Lomography

2011: A busy year full of hardship and trials, yet ending on an amazing note.

Shooting from the hip is a widely acknowledged Lomo-Technique. Whether it’s just a technique you like to use every once in a while or it’s your life’s motto, shooting from the hip can be frustrating. But there are always answers to photo problems!

Through a series of lucky events, I had the pleasure to meet and photograph the one and only Mr. Neil Gaiman.

I’m not really one for going out and seeing movies, but for the sake of analogue, I did this time.

In a world of busy meaningless emails and texts full of gushy words, sometimes the best way to say "I love you" is to kick it old school and go analog.

We've all seen digital photos on Lomography.com, but here are some tips on how to differentiate between the two!

Here’s a tipster that virtually anybody can do! All you need is some black and white negatives and some way to scan them, whether you do it yourself or you send your film out to a lab.

A beautifully preserved Victorian style house that makes the Portland Museum of Art a photo hot spot in Portland Maine.

A professional film perfect for very unprofessional cameras.

The Portland Museum of Art did a showing of photos to display the motives and photographic work of the legendary Group f/64, a powerful collective of photographers who all desired to purify photography, an idea that now has a strange irony to lomographers.

Fivedayforecast tells the story of his good friend whose selflessness is inspiring. This week's LomoPeople is all about friendship and the relationship that the analogue life brings!

A perfect film to break your color negative boredom, processed normally and redscaled.

A walk through an allegedly haunted mill building. Once a booming textile mill, the Washington Street Mills is an amazing place for beautiful and spooky shots. In spite of the refurbishments that have already taken place, it's still as creepy as ever.

Within a few short seconds of clicks and pops, I devoted my whole life to analog and all of its quirks and niceties. Read on for the story of my slow journey and eventual love affair with the black plastic that changed my life.

A very special set of doubles with two very similar people. A few months ago J-easy and myself discovered each other through the “Do You Like It?” rumble. Although many of us just liked a few photos on a page and then left I continued to venture further into his lomohome and was more and more captivated.

Although it's ISO might seem slightly intimidating, with hard work and concentration this film will produce amazing images no matter what camera you use.

The Mamyia Six is a little known WWII hero that can produce a powerful image that Mamiya's are known for and an image that is much like the legendary Holga.

Fomapan is a trippy film that will keep you guessing from one roll to the next!

Rollinsford is a small town with tons of things to photograph and more crumbling barns than you can shake a stick at.

Come on down to fivedayforecast's hosted LC-A 25th birthday party in New Hampshire, England on July 25, 2009!