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It's not a question of putting a face to a name but of putting a face to a photo. In 'Behind Photographs', a series by commercial and editorial photographer Tim Mantoani, the photogs behind some of our age's most iconic photographs are the subject, each exposing the individual responsible for images that have, since their publication, been burned into our memory.
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Join us on a us journey to a time BT (Before Television) and see what life was like from Medieval times through to the beginning of the last century. Check out our list, in semi-chronological order, from oldest to newest, of activities people commonly engaged in before the advent of the household, antenna affixed box!
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One quick glance and you might probably say 'meh. shopped...'. Well, you got it wrong because Philippe Ramette does his self portraits with analogue effects resulting in jaw dropping, breathtaking, and gravity defying photographs.
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What happens when two Australians hit the streets of New York City? Last weekends Sprocket Rocket workshop turned into and Aussie adventure for our assistant store manager and her workshop attendee! Take a look at the splendid images from their afternoon in the park.
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These spheres aren't perfect. Why's that? Well, it's because the objects jutting out of the perfect circle cause the jaggedness. These objects are skyscrapers, bridges, antenna and even the sky! How can the sky be angular, or even have a assignable form? If it's made of rectangular bits of paper, that's how!
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The Uk CitySlickers are ambassadors for Lomography in their own city. They have become well known contributors to the Lomography Magazine, and get freebies, opportunities and LomoLove from us! Sound good to you? Well if you like analogue photography and writing, you could join them!
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To interpret paintings of people, viewers often focus on the facial expressions to look for emotions, clues, and possible stories. Interestingly, a Japanese collage artist and illustrator centered his art not on the human emotions, but on his aesthetic sense alone to create a series of portraits which he calls "Broken Faces." Read more about it after the jump.
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A Photo-safari, or 'bloodless hunt', is when the object used to shoot and capture animals is a camera. This concept was invented by photographer Włodzimierz Puchalski and has risen in popularity as can been seen today, with countless photography field trips and tours organized.
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Rashad Alakbarov, an artist from Azerbaijan, creates shadow art by using semi-transparent objects and materials. His work is featured in an exhibition until the 29th of January. See more after the break.
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With the Lomography Safari Hunt in full swing, we thought it would be fun to show a few of our favorite animal photos. From cute little dogs to pretty intimidating bears, this gallery covers a pretty wide spectrum of creatures. And yes, we do know that not all these are animals in the strict sense, but we just love some of these masks…
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From Johnny Cash to the Dalai Lama, Richard Simpkin is an obsessed celebrity photo collector and has called it his hobby for the last 23 years! Now, famous in his own right within the art world, the exhibit 'Richard & Famous' showcases select photos of the Australian super-fan and some of the biggest names in celebritydom!
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Within the first lines, Deborah Copaken Kogan gets us hooked on her cathartic and poignant memoir.
You'll find yourself having as much fun with the privilege insight into the walks of photojournalism in the 80s and 90s, as well as with the humorous (self-deprecating at times) and lucid account of Deborah's love life.
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For Mephisto's year-ender rumble, he chose to stray away from images of snow and Santas, and instead, focused on sun, surf, and sand! Here are the winners!
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Who would've thought that drinking straws could be an underground map, that egg shells could be made into a chicken, that matchsticks could be turn into insects, and that pencil shavings could be used in making portraits? Designer Kyle Bean from England thinks so!
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Moo-vember has come and gone, so it's time to announce the winners!
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This is one of my favourite Sci-Fi films of all time. What I found interesting was how the “future” as depicted in the film is now rapidly approaching. How accurate do we think their ideas are, 38 years down the line?
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Lomography entails creative imagination and endless experiments on one's photographs. In this feature, see how these photographers 'destroy' film negatives and create new ones. More information are shown after the break.
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Since graduating from the Chelsea School of Art and Design in 2004, Lieko Shiga has made four series of photographs that are unique in their inventiveness and imagery. Her work Lilly, for example, draws its influence from the early days of photography, creating ethereal and otherworldly images.
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