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In today's Memories of Japan installment, we'll start moving around Japan through its extraordinary railway network with a magic ticket: the JRP (Japan Rail Pass).
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For this installment of my Memories of Japan series, let's talk about the last place in Kyoto I went to before getting in the bullet train: the Imperial Palace.
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This is the third article in my Memories of Japan series, we are still in Kyoto but we aren't going to any temple. Today, we are going grocery shopping to Nishiki Market in downtown Kyoto.
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Here's the second installment of my Memories of Japan: an invitation to the Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion Temple, also located Kyoto.
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Over the years, I've felt like I owe a beautiful set of locations to this Magazine -- memories of my trip to Japan. Since it's better late than never, I've finally decided to get in front of the keyboard , write about the wonderful trip and share it with you. Let's start with Fushimi Inari, the temple of the thousand Torii, located in Kyoto.
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Lomography's new creative space, Lomography+ is now opening at one of the most exciting art spaces in Tokyo, 3331 Arts Chiyoda!
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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!
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A mislabeled rangefinder from the 1960's yields surprising results.
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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!
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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It might sound weird because I'm a guy, but who cares?! I love Disneyland!
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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!
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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!
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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.
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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.