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[โ€“] Manifish_Destiny@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Not everyone bought their first 5MP digital camera on the same day.

Almost everyone was shooting on film in 1991, as digital cameras were usualy NTSC resolution or 1024p and very expensive. And B/W film was always cheaper than color but both were quite affordable by the 1990s.