Polaroid Camera
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16–1.21. File opened and checked on 11 Oct 2026; downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
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Polaroid Camera
A Fabric mod for Minecraft that adds a camera that takes pictures and puts them on maps.
Camera crafting recipe:
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You can take zoom in and out and adjust the angle of the camera using the mouse scroll wheel and the WASD keys respectively.
You can take a picture by pressing C when using the camera. If you have an empty map in your inventory, then your photo will be copied onto the map.
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Credits:
Image2Map: https://github.com/TheEssem/Image2Map
hannah wavelyte (camera texture): https://twitter.com/hannahwavelyte
Discord: https://discord.gg/NYmrsnQu27
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- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.5, 1.21.11, 1.21.1
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as polaroidcamera-1.1.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 69 KB
- Download link checked 7 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.
