
A digital camera is never going to fully replicate the experience of shooting film, but a number of trendy digital cameras try to mimic the feel of a film camera. Cameras with retro top dials even even “film” advance levers are among some of the trendiest cameras. But one of the reasons that retro-inspired cameras are so popular is that they encourage photographers to slow down, which ultimately results in more thoughtful compositions and better photos.
But here’s the thing: You don’t have to buy a new camera to slow down.