Concord Camera Corp. Unveils Polaroid Splash II 2-in-1 Land & Underwater 35mm Camera.HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Snaps Photos at 65 Feet Underwater for Scuba & Snorkeling Photography; Ultimate Vacation Camera for Land & Sea Adventure Concord Camera Corp. ("Concord") (Nasdaq:LENS) today announced the Polaroid Splash II new fully-automatic, waterproof 35mm camera. Based on the popular Polaroid Splash, the Polaroid Splash II is the ultimate camera for active lifestyles -- perfect for sports, scuba, and beach vacations. The Polaroid Splash II features a removable waterproof housing for underwater photography Underwater photography is the process of taking photographs while underwater. It is usually done while scuba diving, but can be done while snorkeling or swimming. Overview up to a depth of 65 feet (20 meters). The housing can easily be removed for land-use as a normal 35mm compact camera and includes a large external viewfinder The preview window on a camera that is used to frame, focus and take the picture. On analog cameras, the viewfinder is an eye-sized window that must be pressed against the face. Point-and-shoot digital cameras use small LCD screens that are viewed several inches from the eyes. so that pictures can be easily framed even while wearing bulky equipment, such as a snorkeling mask or other gear. A fully automatic camera, the Polaroid Splash II features auto flash, auto film load, auto advance and rewind to make picture-taking a snap. The camera also includes an auto power off feature to help conserve battery life, as well as a 27mm, 2 element high-quality optical lens and auto flash for optimal picture quality and lighting for easy underwater photography - all delivered at an affordable suggested retail price of $24.99. A stylish and rugged camera, the Polaroid Splash II features a metallic silver body encased en·case tr.v. en·cased, en·cas·ing, en·cas·es To enclose in or as if in a case. en·case  ment n. in a clear waterproof housing accented with a blue grip for a sporty sport·y adj. sport·i·er, sport·i·est 1. Appropriate for sport or participation in sports. 2. Exhibiting sportsmanship; sporting. 3. Flashy; jazzy. look. The Polaroid Splash II waterproof 35mm camera is expected to be available the first quarter of 2005. It comes complete with the camera, waterproof housing, sports strap, and pouch for a suggested retail price of $24.99. For more information, see the Concord Camera Corp. web site: http://www.concord-camera.com. About Concord Camera Corp. Concord Camera Corp. is a global developer, designer, manufacturer and marketer of high quality, popularly priced, digital, instant, Advanced Photo System (APS) and 35mm cameras. Concord markets its cameras worldwide under the trademarks POLAROID, JENOPTIK, CONCORD and CONCORD EYE Q through direct sales offices in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, Germany, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , the United Kingdom, France and Japan and through independent sales agents. Products manufactured by Concord are manufactured in its vertically integrated manufacturing facilities in the People's Republic People's Republic n. A political organization founded and controlled by a national Communist party. of China. The POLAROID trademark is owned by Polaroid Corporation and is used by Concord under license from Polaroid. The JENOPTIK trademark is owned by Jenoptik AG and is used by Concord under license from Jenoptik AG. CONCORD and CONCORD EYE Q are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Concord Camera Corp. in the United States and/or other countries. Except for the historical matters contained herein, statements in this press release are forward-looking and are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. 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