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• Vinyl Havens: Chowell Records

  
  Chowell Records (Discos Chowell) is one of the few, or maybe even the only place that specializes 100% in vinyl within Mexico City. They feature a wide variety of vinyl records and equipment. Additionally, it is well located with a very unique decor.
  May 03, 2013 3 likes

• The Smallest Chinatown in the World

  
  No matter where you go in the world, in almost every large city you will find a Chinatown. Mexico City is no different, but what sets this Chinese hub aside is its tiny size. Covering but a single block, this Mexican Chinatown is probably the smallest in the world.
  March 24, 2013 4 likes

• Perfect Combination: Spinner 360º and Lomography X-Pro Chrome 100

  
  I'm a big fan of the Spinner 360º but it wasn't until I paired it with the Lomography X-Pro Chrome 100 that I discovered its true potential and the beginning of a match made in heaven! Read more about it after the jump.
  February 14, 2013 2 comments 6 likes

• ★ Double Holiday Bokeh Using Manual Focus Lens and Double Exposures

  
  This season is full of coloured lights so I decided to try bokeh photography using my Nikon FM10. This trick can be used with any camera that is able to take double exposures, has a manual focus lens.
  January 09, 2013 1 comment 6 likes

• Paintings on Newspaper by Salvador Diaz

  
  Paintings are usually done on canvas or applied on walls as murals, but a Mexican artist has chosen to engage viewers with artworks cleverly painted on newspapers. Find out more about his work after the jump!
  September 10, 2012 4 likes

• Lomography Embassy Store Monterrey Opens this Saturday!

  
  This Saturday, September 1st, a brand new Lomography Embassy Store will open its doors in Monterrey, Mexico, bringing lomographic bliss to the Northern Mexican territories!
  August 29, 2012

• LomoAmigos TCLY Hailing From Mexico

  
  Along with a fisheye No.2, the guys from The City Loves You (TCLY) share their views and perspective on Mexican Urban Culture. Not only do they tell Lomography what their blog is about, they also give us some insight on what's next for them.
  June 29, 2012 1 comment 2 likes

• Workshop Highlight: Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Plaza Olvera

  
  We started out the Cinco De Mayo celebration with a few different cameras in hand and ready for the holiday! We headed out ready to capture some awesome photos in the birthday place of Los Angeles.
  May 12, 2012 1 comment

• Strange/Beautiful: Black and White Pictures of Mexican Lucha Libre

  
  Mexican Lucha Libre can definitely be defined as bizarre, but if we take a look at the photos taken by Lourdes Grobet there’s an influence of the Diane Arbus signature and style. Read more after the jump.
  May 07, 2012 3 comments 17 likes

• Cinco de Mayo at Plaza Olvera with the Lomography Gallery Store LA! ended about 1 year ago

  
  Join us as we spend Cinco de Mayo at the birthplace of Los Angeles, Olvera Street in El Pueblo de Los Angeles. There will be carnival rides, food, crafts, music and dancing to celebrate the holiday. The workshop fee will include transportation to and from the event.
  April 23, 2012

• Frida Kahlo: Self-Portraits of Pain and Passion

  
  With the Magazine placing the spotlight on self-portraits this month, we simply cannot ignore the spectacular works of Frida Kahlo, the renowned Mexican painter celebrated for her soulful self-portraits. Learn more about the artist and view some of her works after the jump.
  March 02, 2012 1 comment 8 likes

• Analogue Events: Images of Mexico by Bernard Plossu

  
  Until April 2nd 2012, the Beaux Arts and Archeology Museum of Besançon will be hosting a major exhibition of photographs by Bernard Plossu (b. 1945). Read on to find out how these photos of his Mexican travels came about by chance.
  January 09, 2012 1 like

• Christmas Traditions: Piñatas During Christmas Posadas in Mexico

  
  The Piñatas are a very old Mexican tradition that’s part of one of the biggest Christmas celebration in my country, the Posadas. Read about it after the jump!
  January 03, 2012 1 like

• Portraits of Strangers: Don't Be Afraid, Just Ask

  
  Since we are photographers, we look at our environment differently. Everything is a potential subject. The images that appear in our photos already exist and it is our job to find them and put them on film. Sometimes, the potential subject is a stranger and we are too afraid to take a photo. if you want to get over this fear, this is the tipster for you.
  December 28, 2011 27 comments 89 likes

• Valparaiso, Mexico

  
  Valparaiso is a nice, small place untouched by time. Pepa and Beto Camorra are two personalities not to be missed while the thermals at Atotonilco in the outskirts of town are amongst the biggest highlights.
  December 07, 2011 2 likes

• Mexican Singer Songwriter Ximena Shoots with the Sprocket Rocket

  
  We'd like to introduce Ximena, a rising singer songwriter and actress from the beautiful country of Mexico! Her critically acclaimed debut album has given her stardom and we can only expect more! Check out her gallery and interview after the jump!
  December 02, 2011 2 comments 5 likes

• Tepotzotlán

  
  Tepotzotlán is one of the best places to visit to get an impression of traditional Mexico. Located less than an hour drive out of Mexico City it holds the country's most important museum dedicated to the study of Colonialism, so pivotal in order to understand the history of Mexico
  November 23, 2011 2 likes

• Lomography Embassy Store Puebla, Mexico is Calling You Winners Announcement!

  
  When you think of Mexico, what comes to your mind? Hopefully not just sombreros and tacos! Here are the winners of the Lomography Embassy Store Puebla, Mexico is Calling You competition!
  November 23, 2011 10 comments 16 likes

• Fresnillo Mexico

  
  Fresnillo is the biggest municipality in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico. It has the world's most important silver mine and is the nearest place to the town of "Plateros", home of Mexico's third most visited religious image: Santo Niño de Atocha.
  November 22, 2011 1 like

• Party at the Rancho While the Norteño is Playing

  
  Parties in small towns close to big cities in Mexico are really fun, full of folklore, music, good food, tequila and a great atmosphere.“Let’s go compadre,” the guy with the cowboy hat shouts at the microphone with his raspy, “macho” voice. All of the sudden, the first notes from the Norteño band start resonating throughout the hall.
  October 21, 2011 2 likes