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• Make Your Prophecy Finalist: erdnusskeks

  
  Congratulations to erdnusskeks, one of the Make Your Prophecy Competition finalists! Read on to see her winning artwork and find out why she chose to represent the prophecy she did...
  September 20, 2011 10 comments 16 likes

• Miroslav Tichý and His Homemade Cameras

  
  Miroslav Tichý, an eccentric artist, is well-known for his homemade cameras. He started taking pictures in the 1950s and kept all the photos. It is only a few years ago that the public was able to view the pictures he took with his homemade cameras through an exhibition. Learn more about Miroslav Tichý.
  September 20, 2011 5 comments 26 likes

• Keith Richards Wearing a Shirt Asking Who The F*** Is Mick Jagger?

  
  Keith Richards was seen wearing this shirt during the Rolling Stones' Tour of the Americas in 1975.
  September 20, 2011 4 comments 13 likes

• Shutterlog: Keep Calm and Click On

  
  One of Lomography's superstars, Mijonju, together with his friend, Cameron Lew, are the brainchildren of Shutterlog: a video channel which makes us, analogue shutterheads, appreciate the musical aspect of our photographic babies — created by our very own camera clicks and snaps!
  September 20, 2011 19 comments 44 likes

• Fish and Friends

  
  A meeting with a friend in Logroño (La Rioja, Spain) was perfect to use, for first time, the fisheye accessory for my Diana F+ using black and white 120mm film!
  September 20, 2011

• Vintage Camera Ads Part II: The Single Lens Reflex Cameras

  
  In the first set of vintage camera ads, we showed you a hodgepodge of analogue goodies featured in magazines, posters, and other print materials. Now, we're putting Single Lens Reflex cameras on the spotlight in this next set of vintage camera ads!
  September 19, 2011 1 comment 12 likes

• William Eggleston in Black and White

  
  William Eggleston is known for being the first photographer to hold an exhibition for color photography. Here, you will see some of William Eggleston’s earliest work – in black and white.
  September 19, 2011 2 likes

• User Blogs of the Week

  
  This week, we've got fresh, new literary picks from the community! Curious as to what's been buzzing with your Lomographers? Check the articles out after the jump!
  September 19, 2011 4 likes

• LomoPeople: analogmonolog

  
  Through pictures, he describes his thoughts; what lies deep inside his creative and technical mind. He uses "analogmonolog" as a platform to express his visual monolog to the world. The world of 35mm film completely changed his mundane life into something extraordinary, using it to convey what he thinks and sees.
  September 19, 2011 6 comments 15 likes

• LomoPets: Morrigan and Manhattan

  
  My two cats are like "yin" and "yang", in their colors, personalities, and even their lifestyles before we adopted them. Just like me, they're dual: white and black, black and white... They're special.
  September 19, 2011 1 comment 4 likes

• Lomography UK is Two!

  
  Lomography UK has been knocking about for two whole years! To celebrate our entry into the terrible two's, we thought we'd share some analogue snaps of the Lomography team in our own diaper days. Who's cutest? You decide!
  September 19, 2011 18 comments 33 likes

• My Childhood in Analogue

  
  I recently looked curiously at all the old analogue photographs of yore that I could find. I got so happy when I saw the young and little "me" and all the captured memories of my life. Mercifully, my parents took all those photos.
  September 19, 2011 1 comment 3 likes

• Alfred Hitchcock and Three Kids Screaming in a Sledge While Being Followed by a Rider

  
  A photo of legendary film director Alfred Hitchcock and three kids (most likely his grandchildren) screaming in a sledge – followed by a rider. We couldn't find out when and where this shot was taken but it looks like they are having a great time.
  September 19, 2011 3 comments 15 likes

• Aidilfitri on Film, Just Like the Yesteryears

  
  Capturing the best moments of celebration, happiness, great food and forgiveness, on film – just like how my family did when I was young.
  September 19, 2011 6 likes

• Fashionable Oddness with Ron and Russell Mael

  
  The Sparks are one of the weirdest and most exciting bands to enter the world. Look at them. Look at them in these plentiful images of yore.
  September 19, 2011 2 comments 3 likes

• 5 Questions on Analogue Photography with Kelvin See

  
  In this new ongoing series "5 Questions on Analogue Photography with…" we send out the same set of questions to photographers. This time, Kelvin See – a sales engineer and a Lomographer from Malaysia since 2007 – answered these and sent along a selection of his work.
  September 18, 2011 7 likes

• Across the Globe in a 1935 London Taxi

  
  How far can a taxi take you? For a couple in the summer of 1955, there was no limit to where a London taxi could land them. Read the story of Alfred and Jakobine, who went on a road trip around the world in a vintage London taxi.
  September 16, 2011 3 comments 11 likes

• PYHOF: Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell

  
  It's Friday! And you know what that means - it's time to refresh your weekly playlists. Let your hair down and step back into the seventies with Joni Mitchell.
  September 16, 2011 1 comment 5 likes

• Vyatka: The Russian Vespa

  
  While the three Russian scooters Lomography has put up for grabs for some winning Conception Day couples sport more modern looks and features, it definitely is worth learning about their early counterparts, don't you think? Read about the vintage Vyatka, the Vespa's Russian "twin" after the jump!
  September 16, 2011 2 comments 5 likes

• Invader's RubikCubism

  
  What else can you do with a Rubik's cube? Urban artist 'Invader' makes awesome pixel artwork using Rubik's cubes arranged properly to form mosaics. Read more after the break.
  September 16, 2011 2 comments 9 likes