Major films shot on digital video overtook those shot on film in 2013. Since 2016 over 90% of major films were shot on digital video. As of 2017, 92% of films are shot on digital. Only 24 major films released in 2018 were shot on 35mm.
Has digital photography surpassed film?
Digital cameras have surpassed film when it comes to light sensitivity. Digital noise is becoming less of a problem with every sensor upgrade. And for a long time, this was the main purpose of digital photography.
When did films start using digital cameras?
Released 20 years ago, on 16 May 2002, Attack of the Clones was the first big-budget Hollywood film to be shot using digital cameras.
Do digital cameras outsell film cameras?
Filmless digital cameras, which record snapshots on computer chips, have begun outselling traditional film cameras for the first time in the United States. Last year, 12.5 million digital cameras were sold versus 12.1 million film cameras, the Photo Marketing Association said.