Film photography blossomed further in the 1990s when disposable or single-use film cameras became increasingly popular as wedding favours.
Are film cameras becoming popular again?
Yes, there is an increasing usage of film in photography. Today, the old film cameras of a bygone era are more expensive than some full-frame DSLR cameras.
When did the film camera become popular?
By 1898, just ten years after the first Kodak was introduced, one photography journal estimated that over 1.5 million roll-film cameras had reached the hands of amateur shutterbugs.