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Do you remember spy movies where the agents have a lot of gadgets perfect for every hard situation? Well, the Ilford XP2 Super is like that, a perfect match for perfect monochromatic images.
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The concept of home and how people relate to it keeps reappearing in the work of Eleonora Flammini. She believes her Italian origins are part of the reason for that. As a professional photographer she also enjoys analogue photography and the limitations that are part of its system. Read all about her interesting opinions on photography right here!
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Edible teeth, bones and syringes? An edible housing ghetto made from gingerbread? Yup, these things exist! Bowie Zunino has created them amongst other things as part of her output as an artist. She also co-founded the Wassaic Festival and Project in New York State. Read all about her artistic work and creative process in our interview!
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Interested in the representation of women in society and media, Tiana Markova-Gold's work in photography has led her to Morocco and other places. She also works with the medium of collage and blends her own photos with old images from postcards and magazines. Read all about her creative process in our interview!
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An acclaimed photographer, Jason Andrew is convinced that working on purely personal projects also feeds into his commissioned work. Find out how he got started in the business and what parallels he draws between his profession and his college studies in history.
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"Opportunities exist everywhere", Kim Badawi assures us. Working as a professional photographer, his life revolves around not missing the opportunities he might have for creating interesting work. He grew up in Paris and had the chance to document some of the Arab Spring uprising in Egypt. Read all about his thoughts on professional photography and how he got started in that business.
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A well-traveled photographer, Viviana Peretti is now based in New York and still likes to shoot analogue. Read on to find out more about her philosophy towards photography, what her favorite film is and to see a gallery of her impressive Holga photography.
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In our series of interviews with professional photographers and photographic artists, we bring you an interview with João Pina, a professional photojournalist and documentary photographer. His work on politically charged topics has earned a lot of attention. Read what he has to say about his background, his work ethics and how he chooses his equipment for certain photographic projects.
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Stephanie Keith seems to have been at the right spot at the right time. She was one of the first photographers to cover the Occupy movement in New York City. While doing so, she even got arrested. But right before the cuffs were applied to her wrists, she took one of the most recognizable photos of that movement. Find out how Stephanie works in our interview.
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If you were to be married somewhere in the Eastern Block during the 1980-ies, this would probably be the camera your wedding would be photographed with. Built like a tank, this monstrosity of East German camera engineering will take you on Lomographic journeys never possible before.
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Kodak HIE is recognized by pretty much every film photographer as the greatest infared film ever. Now discontinued, supply is very scarce and shooting a roll is a privilege. I was lucky enough to find a roll for very cheap, and I waited for the perfect day to shoot this perfect IR film.
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This is a film I only tried once, and by chance. I wasn't able to make the most of it, since I used it on a camera I was just getting to know, but it's a film I definitely want to try out again soon.
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As one of the leading documentary photographers in India, Dayanita Singh's word is not only silently poetic but also moving and self defining. Here, we introduce you to her work and we'll also tell you a little bit about her life.
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Ilford FP4 Plus is said to be unrivaled for high quality black and white photography as it is a true black and white film. But what exactly is a "true black and white film?" Read on to find out.
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Some say the world is cherished for the colors and would be incomplete without them. I'd say my world of analogue is better with just black and white. It gets very addictive when you start using B&W films, especially the Kodak TMax 400.
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Kodak Professional Plus-X 125 is an inexpensive black and white film that won't give you inexpensive results. Please read on for more details about this marvelous film!
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As a pure slide film addict, I was hesitant to buy and use ‘normal’ color negative film, that being said I was happily surprised at the results I got from this film, the Kodak Portra 400NC!
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Long time lomographer & LomoAmigo Nadirah Zakariya was born and raised in Malaysia, and is now based in New York City!
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Kodak Ektachrome E100G is a professional slide film from Kodak. Although quite well received for E-6 processing, I personally prefer to cross process it. Colors are not wildly shifted, just basically saturation and increased contrast. Do try this if you prefer the colors to be preserved and enhanced!
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If you're looking for soft yet vivid colors as well as moderate contrast, Kodak Portra 400 VC would be an excellent choice, especially for portraits. It also provides extremely fine grain at a moderately high ISO speed.