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• Grand opening of Lomography+ in 3331 Arts Chiyoda!

  
  Lomography's new creative space, Lomography+ is now opening at one of the most exciting art spaces in Tokyo, 3331 Arts Chiyoda!
  April 25, 2013 3 likes

• Joancutest: Lomographer for a Day then, Now a Lomographer for Life!

  
  I lent my Holga TLR camera loaded with a Fuji Neopan Acros 100 and Actionsampler loaded with Fuji Superia 200 to a my friend, teammate, colleague, Joan, and turned her into a Lomographer for a day. Look what she's done! Let us all welcome her to the colorful and exciting world of Lomography!
  April 18, 2013 3 likes

• Konica EE Matic S: A Refined Rangefinder

  
  A mislabeled rangefinder from the 1960's yields surprising results.
  April 16, 2013 2 comments 9 likes

• Combine Different Times and Places in One Photo through Multiple Exposures!

  
  In November 2012, I traveled to Taiwan where I took some photos. Then I reloaded the films back into my LOMO LC-A +RL and took photos in my country, Japan, one month later in December 2012. The photos turned out to be very unique – different times and places in one photo!
  February 26, 2013 10 likes

• An Enlightening Journey With Cut-Out Shapes

  
  Japanese Indie Folk Musician Shugo Tokumaru likes to use a variety of non-traditional instruments in his recordings such as in “Katachi”, which means shape. After the jump, experience the non-traditional music video and how the song's title served as inspiration for the piece...
  January 24, 2013 1 comment 1 like

• The Most Amazing Maze

  
  Do you remember those thick, pulpy, activity books you used to be shoved when you were a child? I loved trying to solve the mazes mainly because I could be as messy and draw as many dark lines as I wanted... I never dwelt on who created all these entertaining mazes for me however nor did I realize the enjoyment that could be found on the flip side...
  January 22, 2013 3 likes

• The Tokyo Beatles in Black and White

  
  When you think of the '60s music revolution in Asia you think "Japan". With Beatlemania spreading like wildfire, the heat of the summer of 1964 saw the birth of another 4-piece mop-topped Rock and Roll group — Tokyo Beatles. After the jump, delve into the Tokyo scene as photographed by Life Magazine photographer Michael Rougier.
  January 16, 2013 4 likes

• ★ Bic Camera in Ikebukuro: Walking on Sunshine Dori

  
  Bic Camera is a famous camera store in Japan. It has many branch locations all over the country, and I was lucky enough to shop at the Ikebukuro branch during my trip this past November. I thought I’d take you along for a glimpse of my experience.
  January 02, 2013 3 comments 6 likes

• Asian Photography Masters: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Japan

  
  I bet many of you might not even know you have a piece of Hiroshi Sugimoto's work in your room. U2's "No Line on the Horizon" album artwork is a photograph by Sugimoto, and is part of his Seascapes series. After the jump, let's properly get acquainted with this conceptual artist.
  December 28, 2012 2 comments 9 likes

• From Japan to Brazil and Back to India- A Pinhole Journey Across the Globe.

  
  Is photography an act of enlightenment? I’m an artist, photographer, yogini, and meditator, currently based in Brooklyn, NY, and I’m taking my P-Sharan SQ-35 pinhole camera to India & Nepal to uncover the answer.
  December 11, 2012 1 comment 8 likes

• The Happiest Place on Earth: My Old Photos at Tokyo Disney Land

  
  It might sound weird because I'm a guy, but who cares?! I love Disneyland!
  December 05, 2012 2 comments 6 likes

• Tracing your Lomo Beginnings: Here Comes Medium Format!

  
  I totally confess what I did with my digital cameras. I loved her, I did. But I met someone else really amazing! I know, I am sorry! But, I cannot live without medium format now. Let me tell you my story about how I fell in love with medium format and I have been ditching my digital gears more often lately!
  November 28, 2012 2 comments 5 likes

• I'm Dreaming of a Bright Christmas: Holiday Travel Guide to Asia

  
  A month until Christmas! Have you started to plan for your holiday? Instead of traditional activities, how about a new experience at these never below zero degree locations in Asia? Instead of joining the tons of street shoppers on a cold Christmas Eve how about a relaxing trip to a warmer climate? Here is a photo travel guide by Lomographers for Lomographers!
  November 23, 2012 2 likes

• Portraiture and More: Japanese Film Photographer Hideaki Hamada

  
  Meet Hideaki Hamada, a professional film photographer from Japan who lets his subjects live by taking their portraits in the most natural and beautiful ways possible.
  October 29, 2012 38 likes

• Unlimited Possibilities - Koki Tanaka

  
  A new idea! Forget it … it can’t possibly work. Does this kind of though process seem all too familiar? When facing problems of choice, do you take risks? As uncanny as it may sound, Japanese video artist Koki Tanaka enjoys studying human behavior before making his own choices.
  October 18, 2012 4 likes

• My Wanderlust Wonderlist (Part 1)

  
  It seems that everybody’s got a case of wanderlust these days, and I have to admit, I’m one of them.
  October 11, 2012 5 likes

• Interview with Japanese Artist Hisaji Hara

  
  Hisaji Hara is a Japanese artist who's known for his photographic works. "A Photographic Portrayal of the Paintings of Balthus" is his magnum opus and recreates the paintings of revered Polish-French painter, Balthus but also contains something so very unique that you'll appreciate them standing separate from their Balthus counterparts. After the jump, discover what his vision entails in our interview!
  September 21, 2012 2 comments 10 likes

• A Mysterious Sea Circle and its Underwater Artist

  
  We've talked about how certain fish in Japan are popular, recurring, motifs in the country's artwork. But, would you have ever guessed that a fish would assume the role of artist? After the jump, we'll crack the mystery of the deep sea circles that have gained notoriety since their 'discovery' by underwater photographer Yoji Ookata.
  September 20, 2012 2 comments 3 likes

• Community LomoAmigo hodachrome and his Faithful Lomo LC-A+

  
  By now you've all come across community Member, and LC-A star, hodachrome, or at least seen his surreal multiple exposure photos. Dolphins cursing through the sky, "Inceptional" views, and ferris wheels that look so grand and magnificent that you forget their function and treat them as a monument built for the God of photography. Let hodachrome tell you how to get the film deity to smile upon you!
  September 11, 2012 27 comments 82 likes

• In Between Reality And Creativity

  
  Tall buildings are rarely observed in Japan due to its geographic location. Have you every imagined there'd be as many high-risers as in New York City one day? With creativity, it is possible to establish a skyscraper filled Japan that people have never seen!
  September 05, 2012 6 likes