{ "id": "kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen", "sku": "kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen", "title": "Kids Instant Camera with 3 Inch Screen and Black and White Printing", "slug": "kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen", "price": 143.99, "currency": "SGD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "kids-cameras", "category_label": "Kids Cameras", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "380 g", "images": [ "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/main-kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-10.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-2.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-3.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-4.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-5.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-6.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-7.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-8.jpg", "https://mycamera.asia/dropship-images/kids-cameras/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "14MP photos, 1080p video, ink-free black and white prints, three paper rolls, five colouring pens and a 32GB card, all in one box.", "description": "The trouble with tiny screens\n\nMost children's cameras look alike on a shop page. Bright colour, chunky body, a list of megapixels. The difference you feel in daily use is often the screen.\n\nA small display is hard work for a young child. They cannot tell whether Grandma's head is in the frame. They cannot find the photo they took at breakfast. So they hand the camera to you every two minutes, and the \"camera of their own\" becomes one more thing you are operating.\n\nThis kids instant camera has a 3 inch screen. That is the headline feature, and it is a practical one. A larger picture is easier to frame on and easier to browse, and it lets a child work with less help.\n\nThe other half of the appeal is the printer, which we will come to. Together they make a simple promise: your child can see the photo properly, then hold it.\n\nWhat \"instant\" means here\n\nThe word instant makes some people think of film cameras that push out a glossy colour square. This is different, and it is worth being clear about before you buy.\n\nThis camera prints in black and white, in real time, without ink. The maker says so plainly. It uses rolls of printing paper, and three rolls are part of the kit. According to the maker, one of those is already loaded when the camera arrives.\n\nThe prints are simple and a bit grainy. Think of a picture on a strip of paper, not a photo lab print. That turns out to suit children well, because the next step is colouring. Five pens in different colours come in the box for exactly that. A photo of the family cat becomes a purple cat in a matter of minutes.\n\nEvery photo is also saved as a digital file on the memory card, so the print is not the only copy.\n\nA toy first\n\nHere is the honest position. This is an instant print camera for kids, and the word kids is doing a lot of work.\n\nThe maker lists a 14MP lens, 1080p video in MP4 format, an 11x zoom and a flash. Those figures describe what the camera records, not how good it looks. The ISO range is 100 to 400, which tells you it is happiest in daylight. In a dim room at night, expect grain and blur.\n\nThe maker does not state whether the 11x zoom is optical or digital. We would plan on the picture getting softer as you zoom in. Two steps forward usually beats the zoom button.\n\nControls are simple, which is the point. Exposure is automatic. There are fun extras, including a self timer, time-lapse, continuous shooting, decorative photo frames and MP3 playback.\n\nIf your child is 11 or 12 and keen on photography as a hobby, look at a basic compact camera instead. If your child wants to press a button, see a picture come out and colour it in, this is the right sort of toy.\n\nWho it suits, by age\n\nThe maker says the camera is designed for children aged 3 to 12. We would not go younger than that.\n\nAt the lower end of the range, treat it as a shared activity. You load the paper, you charge the battery, and your child takes the pictures. The lanyard needs an adult watching whenever it is around a neck, and it should come off for the playground. The pens, the memory card and paper rolls are small things that belong on a high shelf between uses.\n\nThrough the early primary years, a kids digital camera like this tends to get its heaviest use. Children that age take it to a cousin's house, to the void deck, to the school holiday outing, and come home with a pocket of prints. Many families searching for a camera for a primary school child land on a printing model for that reason.\n\nBy upper primary, interest depends on the child. Some will keep a photo diary. Others will have moved on.\n\nIdeas for the first few weeks\n\nA camera gets used more when there is something to do with it. A few simple projects keep the interest going after the first excited day.\n\nTry a walk around the block with a list: something red, something round, something taller than you. Print the favourites and stick them in a notebook. Use the self timer for a family photo at the dinner table, with the camera propped against a cereal box. Point the time-lapse at the sky from the corridor before an afternoon storm rolls in.\n\nThe pens earn their place here. A print of the playground can be coloured in, labelled and posted to a grandparent. None of this needs any skill, and it keeps the paper going on photos that matter to your child.\n\nWeight and handling\n\nThe item weight is 380 g. For comparison, that is a little more than a full can of soft drink. It is not heavy, but it is not featherlight either, and the smallest hands will notice it after a while.\n\nThe maker does not state the dimensions. With a 3 inch screen on the back, expect a body that is clearly bigger than the pocket-sized toy cameras with 2 inch displays.\n\nThe camera is listed as not water resistant. In Singapore that needs saying twice. A sudden downpour on the walk back from the bus stop, the condo pool, the water play area at the mall: none of these are places for it. Carry a zip bag on outings.\n\nBattery, storage and the cable\n\nA built-in 1300 mAh lithium battery powers the camera. The maker claims over 6 hours of continuous photo taking on a full charge. We have not tested that figure, and no separate number is given for printing or video, so treat it as the upper figure, for photos only.\n\nCharging is by USB-C, and a USB cable is in the box. No wall charger is listed, so use a computer's USB port or an adaptor you already have at home.\n\nThe same USB-C port moves photos to a PC. The 32GB memory card that comes with the camera holds thousands of photos, by the maker's account. Copy the good ones to a computer every month or so. Cards get lost, and cameras get left on buses.\n\nThe running cost: paper\n\nA printer needs paper, and paper is the one ongoing cost.\n\nThree rolls come with the camera. The maker does not say how many prints a roll gives, and it does not state the paper width. So two pieces of advice.\n\nFirst, set a printing rule early. \"Choose three to print after each outing\" works better than letting a five year old print every photo of the floor.\n\nSecond, when the first roll is finished, measure it before you buy more. Width and diameter are the two numbers you need. Match those and you will get the right refills.\n\nStore spare rolls in a cool drawer. Humid air and a sunny windowsill are not kind to paper.\n\nThe manual, and getting started\n\nOne small warning from the maker: an English manual is not guaranteed. Do not let that put you off. Ten minutes of pressing buttons will teach you most of it. If something has you stuck, ask us.\n\nA sensible first-day routine helps. Charge the camera fully before you hand it over. Check that a paper roll is loaded and the memory card is seated. Show your child the shutter, the playback button and the print button, and leave the rest for later.\n\nRecording other people is covered by Singapore law, including the PDPA, and by HDB, Town Council or condominium rules for shared corridors.\n\nDelivery and returns\n\nMost orders arrive in 7 to 12 working days by tracked courier, sent from overseas warehouses. Delivery is free across Singapore on orders of $150 or more, and $20 below that. For a birthday or a festive gift, order with time in hand.\n\nIf it turns out not to be right, you can return it within 14 days of delivery in resaleable condition. Keep the packaging and all the accessories together.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a kids instant camera with a 3 inch screen, made for ages 3 to 12 according to the maker. It prints black and white photos without ink, saves 14MP photos and 1080p video to an included 32GB card, and comes with three paper rolls and five colouring pens. It weighs 380 g, charges by USB-C and is not water resistant.\n\nBuy it as a toy that happens to take pictures, and it will do its job. The bigger screen means fewer calls for help. The prints give your child something to show for the day.\n\nKeep it dry, watch the lanyard, and decide the printing rules before the paper runs out.", "llm_summary": "This is a kids instant print camera, model H2, in blue, weighing 380 g. The maker states it is designed for children aged 3 to 12. It has a 3 inch screen, a lens listed at 14MP and 1080p video recorded as MP4. It prints black and white photos in real time without ink. The box contains the camera, a 32GB memory card, three rolls of printing paper (the maker says one is already loaded), coloured pens, a lanyard, a USB cable and a user manual that may not be in English. Functions include an 11x zoom, flash, self timer, time-lapse, continuous shooting, photo frames and MP3 playback. The built-in 1300 mAh lithium battery charges by USB-C, with a maker's claim of over 6 hours of continuous photo taking. It is listed as not water resistant. The maker does not state the dimensions, paper width or prints per roll.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; your protection under the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003 for faulty goods is unaffected. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "GREENKINDER", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://mycamera.asia/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/", "canonical_url": "https://mycamera.asia/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen/", "json_url": "https://mycamera.asia/api/products/kids-instant-camera-3-inch-screen.json", "updated_at": "2026-10-12" }