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• Silly Media Poncho Is Optional or How Can I Dress Like a Professional Photographer?

  
  Browsing Quora I came across this question: "How can I dress like a professional photographer?" Which is a good question indeed – especially if you've ever taken photos with your trusty Lomo LC-A standing next to photographers with full-on gear. Oh, the disapproving looks I got.
  September 09, 2011 2 likes

• Lisa Fonssagrives: Fashion Icon

  
  Lisa Fonssagrives was the world’s first supermodel although she was never dubbed as such during her years. Her beauty, stature and the fact that she was a trained ballerina contributed to her career as a supermodel.
  September 09, 2011 1 like

• Lady Croissant Adeline: The Globetrotting Doll

  
  Adeline, aka Lady Croissant, is a lover of merry-go-rounds, a collector of nesting dolls, and a film photographer. She was recently featured here on Lomography as one of the top bloggers who use analogue cameras. Let us get to know her more in this solo interview.
  September 09, 2011 2 comments 4 likes

• Make Your Prophecy Finalist: reneg88

  
  Congratulations to reneg88, one of the Make Your Prophecy Competition finalists! Read on to see his winning artwork and find out why he chose to represent the prophecy he did...
  September 09, 2011 24 comments 26 likes

• Introducing, the LC-F (Lomo Compact Fantasy)

  
  Dear Lomogarphy scientists, please consider my proposed concept camera, the Lomo Compact Fantasy!
  September 09, 2011 6 comments 17 likes

• Behind the Scenes: Mai Ying's Music Video Production

  
  We are currently filming for the music video of Hainanese composer and singer, Mai Ying. The production takes place in a Hainan fishing village in Klang. I immediately packed my LC-A+ and few rolls of film when I was invited to be a part of the production.
  September 09, 2011 1 comment 4 likes

• Audrey Hepburn's Hat Fashion

  
  The photos below show Audrey Hepburn wearing some remarkable and glamorous head covering. They were shot by Howell Conant and appeared in the 1950s in Bazaar Magazine.
  September 09, 2011 4 likes

• Fashion in Film Photography: Ilse Ruppert

  
  Ilse Rupert, a freelance photographer who has captured the lifestyle fashion of the 80's with her camera. Read more after the break.
  September 08, 2011 13 likes

• Vintage Glamour: The Kodak Girl

  
  In 1888, photography pioneer and Kodak creator George Eastman perfected the inexpensive and easy to use Kodak camera, aimed towards those who are likeliest to use it--ladies. He supported this with a marketing campaign featuring the young, stylish, and vibrant Kodak Girl.
  September 08, 2011 4 comments 13 likes

• Sacha Dean Biyan: A Photographic Journey

  
  Award-winning photographer Sacha Dean Biyan has worked in the aeronautics industry for a long time before discovering that he has an interest for photography. Learn more about his story.
  September 08, 2011 2 comments 12 likes

• PYHOF: Queen

  
  Earlier this week, rock music fans around the world celebrated Freddie Mercury's birthday; the iconic and flamboyant singer-songwriter would've been 65 years old. To celebrate, let's put on our headphones and pay tribute to one of the most respected bands in rock history - Queen!
  September 08, 2011 1 like

• Blessed Accumulation of Nonsenses: Stories of an Agfamatic (Part 1)

  
  I found it one day at the bottom of a drawer of my nightstand. It was always there and always knew it. But the day I returned to find it a light bulb went on in my head. This is the turbulent revival of my Agfamatic 200 (1), and the first article in a trilogy that will dedicate to this great little toy.
  September 08, 2011 1 like

• Capturing Your Every Day Commute with Colors

  
  We spend a lot of time traveling to work and other places and it became a mechanical action to us. Because of that, we usually overlook anything interesting around us. Let’s try to look around us with our heart and capture moments during those little “journeys”.
  September 08, 2011 2 comments 6 likes

• The Extraordinary Flo Fox

  
  Despite being legally blind and being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Flo Fox still manages to capture images on the streets of New York.
  September 08, 2011 1 comment 18 likes

• Way Before the Digital Era: My Childhood in Analogue

  
  One of the good feelings of analogue photography is the "after". Having your photos printed and checking the results. Well, this trip was no different!
  September 08, 2011 1 comment 1 like

• Vintage Glamour: Vintage Barbie Commercials

  
  Ask a little girl about her fashion idols and she's sure to blurt out a familiar name: Barbie. Yes, you read that right! A doll memorable to every little girl has been a legendary style icon for many decades! Not convinced? Here are some vintage commercials of Barbie showing off her fabulous outfits!
  September 07, 2011 4 likes

• Landlord to Andy Warhol: 'No parties at The Factory'

  
  The past and present world knows Andy Warhol as a multi-faceted individual: a photographer, painter, printmaker, illustrator, filmmaker...and a party animal. The iconic artist did not only like attending parties, he also hosted them in his New York Studio, much to his landlord's dismay!
  September 07, 2011 2 comments 6 likes

• 5 Questions on Analogue Photography with Gigi Stoll

  
  In this new ongoing series "5 Questions on Analogue Photography with…" we send out the same set of questions to photographers. This time, Gigi Stoll answered these and sent along a selection of her work.
  September 07, 2011 1 comment 2 likes

• Life in Kodachrome

  
  Todd Heisler found boxes of aluminum cases in her mother’s basement containing Kodachrome slides which his father, Gordon Heisler took back in the 1960’s. 50 years after the photos were taken, Todd Heisler learns more about his family through his father’s photos.
  September 07, 2011 1 comment 4 likes

• Midweek Movies: Blow-Up

  
  Set in the swinging sixties, Blow-Up is a provocative film about a London-based fashion photographer and his accidental involvement in a murder.
  September 07, 2011 6 comments 3 likes