Gather ‘round now, children, because Grandpa has a story to tell. OK, I’m not actually a grandfather, and (my hairline notwithstanding) I’m not even that old. Still, it seems like many of these articles that I write involve me reminiscing about growing up in the 1980s and 1990s and reflecting on how much photography has changed in that time. Of course, there have been huge advances in technology in the last 20 or 30 years, and the way we take, enjoy, and share our photos has evolved a lot in that time as well.
Hence, my “Good-Ol’-Days” Anecdote for this article. I recall that when my friends and I would get together as teenagers in the 90s, we would often bring prints of our latest rolls of photos. Obviously, we all used film cameras since that was the only kind of camera there was back then, and you’d