That was the worst part, getting the roll back and realizing the exposure was wrong for the entire roll, or some other setting was off. You know right away if the digital shot is correct. The trouble from the early years was that they were so small that it's difficult to use them now unless you play some games with converting and enlarging and recapturing photos.

The film cameras had expensive bodies and lenses, as do digital, and if you look at full-frame mirrorless cameras you're looking at the down payment on a modest house.