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How many cameras does it take to cover a van? No, this is not a trick question involving calculating the surface area of a van and then dividing it by the shape and size of an average camera. After the jump, read about a man who did this and how many cameras he ended up using.
It all started as a dream for Harrod Blank, a dream all lomographers can identify with. In that dream, Blank envisioned a car covered in cameras that he could drive around and take pictures with. Two years later, the dream was a reality! So, how many cameras did it take? 2700 to be exact.
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wow .. I really like the van as artistic project - cool idea and execution, but in the same moment I have to think - what a stupid idea wasting 2700 cameras O___O ... I'm so jealous I would love to have some of the cameras on this van :) ..
Dont worry about the cameras.. Im sure most were doa camera that were bought at flea markets.. I mean were not talking some amazing leica's here.. most look like consumer junk
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16 comments
angelhaken
wow .. I really like the van as artistic project - cool idea and execution, but in the same moment I have to think - what a stupid idea wasting 2700 cameras O___O ... I'm so jealous I would love to have some of the cameras on this van :) ..
hervinsyah
SUPERB, BUT WHAT A WASTER =D
paappraiser
Dont worry about the cameras.. Im sure most were doa camera that were bought at flea markets.. I mean were not talking some amazing leica's here.. most look like consumer junk
blue-dog
http://www.lomograph(…)same_author
blue-dog
Harrod Blank is also a film maker and has made the film's ART CARS and Automorphosis He has been shooting a film for over 18 years about Burning Man. He also is building an Art Car museum
and has toured the U.S. and has traveled over seas with his Art Cars.
https://www.google.com/search?q=automorphisis+harred+blank&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
blue-dog
Some photos i did at City Museum when Harrod Blank was in town
http://www.lomograph(…)aps-200-iso
blue-dog
Sorry, just one more..The California Fantasy Van
http://www.youtube.c(…)ure=related
blue-dog
Camera Van
http://www.youtube.c(…)1Itn1C9FEHk
mmoya
Super cool!
superkulisap
Sick!
jawatembak
love the star on the door man!
george97
You'll catch me trying to take off some of these cameras at night :D
foodeanz
I saw Vivitar, Polaroid and a few of rangefinder cameras...=)
renenob
what an awful waste of cameras
amogh
completely. but better this than a landfill.
lomoculture
<3