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In Memoriam Irving Penn - En Vogue Rumble ended about 1 month ago
written by somapic on October 9th, 2009 , 240 submissions , 7 comments (5 votes)

Pay your last respects to Irving Penn and show off your most voguish exposures in black and white!

photo by maximum_b

“Instead of offering spontaneity, Mr. Penn provided the illusion of something fixed, ….his subjects were usually shown whole, apparently enjoying a splendid isolation from the real world.” (Andy Grundberg, New York Times)
Try to catch that style and submit your Irving Penn tribute shots!

Rumble Rules

  • Film/Camera Type: any analogue camera/ black and white film – not digitally manipulated/enhanced. Please keep in mind our “Irving Penn – monochrome” theme!
  • 10 picture upload limit,at least 768px in either width or height
  • Photos must be tagged at least with camera, film and location.
  • 1 winner gets 10 Piggies and 2 others will get 5 Piggies.
  • Meta data please (camera, film, location & 3 tags!)
  • By submitting your photos to this rumble, you allow Lomography.com to use your submitted photos for promotional purposes.

240 submissions

7 comments

  • quaisoir
    by quaisoir
    about 1 month ago

    cool...i'm uploading new B&W shots....:)

  • falsedigital
    by falsedigital
    about 1 month ago

    I'm really excited about this one.

  • renaishashin
    by renaishashin
    about 1 month ago

    Wish it could be extended~

  • somapic
    by somapic
    about 1 month ago

    @ renaishashin - let´s see -maybe it will be extended...who knows? Better be prepared ;)

  • boredbone
    by boredbone
    about 1 month ago

    RIP Irving Penn

  • takezzo
    by takezzo
    about 1 month ago

    i like his flower photos, too

  • somapic
    by somapic
    about 1 month ago

    I´ll not be able to judge on this submissions as there are too many great ones! congrats all! :D

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