This Was Lomography 2008
written by lucasjakobsson
on December 30th, 2008
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Without a doubt, 2008 was chock-full of fun and inspiring analogue activities that kept everybody in the community snapping up their cameras and doing a bit of mingling and shopping as well. Hop in our Lomographic time machine and do a bit of reminiscing, shall we?
LOMOGRAPHY EVENTS WORLDWIDE
Lomography at Photokina 2008
Lomography kicked off with the theme ‘The Future is Analogue’ in one of the biggest biennial photo events, the Photokina 2008. A record-holding gigantic LomoWall plastered over the venue enthralled Lomographers and photo enthusiasts alike, amongst other analogue-oriented events.
Read more about the Photokina here
Lomography Embassy Portugal/ Lisbon:
Lomography Carnival Challenge
Carnival’08 Exhibition Opening Party
This year’s Lomography Carnival in Portugal had a slew of magnificent Lomographic challenges – which extended in the Lomo embassies in Porto, Lisbon, Ovar and the carnival party at the Architecture University in Porto.
Lomography Embassy Japan:
Diana World Tour in Tokyo:
In November, the Diana world tour visited Tokyo and overwhelmed our shutter-happy Japanese Lomographers with the unveiling of the Diana ‘Dietrich’ collection – with over 350 party guests during the launch, and a special Tokyo-themed Diana+ lomomission. Next stops in 2009 – Korea – Portugal – Spain – France – China – Usa
Read more about this event here
Lomography Embassy Dubai
The Incredible Holga and the Wonder Diana+ Exhibition
In the heart of a booming economy and culture, Fourteen Dubai Lomographers exhibited some of their most beautiful and powerful images taken with the two cult medium-format camera beauties, the Holga and the Diana+. Next stops in 2009 – Korea – Portugal – Spain – France – China – USA
Read more about this exhibition here
Lomography Embassy London
The London Lomography Thursdays
Presentations from special costume-clad London Embassy folk, open mic sessions, the launching of a new Photographer’s gallery and even a ‘Day of the Dead’ festival are but some of the great things that happened in the great capital’s embassy.
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