Film-based disposable cameras have been dropped from the official 'shopping basket' used by the government to calculate inflation.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) this week blamed the move on the growth in popularity of digital compact cameras and 'mobile phone photography'.
A fall in expenditure on disposable cameras means they are no longer deemed worthy of representing consumer spending patterns.
Film has been dead as a photographic media for some time. Sure, there are still some very valid uses for film, but I think I can count them on one finger.
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