The Dangers of Using the “Polaroid Effect”

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The so-called “Polaroid effect” is the darling of many an iPhone photo app. Just by messing with the image’s coloring and slapping that iconic white border around it, would-be photographers can give their pictures a vintage hint without the trouble of owning an actual Instamatic-style camera. It’s all just innocent fun, though. No one could get hurt…right?

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