{"id":87401,"date":"2023-11-05T02:55:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T02:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=87401"},"modified":"2023-11-05T02:55:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T02:55:43","slug":"disposable-cameras-gain-popularity-among-millennials-and-gen-z","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/world-news\/disposable-cameras-gain-popularity-among-millennials-and-gen-z\/","title":{"rendered":"Disposable cameras gain popularity among Millennials and Gen Z"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Newsflash! Disposable cameras are back as Millennials and Gen Z stock up to use them at weddings and birthday parties<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Camera maker Fujifil, has said that it is &#8216;struggling to keep up&#8217; with demand\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Japanese company claimed it has also seen instant cameras fly off the shelves<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fujifilm said young people want a more &#8216;authentic&#8217; photography experience<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They seemed doomed to disappear with the rising popularity of smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>But disposable cameras are making a comeback as Millennials and Gen Z stock up to use them at weddings and birthday parties.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fujifilm, one of the biggest camera-makers in the world, has said that\u00a0it is &#8216;struggling to keep up&#8217; with demand for its disposable products \u2013 despite the fact that most people carry professional-level cameras in their smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>The 89-year-old Japanese company claimed it has also seen instant Instax cameras \u2013 its version of Polaroids \u2013 fly off the shelves.<\/p>\n<p>Fujifilm said the rise was down to young people wanting a more &#8216;authentic&#8217; photography experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/05\/01\/77414509-12711687-image-a-36_1699148190947.jpg\" height=\"411\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Disposable cameras are making a comeback as Millennials and Gen Z stock up to use them at weddings and birthday parties, according to Japanese firm Fujifilm<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman said: &#8216;We see a real desire for more authentic ways of photo-taking and photo-making \u2013 particularly among Millennial and Gen Z audiences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Demand for photo-printing is also up, as more people seek nostalgia in old photos.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Photography and printing are in a healthy state \u2013 and in a digital world where we view everything on a screen, the power of a print in your hands should not be forgotten.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company also said more young people are taking disposable cameras on holiday with them.<\/p>\n<p>It claimed this could be down to a pushback against the heavily filtered worlds of Instagram and Facebook where people aim to get the &#8216;perfect&#8217; image.<\/p>\n<p>Although photo-printing used to be a mainstay of most high streets, far fewer shops now offer the service.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/05\/01\/77414507-12711687-image-a-38_1699148266191.jpg\" height=\"793\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>According to the firm, Gen-Z consumers are shunning smartphones in favour of disposable cameras because it provides a more &#8216;authentic&#8217; experience<\/p>\n<p>The average disposable camera can take around 30 images and the cost of getting the film developed is between \u00a310 and \u00a320.<\/p>\n<p>Although Fujifilm did not reveal how many disposable cameras it has sold in the past year, it said its total photo business has seen turnover rise by almost a quarter.<\/p>\n<p>It reported selling 7.5 million disposable cameras in 2016 to 2017, compared with 3.9 million in 2014 to 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12711687\/Disposable-cameras-Millennials-Gen-Z-weddings-birthday-parties.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsflash! Disposable cameras are back as Millennials and Gen Z stock up to use them at weddings and birthday parties Camera maker Fujifil, has said that it is &#8216;struggling to keep up&#8217; with demand\u00a0 Japanese company claimed it has also seen instant cameras fly off the shelves Fujifilm said young people want a more &#8216;authentic&#8217; photography experience They seemed doomed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":87400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Disposable cameras gain popularity among Millennials and Gen Z - Celebrity Tidings<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/world-news\/disposable-cameras-gain-popularity-among-millennials-and-gen-z\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Disposable cameras gain popularity among Millennials and Gen Z - Celebrity Tidings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Newsflash! 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