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The format was introduced in [[1996]] by [[Kodak]], [[Agfa]], [[Fujifilm]], [[Nikon]], [[Canon]] and others. It is mainly used for compact automatic [[amateur]] cameras. The ''APS'' film surface area is 56% of [[135 film]],
 
Whilst APS [[Single-lens reflex camera|SLR]] cameras appeared, they were never particularly popular in the high-end amateur market who preferred to stick with their 35mm cameras.
Low-end compact cameras also stuck with the 35 mm format.
As of 2003, the mid-range amateur film camera appears to be gradually disappearing as it is replaced by [[digital photography]], and with it the APS format.