 62 x 99 mm (about 2.4 x 3.9 in) on an 86 x 108 mm sheet, twice the width of Instax Mini film. That is why reviewers recommend it for groups and landscapes. The [Instax Mini vs Wide](/instant/instax-mini-vs-wide/) comparison covers the trade-offs.

Sources: instaxus.com, instax.com

Is the Instax Wide 400 good in low light?

Mostly no. Tom's Guide says it struggles in low light, TechRadar got dark prints in dim rooms even with the flash, and the flash only reaches 0.9-3 m (about 3-10 ft). Fortress of Solitude was happier, finding the flash decent at night and not so harsh that it overexposes images.

Sources: tomsguide.com, techradar.com, fortressofsolitude.co.za, instaxus.com

Can you use rechargeable batteries in the Instax Wide 400?

Fujifilm specifies four AA alkaline batteries and says manganese batteries cannot be used; it does not list rechargeables. Dan Finnen found his rechargeable AAs triggered the low-battery light within a few days, while Fortress of Solitude keeps rechargeables as a backup. Finnen also advises storing the camera without batteries, because old alkalines can leak.

Sources: fujifilm.com, danfinnen.com, fortressofsolitude.co.za

Why is my Instax Wide 400 not working?

Fujifilm says stalls and half-ejected prints are usually low batteries, since pushing the film out takes most of the power. Put in four fresh alkaline AAs with the lens open, which also resets the camera. If it still blinks or jams, call Fujifilm North America at 1-800-800-3854.

Sources: instaxus.com, instaxus.com, instaxus.com

What people compare it with

  • Fujifilm Instax Wide 300

    The discontinued predecessor, now a used buy. It has the lighten/darken and flash-mode buttons the Wide 400 dropped, but no self-timer lever or angle stand.

  • Fujifilm Instax Wide Evo

    Fujifilm's hybrid digital camera and printer for the same Wide film, for people who want to choose which shots to print. It lists at $409.95, more than twice the Wide 400.

  • Fujifilm Instax Link Wide 2 printer

    Prints phone photos on the same Wide film. Camera Labs' reviewer would rather use a Wide printer than give up exposure control.

  • Lomography Lomo'Instant Wide

    One of the few other cameras that shoots Instax Wide film. TechRadar points to it for multiple exposures and optional flash.

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