{"id":5905,"date":"2022-06-04T20:42:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-04T18:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/04\/you-only-have-one-shot-how-film-cameras-won-over-a-younger-generation\/"},"modified":"2022-06-04T20:42:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-04T18:42:26","slug":"you-only-have-one-shot-how-film-cameras-won-over-a-younger-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/04\/you-only-have-one-shot-how-film-cameras-won-over-a-younger-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018You only have one shot\u2019: how film cameras won over a younger generation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new wave of enthusiasts are eschewing the multi-megapixel convenience of digital photography in favour of an older, slower, \u2018magical\u2019 tech<\/p>\n<p>Indi Shields first discovered film in the drawer of her childhood home. \u201cThe first film camera I picked up was my great grandfather\u2019s,\u201d she says. \u201cIt felt so special to hold it and use it in the same way that he used to. Even though I never got to meet him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Shields was already taking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2018\/jan\/28\/does-reflex-slr-camera-herald-35mm-film-renaissance\">analogue photographs<\/a> before the pandemic began, the way she used it shifted during lockdowns. Where once the camera would only come out at big events like birthday parties, she found herself snapping away at \u201cmundane things like my friend watching TV on the couch or the tunnel I walk through to get to the train \u2013 just because these are sweet little moments I want to look back on or remember in five or 10 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/jun\/05\/you-only-have-one-shot-how-film-cameras-won-over-a-younger-generation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/80fc8cd8832174065417efeb772c4544ae937892\/0_432_7965_4782\/master\/7965.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=22c853507ae2039b86fbb775dd9a56e2\" title=\"\u2018You only have one shot\u2019: how film cameras won over a younger generation\" \/>A new wave of enthusiasts are eschewing the multi-megapixel convenience of digital photography in favour of an older, slower, \u2018magical\u2019 tech<br \/>\nIndi Shields first discovered film in the drawer of her childhood home. \u201cThe first film camera I picked up was my great grandfather\u2019s,\u201d she says. \u201cIt felt so special to hold it and use it in the same way that he used to. Even though I never got to meet him.\u201d<br \/>\nWhile Shields was already taking analogue photographs before the pandemic began, the way she used it shifted during lockdowns. Where once the camera would only come out at big events like birthday parties, she found herself snapping away at \u201cmundane things like my friend watching TV on the couch or the tunnel I walk through to get to the train \u2013 just because these are sweet little moments I want to look back on or remember in five or 10 years.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new wave of enthusiasts are eschewing the multi-megapixel convenience of digital photography in favour of an older, slower, \u2018magical\u2019 tech Indi Shields first discovered film in the drawer of her childhood home. \u201cThe first film camera I picked up was my great grandfather\u2019s,\u201d she says. \u201cIt felt so special to hold it and use &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/04\/you-only-have-one-shot-how-film-cameras-won-over-a-younger-generation\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018You only have one shot\u2019: how film cameras won over a younger generation<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}