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Photographers turn back to film as AI images spread

Original: I think it's time for me to return to # film # photography . I've been shooting digital since 1999 but now with # AI inf

A photographer who has shot digitally since 1999 says he is returning to film photography, arguing that the flood of AI-generated imagery has made analogue work more attractive. He says he still owns a collection of 1990s 35mm cameras and lenses, along with vintage 8mm wind-up movie cameras, and plans to use them again.

Why now: Growing unease about AI-generated images is pushing some photographers back to analogue methods they see as authentic.

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• I think it's time for me to return to # film # photography . I've been shooting digital since 1999 but now with # AI infestation film is looking attractive. I've got a nice collection of 1990's 35mm cameras and lenses, a pair of wind up 8mm movie cameras and a water closet that… · Nathan@bsd.cafe · 4

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