FUJIFILM INSTAX MINI 8 POWER ISSUE: how I'm dumb | Samantha Choi

Поделиться
HTML-код
  • Опубликовано: 27 янв 2025

Комментарии • 939

  • @ovyliasu6864
    @ovyliasu6864 6 лет назад +488

    omg thanksssssssssss. lol whos watching in 2019 / 2020

  • @factorygaming6585
    @factorygaming6585 5 лет назад +100

    DUDE I BOUGHT THE INSTAX MINI 9 FOR MY GIRLFRIEND AND SHE THOUGHT IT WAS BROKEN AS WELL LMAOOO SHE WAS ABOUT TO CRY I LOVE YOU FOR THIS VIDEO

    • @queens6149
      @queens6149 3 года назад

      Omg I’m having this issue lmao

  • @renssica22
    @renssica22 4 года назад +8

    You nailed it!!!! I was having a trouble with my instax and saw one of the videos in the comment sec to watch your video, then Ofcourse I searched you and watched your video!!! And here I am smiling here because my instax issue has been resolved. I’m a dumb!! TYSM!!!

  • @Loulou23241
    @Loulou23241 9 месяцев назад +1

    THANK YOU SOOOO MUCHHHHHH, FOR TWO YEARS IVE BEEN TRYING TO FIGURE IT OUT AND NOE ME AND MY BESTIE FOUND THIS OUTTTTTT❤️❤️❤️❤️😂😂

  • @sophiap0
    @sophiap0 5 лет назад +102

    Mines still not working..😭

    • @gigi8436
      @gigi8436 5 лет назад +1

      April DIY same

    • @johannaschannel7075
      @johannaschannel7075 5 лет назад +1

      April DIY same

    • @dogdancer69
      @dogdancer69 5 лет назад +11

      Do it in opposite then thank me when it worked
      Try
      Up + -
      Down - +

    • @johannaschannel7075
      @johannaschannel7075 5 лет назад

      Mine didn't work because my sis left the cards in the car and it was hot 🌞 and I bought new once and they work

    • @mollyelizabeth2449
      @mollyelizabeth2449 5 лет назад

      April DIY same

  • @missserenity6649
    @missserenity6649 6 лет назад +47

    .... I’ve had mine for over a year and just thought it was defective or something 😂😂😂 but just tried doing the battery thing and now it works perfectly fine. THANK YOU 😂😂😂

  • @jennifer-cc7nd
    @jennifer-cc7nd 6 лет назад +180

    I thought mine was broken lol xD I feel so stupid

    • @julia-lr7ip
      @julia-lr7ip 5 лет назад

      Emily Hu SAME

    • @isabelhille4308
      @isabelhille4308 4 года назад +2

      lol same I just fix mine because the batteries was the wrong way

  • @blakebelladonna5609
    @blakebelladonna5609 6 лет назад +71

    1. Lol I did the same thing
    2. It’s still not working

    • @d_aneeq7452
      @d_aneeq7452 5 лет назад

      Samee:((

    • @jorim4201
      @jorim4201 5 лет назад

      Same

    • @stephaniegarcia6453
      @stephaniegarcia6453 5 лет назад

      Blake Belladonna same

    • @bassantibrahim8469
      @bassantibrahim8469 5 лет назад +1

      Guys make sure to bu an “LR 6 AA” battery, ( if you have an instax mini 9)

    • @fbiplayz9668
      @fbiplayz9668 4 года назад

      @@bassantibrahim8469 mine came with batteries and I put them in at first they would work now they won't work this vid didn't help :/

  • @jessicamiranda1491
    @jessicamiranda1491 6 лет назад +69

    When I was watching this video I was trying to work my instax mini 7s because I had the same problem and then it worked 😂😂

  • @kathiecanuel4415
    @kathiecanuel4415 3 года назад +76

    This video is a life-changing. Thank you for this. I thought mine is broken already. 🥺😂

  • @perfumeluver97
    @perfumeluver97 3 года назад +7

    😂😂 4 years later and this saved me. I was panicking thinking it was broken. TYSM

  • @sherlynsilva69
    @sherlynsilva69 5 лет назад +1

    Can someone please help me I did what she did with the battery’s & it won’t work so I did it the other way supposedly the “wrong way “ for the battery’s it turned which is the orange thing from the back but but it won’t let it take pictures

  • @camillad7479
    @camillad7479 4 года назад +7

    This whole time I thought my best friend broke it but I’m reality I JUST NEEDED BATTERIES 😭 ily for this lmfaoooo

  • @m4crojodx449
    @m4crojodx449 5 лет назад +1

    hello Samantha Choi
    I have Instax mini 9 andy all lights blinks even after changing the battery.....what should I do now

  • @nicole.watson
    @nicole.watson 7 лет назад +25

    Thank you, I spent 3 days and I didn't look at the directions. I'm dumb

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +8

      +Matthew MUA saaaame 😂😂😂 except for 3 months hahahahahahahha and even returned and got a new one.... and still didn't understand

  • @maryoriacicle3287
    @maryoriacicle3287 11 месяцев назад +1

    I was hoping this was the issue but I could see how this helped so much , mine still doesn’t work idk why 😞

  • @valeriarocks11
    @valeriarocks11 7 лет назад +32

    Lol but I feel like thats kind of common sense that they go opposite ways.

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +4

      +Valeria EXACTLY!!!!! But they don't.......

  • @lauraalvarez7503
    @lauraalvarez7503 3 месяца назад +1

    How long do you need to get to the point? Please!

  • @hannyriera3216
    @hannyriera3216 3 года назад +8

    I’m so happy I literally thought I just got the wrong batteries and then I didn’t realize I’m slow and had to just turn the batteries

  • @justinenolan8455
    @justinenolan8455 Год назад +1

    Omfg, this solved my problem. Such a design flaw!!

  • @christinevo8072
    @christinevo8072 5 лет назад +6

    it’s weird how I got it right on the first try 😂😂 but that’s good advice for people who don’t know what’s wrong with their instax mini

  • @Lizzie_Sanchez33
    @Lizzie_Sanchez33 25 дней назад +1

    Omg thank you so much I was soooooo happy my camera started working again

  • @gianaroda4066
    @gianaroda4066 5 лет назад +3

    i thought my camera was broken i even started to cry THANK YOU SO MUCH 😂

  • @kylanAuzmen
    @kylanAuzmen 10 месяцев назад +1

    OH MY GOD THANK YOU SO MUCH I DIDN'T UNDERSTAND THANK YOU I HAD THIS SINCE 2019

  • @mirna890
    @mirna890 4 года назад +41

    So help, I even had looked at the directions but completely glanced over the batteries! Great video and thank you so much!

    • @mvrie2902
      @mvrie2902 4 года назад

      i got the same problem

  • @textex2015
    @textex2015 4 года назад +1

    Absolutely always flat side negative. Hey big thumbs up Also to make my camera even weirder, the battery cover indicates positive on the left side, but inside the actual camera its the other way around. What are they smoking at the instax factory

  • @creativesparks2164
    @creativesparks2164 2 года назад +11

    Never knew people had this problem but I liked how simple this vid was like.
    It was a story… & a solution to something that I didn’t even know was a problem. Lol

  • @alejandroma7593
    @alejandroma7593 Год назад +2

    OMG THIS LITERALLY JUST SAVED MY LIFE. Thank you soooooo much! I literally thought my camera had broken 😂

  • @jaidas2154
    @jaidas2154 5 лет назад +3

    omggg thank uu! same story haven’t used mine since christmas bc it didn’t work, i feel completely dumb and the thing is i looked at the way to put it in and still put them in wrong😂❤️!!

  • @lorennagomesmusic
    @lorennagomesmusic 7 лет назад +1

    Yasssssss!!! Loving thisss I didn't know you have a channel girl!! Full support!! Just subbed ❤️❤️ loving it btw 😘

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +1

      Lohbella Gomes omg guuuurl! Thank you so much!!! It's means so much!! 😘😘😘 I love your page, too! ❤️💃🏻

    • @lorennagomesmusic
      @lorennagomesmusic 7 лет назад +1

      Thank you so much love!! I love supporting people that are from the area! This is such a big platform but there is space for everyone! All success to you! Your great!! Deff complete package ❤😍

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +2

      Thank youuu!!!!! All success to you, too! Your stuff is great, too! I love it! Keep up the good work! And congrats on starting the second channel too!

    • @lorennagomesmusic
      @lorennagomesmusic 7 лет назад

      Thank you !!☺️

  • @PaolaIvelySilva
    @PaolaIvelySilva 7 лет назад +12

    Hi! Do you know what to do if the camera has all the lights flashing at the same time but can't take any pictures? I don't know what to do and it's freaking new

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +1

      +Paola Silva did you make sure the film is in properly and lined up with the yellow?

    • @PaolaIvelySilva
      @PaolaIvelySilva 7 лет назад +1

      Yes. It is,i can see it through the tiny window that is right aligned

    • @CautionaryLove
      @CautionaryLove 7 лет назад +3

      Miss Paola Silva That means you need to change the batteries. When the lights start flashing like that it's because your current batteries don't have enough power to power the camera.

    • @sohanthapa1218
      @sohanthapa1218 7 лет назад

      Miss Paola Silva m

    • @purple2530
      @purple2530 7 лет назад

      Last night i've the same problem & i dont know how to fix. I just changed to new film and wasted 10 film. And today, still wont working. Do i need to change the batteries? Please help!! I've dinner this fridayy 😭😭😭😭

  • @ShuaitaoTan
    @ShuaitaoTan Год назад +1

    U are a life saver for real. ❤

  • @Jessiica444
    @Jessiica444 4 года назад +5

    Oh my goodness hahaha thank you so much I thought my camera was broken since I haven’t used it in a long time! Thank youuu :)))

  • @alyssabatallones808
    @alyssabatallones808 5 лет назад +1

    It works! I was about to cry when I found out that my instax was’nt working after the battery leaked. And this instax was a gift from my uncle for my 18th birthday!😭

  • @mal_cricemsp7851
    @mal_cricemsp7851 6 лет назад +11

    its still not working :-:
    ]

    • @nicholasgriffith7032
      @nicholasgriffith7032 4 года назад

      if you look in the battery area for the phone it says it needs specific batters names Lr6 it is a type of AA but apparently they are the batteries that are supposed to go in there.

  • @alittlerainny
    @alittlerainny 5 лет назад +2

    So ridiculous. Both slots look the same so I just assumed both batteries have to go the same direction lol. Thank you for this.

  • @natalynaranjo2429
    @natalynaranjo2429 7 лет назад +10

    OMG thanks so much I was so counfused!! But now I have some new beautiful pictures so thank you!!! New subscriber 💓

  • @crystalvahabzadeh6575
    @crystalvahabzadeh6575 7 лет назад +6

    same issue you saved me. you should have way more views on this video. thx

  • @luvvlucia5052
    @luvvlucia5052 4 года назад

    To save yourself some time skip to 4:51 . I put the batteries on wrong 😂🤦🏻‍♀️

    • @tamiarenee3143
      @tamiarenee3143 4 года назад

      Mines turn on and everything but when I take. Picture it just stays white and it’s leaking ink

  • @jesssoso1656
    @jesssoso1656 7 лет назад +9

    Thanks so much for this now my Polaroid is fixed yay

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +1

      +MARIO Sarmento I'm so glad it helped!!!!

  • @Avadonia
    @Avadonia 3 года назад +1

    BRO YOURE MY LIFE SAVER

  • @lupitacastellanos663
    @lupitacastellanos663 4 года назад +3

    I feel so dumb 😂😂 I stopped using mine for like a year and now that I’m wondering why it don’t work and never looked at it 😂

  • @bumblebee4845
    @bumblebee4845 3 года назад

    my instax mini 9 i thought it died for the batteries and i thought it was ok after i put new batteries in and it just didnt work one bit tomorrow (its like thursday at 10:24 pm) im going on a trip tomorrow morning and i looked at the camera and it wasnt working!!! you are a life saver thank you to much you literally saved me (im 13 btw) i literally was freaking out so hard

  • @NazKam
    @NazKam 7 лет назад +56

    hahahah thanks so much for this im so dumb! ahaha n ure pretty funny

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +1

      +Syanaz Kamal I'm glad it helped! And thanks! 😂😂😂

  • @janezheng3298
    @janezheng3298 7 лет назад +1

    Can someone help me ASAP ? My friends are going back to their hometown and I want to take a pic with them as memory ... CAN SOMEONE TELL ME WHY IT IS BLINKING RED NEXT TO THE VIEW CAMERA ?!! WHEN I TAKE PICS ... THERE'S NOTHING AND IS COMPLETELY WHITE

    • @jazmin-no9gu
      @jazmin-no9gu 7 лет назад +2

      jang ji jung you are supposed to wait till it's stops blinking red because that means that the flash is adjusting to the light :) hope this helps

    • @jennasingh4783
      @jennasingh4783 7 лет назад +1

      jang ji jung supposed to come out White

  • @JearVille
    @JearVille 5 лет назад +4

    OMG! thank you so much! you just saved my xmas, thought im not gonna be able taking pictures this xmas T_T

  • @ClearSolstice
    @ClearSolstice Год назад

    IVE BEEN FRUSTRATED FOR THE PAST 20 MINS THANKS FOR SAVING ME LMAO

  • @angelvelasco903
    @angelvelasco903 6 лет назад +3

    Thank you Samantha for making this video. We have same issue and when I do what you said in the review. my instax now is working pretty well 😘 god bless you 💖

  • @simplysariah249
    @simplysariah249 5 лет назад

    so late and didn’t think it was gonna work cuz i tried every way to put the batteries on and it’s working now thank you !

  • @luvyannax
    @luvyannax 5 лет назад +3

    I luv uuuuuuuu you just saved meeeeeee💕😭😭🥺

  • @daphne9960
    @daphne9960 4 года назад +1

    Yeah I put the battery the wrong way haha but my camera lights keep flashing and it won’t take a picture even though I put it correctly and I have film inside can someone help

  • @melissa-th6xy
    @melissa-th6xy 6 лет назад +3

    OH MY GOD THANK YOU SO MUCHHHHHHHH THIS HELPED ME BECAUSE NOW IS WORKING OMGGGG!!!!!!!!! THANK YOUUUUUUUUUU

  • @pranitaswain8273
    @pranitaswain8273 12 дней назад

    You know I cried half n hour and then I searched in RUclips and found ur video and oh my God u r life saver for me🥹🥹🥹I love you ❤

  • @lisanglir1683
    @lisanglir1683 7 лет назад +8

    I'm dumb af... 😂 thanks for the help.... my fujiflim works now.. 😌

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад +3

      +Li Sanglir so glad it helped! Now you can enjoy it! They are so fun! 🤗🤗

  • @Jaydenwang664
    @Jaydenwang664 Год назад

    I bought one of these a few years back and used it a couple times before it ran out of battery I replaced the batteries and left it in my closet for a couple of days we went to California we tried to take some photos but saw that it was not working I thought it was the batteries so we stopped at a shop and bought some batteries and replaced them on the car then realized that it still didn’t work so I gave up after a few years I found the camera again so I decided to know what was going on so THANK YOU SO MUCH THIS HELPED ME OUT AND IM SO EXCITED TO USE IT AGAIN ON MY VACATION TO UNIVERSAL STUDIOS❤❤

  • @teenarawal6430
    @teenarawal6430 6 лет назад +6

    Dude you're amazing , i had the same issue with my Instax mini 9 , and then I changed the batteries just the way you and it started working !! I love you! Thank you so much ♥️

  • @lovecolet
    @lovecolet 3 года назад

    how do i fix mine i already put the batteries in correct order but there's popping sound and i'm trying to figure it out but there's no sign of like burns or dents 😭

  • @jasmineprado5217
    @jasmineprado5217 7 лет назад +3

    My did same but I put the batteries wrong 😂

  • @queenieflores4193
    @queenieflores4193 3 года назад +1

    oh wow, it’s 2021 and im still dumb

  • @brielle6884
    @brielle6884 6 лет назад +3

    Literally this helped me so much, I feel like a dumb ass lmao thank you girl ❤️❤️

  • @twonsblock128
    @twonsblock128 5 лет назад

    Hello
    Can you help me ? How to make a hard reset of my instax mini 9? Batteries had been changed but it didn’t work(

  • @Lavender1775
    @Lavender1775 7 лет назад +3

    cute pillow

  • @sofiascarpa
    @sofiascarpa 5 лет назад

    Uhh I fixed the batteries and it’s still not working... what should I do??

  • @rociocaci14
    @rociocaci14 7 лет назад +3

    JAJAJAA me reí mucho. Tuve el mismo problema y pensé que fui la unica jajaja me gustó tu video.

  • @ninamatibag629
    @ninamatibag629 7 лет назад

    I have and instax mini 8 and when i open it it has the red blinking light the the orange light for the flash setting dosent turn on what should i do

  • @a1inabox
    @a1inabox 7 лет назад +6

    I also reviewed this! I haven't had any problems with mine so far. Check out my review! Also your channel is great!

  • @malakeltom1246
    @malakeltom1246 5 лет назад

    Yesss,,,, she doesn't understand how much she just saved me, I love uuuuu

  • @destenypulido1583
    @destenypulido1583 7 лет назад +3

    This helped me 100 percent

  • @wen.d4157
    @wen.d4157 4 года назад

    I have a problem. I bought more film but it didn't have the black box. It came when i bought it but I didn't know i didn't have to throw it away. What do I do

  • @ナナ彡
    @ナナ彡 5 лет назад

    My problem is, that I put in the battery the correct way I checked and everything, I tried to take of that first part of the film and it turned off and all the lights started blinking. I’m not sure if that’s what the problem is or what.

  • @alinathellama9264
    @alinathellama9264 5 лет назад

    So I got a new instax mini camera but I have this huge problem... The lighting in EVERY photo is so dark. no matter how bright it is, it's almost pitch black! and I need help!! I have watched every video about this camera but nope! didn't work! Can some please help?

  • @liyashahistha7712
    @liyashahistha7712 Год назад +1

    Thank you 🙏🏻

  • @atiyafarshori2126
    @atiyafarshori2126 4 года назад

    You really don't have any idea how much I spend investing that why my polaroid is not working. But really youtube never fails to help me out ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • @maanfigueroa1
    @maanfigueroa1 4 года назад +2

    OMG HAHAHA WAS ABOUT TO CRY BEC I THOUGHT MY INSTAX BROKE BUT I DID WHAT U DID AND IT'S OK NOW HAHA HUHU THANK U VERY MUCH!!!!!

  • @Wazkaleefa
    @Wazkaleefa 7 лет назад

    What if the flash doesn’t work? Does that mean I have to get a new one?

  • @lebrican67
    @lebrican67 2 года назад

    Your the best, my wife was having the same issue, I couldn’t figure it out until I saw your video, my wife thinks I’m so cool and smart, thanks 😅🎉❤

  • @barbie7191
    @barbie7191 4 года назад +1

    OH MY GOD I FEEL SO DUMB RIGHT NOW!! Thank you for sharing this on youtube dear Lord i thought i broke my camera.

  • @anaasiyah9956
    @anaasiyah9956 2 года назад

    Hellooo i need to know if i put the battery without the film,is it working?like the red lights or something to be sure it still working??

  • @aeriuchinaga1658
    @aeriuchinaga1658 2 года назад

    Bought my own instax last month with my hard-earned money and thought it was broken too. I really panicked that time not realizing that I was just dumb af to not know how to place the batteries properly. Bless our souls.

  • @catorceee
    @catorceee 3 года назад

    I have the mini 11 will it work the same?

  • @allysonwilliams8596
    @allysonwilliams8596 4 года назад +1

    Omg thank you so much, I had my camera for a year wondering why it wouldnt work, until now...I freaking love u thank you so much omg

  • @jasminemalonzo315
    @jasminemalonzo315 7 лет назад

    Is there any batteries i can use except for Alkaline?

  • @jennaselfhaterlol5212
    @jennaselfhaterlol5212 7 лет назад

    mine turns on the red light pops up but the lights near the lens doeant turn on and when i try to take a photo it doesnt take one

    • @SamanthaChoi
      @SamanthaChoi  7 лет назад

      +Jenna Selfhaterlol do you have the film pack in the right way??? It should line up

  • @jannaliallwood6931
    @jannaliallwood6931 6 лет назад

    Mine has the red light but then it doesn’t flash or develope any ideas?

  • @monkeygrlfun
    @monkeygrlfun 4 года назад

    What NEW batteries were you able to find that worked. I bought some off Amazon that are specific PISCELL ultra alkaline 1.5v LR6 batteries still doesn't work!!.. Putting them correctly doesn't work either.

  • @ngimwengyan8121
    @ngimwengyan8121 3 года назад

    Hey there! my instax mini is 11 years old and recently I decided to use it back after so damn long. However, I am facing a similar issue as you but in my case, there is no blinking lights next to the camera lens but only red light on the viewfinder. Send help please :(

  • @justinoza
    @justinoza 6 лет назад

    I bought my girlfriend the instax wide 300 and thought it was broken, thankfully I found this video in time!

  • @helloworldhia24
    @helloworldhia24 6 месяцев назад

    omg you saved my life lololol this video is still super valuable even today in 2024

  • @trinitysanjose1390
    @trinitysanjose1390 2 года назад

    5:48/6:35 long story short they put in the batteries wrong. They never fixed the internals or took it apart to save time.

  • @eddiel6285
    @eddiel6285 3 года назад +1

    Thank you thank you thank you

  • @kanishkaaswani6891
    @kanishkaaswani6891 2 года назад

    my films are coming out blank what do I do?

  • @tshokeywang9750
    @tshokeywang9750 5 лет назад

    Really helpful. My Polaroid would have been locked in the drawer thinking it ain’t gonna work if it wasn’t for this helpful vid

  • @harishanthoshinieadala1569
    @harishanthoshinieadala1569 4 года назад +1

    Hey pls help me I'm getting pictures white in colour

  • @airashanelle110
    @airashanelle110 6 лет назад

    What if the film just a plain black i don’t know how to solve it

  • @tildeingvarsson2325
    @tildeingvarsson2325 3 года назад +1

    I was crying i thought mine was broken!You maid my day!!

  • @audreythurman3496
    @audreythurman3496 4 года назад

    We did all that but its still making a loud clicking noise not working.

  • @abhinandanraina1932
    @abhinandanraina1932 3 года назад +1

    This video literally saved my life i was trying to figure it out since last 8 hours

  • @genesiscruz8486
    @genesiscruz8486 2 года назад

    oh my god I seriously love you!! I was freaking out about my camera not working and I watched your entire video (as I'm cracking up cause you're so funny) and I followed the exact same thing you were doing. Then TA-DA my camera worked!! lol

  • @queengaming9091
    @queengaming9091 7 лет назад

    Does The Instax Collect A Pictures Without Printing??I need an answer please

  • @emilys5463
    @emilys5463 7 лет назад

    my batteries are in right and it turns on but it won’t let me take pictures