Disposable Cameras Retrospective

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Written By Jamie Fenderson

Disposable cameras, or single-use cameras, have been around for decades, but in a world where digital photography reigns supreme, are they still relevant? Milo and Jamie dive into the history of disposable cameras, how they work, and why they became so popular in the 80s and 90s.

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Jamie Fenderson

Independent web publisher, blogger, podcaster… creator of digital worlds. Analyst, designer, storyteller… proud polymath and doer of things. Founder and producer of “the80sand90s.com” and gag-man co-host of the “The 80s and 90s Uncensored” podcast.

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