Here you will find a handpicked selection of the best articles.
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★ Secondhand Love Affair: The Photo I Fell in Love With
This is the story of a vintage photo of London I found in a pile of papers in a suitcase at boot fair on 29th of January just this year.
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★ Plastic Fantastic: Barbie Goes Classic
Recreating famous masterpieces of art are a becoming a trend nowadays. In this feature, Barbie is incorporated into history's most iconic works. Take a look at our plastic-fantastic muse's versatility after the stop.
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★ Five of the Best – LomoKino Smart Phone Holder Movies
Hot off the press, here are 5 of our favorite movies shot with the LomoKino Smart Phone Holder so far – Take a leap into the world of analogue movies after the jump!
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★ Rebuilding Memories With Photohoku
If you could only take one treasure with you to save from an incoming disaster, what would it be? This was the question raised and answered by the founders of Photohoku, a project which aims to help people rebuild their memories with photos and family albums after the tragic Tohoku Earthquake of 2011.
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★ Michael Caine Lifting Natalie Wood With One Hand and Holding a Cigarette in the Other
This photo taken by Bill Ray in 1966 shows Michael Caine lifting Natalie Wood with one hand and holding a cigarette in the other. Fun fact: if you say "my cocaine" out loud, you sound like you are saying "Michael Caine" in his own voice.
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★ Lana Del Rey and Her Analogue Love
Lana Del Rey, born in 1986 in New York City, is one of the most inspiring artists in the baroque pop scene. Del Rey released her first album entitled “Kill Kill” in 2010, and soon she will released her second album called “Born to Die.” Lana is a real analogue lover, as you can see in her music videos.
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★ Sagaki Keita: Doodling Classical Art
It’s hard to imagine how much time Japanese artist Sagaki Keita spends on creating his doodles of Greek sculptures and other works of art. Upon careful inspection, you might notice something different from his work.
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★ Lessons from Photography Masters: Henri Cartier-Bresson
Previously, we brought you some lessons from photography masters Ansel Adams and Robert Capa. This month, it's all about the words of wisdom from respected street photographer and photojournalist Henri Cartier-Bresson.
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★ Amazing 3D Goldfish Paintings of Riusuke Fukahori
No, I bet this isn't anything like the three-dimensional paintings or chalk art that you've seen before. What Japanese artist Riusuke Fukahori makes looks so lifelike, it won't only beguile your eyes, but maybe even trick you into finding out if it will move at the slightest touch.
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★ An Analogue Year in Review
The year 2011 has been a very significant one for my personal life; a few lows, and a lot of highs. My analogue life has been extremely eventful as well. As the year closes, it’s nice to reflect on the analogue year that was.
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★ Vintage Snapshots of Times Square and the New Year's Eve Ball
No, it's not about a fancy dinner-dance or a masquerade party for New Year's Eve. We're talking about the centuries-old tradition held in New York's Times Square at the turn of a fresh, new year.
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★ Iconic Photographs Recreated Using LEGO Pieces
Many of us are already familiar with some of the world's most iconic photographs. But, how do they look like when recreated using a different medium? Let's take a second look at these popular photographs interestingly rendered using LEGO pieces!
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★ New Year's Eve Celebrations of the 1950's and 1960's
We'll bid farewell to this year in a few days' time, so I bet many of us are busy preparing for New Year's Eve celebrations! If you're planning to hold a retro-themed celebration or simply curious about how people partied the last hours of the year away, we bring you some snapshots from the 1950's and 1960's!
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★ Just Look at this LC-A Gone Green!
Oh my! What have were here? Can you see this black beauty through the green and brown? If not, we'll help you identify the camera, in much need of a makeover. Though, we have to say, this moldy look is 'growing' on us.
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★ The Best Alternative Movie Posters!
You know these films, but the movie posters presented here are likely ones that you have never seen plastered on the sides of buildings or framed in cinema houses! They aren't conventional, but are special and even have their own 'school' in the world of art!
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★ Most Popular Photos of April 2011
April shower's bring May flowers, or so they say in order to convince us that the dreary weather will soon come to an end. But, while others were stuck at home with nothing to do or out and about braving the rain, Lomographers were doing their thing. Want to see what that was?
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★ Most Popular Photos of March 2011
It's always great to look back on all that has happened in the last year, especially through photos. For this edition of the Most Popular of 2011, we bring you the month of March, take a look at what pictures were most liked and commented after the jump.
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★ Rolleiflex 3.5f and the Dangers of Adolescent Rudeness
Here is the Rolleiflex 3.5f, the best TLR ever, and the first camera I bought with my own money. Here is a saga of adventure, danger, and near tragedy brought on by adolescent stupidity, meanness, and automatically following the lead of your "Moe" (think of the social dynamic of "The Three Stooges"). With a great camera comes great responsibility!
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★ Patti Smith by Michael Stipe
Michael Stipe, frontman of the recently disbanded group R.E.M., cites Patti Smith as one of the people who influenced his musical career. In 1995, he followed Patti Smith on tour and took some black and white photos. Learn more after the break.
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★ The 10 Strangest Christmas Traditions Ever!
Uh...We know seeing is believing, though if distance is a factor and you can't see for yourself how weird and wacky these traditions are, we are stepping in to bring these strange sights straight to you! So read on, and brace yourself for what you're about to witness!