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Hello analogue cinematographer! Always wanted to shoot a genre piece with your LomoKino but didn’t know where to start? Take a look at the list of key elements for Film Noir we put together below and get ready to wind those cranks!
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Before I found Lomography, I used to shoot more black & white than color. With my low budget lifestyle Foma 400 became my favorite companion.
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The Holidays look magnificent whether it's captured in black & white and in color. Compile your best holiday moments in b&w and color and create a LomoWall!
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Little India is located at the Northeastern part of Singapore. As the name suggests, it is named after the Indian immigrants who settled in the area during the early years of Singapore. Now, Little India has developed into a place with lots of Tamil cultural elements. I had the chance to step into the land of Little India and began my night of Lomography adventures.
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This food paradise is not just a haven for foodies but for people or professionals wanting a place to chill out or just have an off-site meeting to brainstorm for their next big thing.
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Student-friendly prices, nice décor, friendly and attentive staff are just some of the things I noticed about this newly-opened Cartel Express food outlet in my neighborhood. It used to be that if you wanted to have a meal at Cafe Cartel in Singapore, you would have to head over to Siglap estate, where Cafe Cartel first started its operations. But now, the cafe has established several outlets across this tiny island. One of them, Cartel Express, which is located in my neighborhood, Toa Payoh.
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Shooting in black and white requires a certain discipline. You need to know what the focus of the picture should be. But fret not as this is a skill that can be learned over time, says professional photographers whom I’ve met.
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Haw Par Villa is a Chinese mythological theme park in Singapore. The park was originally called "Tiger Balm Gardens", and was built in 1937. Let's see how it looks like in black and white.
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Six floors of electronic goods and IT gadgets sounds like heaven for an IT geek. This is Sim Lim Square (aka SLS) for you. See it in black and white after the jump!
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Raffles Place is the financial center of Singapore and is named after the founder of modern Singapore, Sir Stamford Raffles. Although Raffles Place is a huge concrete jungle, there are many famous artwork spread throughout the area. Let's see some of them in black and white!
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Orchard Road is a major tourist attraction and the retail and entertainment hub of Singapore. It stretches 2.2km long and is lined with numerous shopping malls. Read on to see it in black and white!
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Kampong Glam is a historical district in Singapore. Prior to colonization by the British in 1819, the area was home to the Malay aristocracy of Singapore. Hence, the area is rich in ethnic Malay and Muslim cultural heritage. Read on after the jump to see them in black and white!
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VivoCity is one of the largest shopping malls in Singapore. It is located in the Harbourfront area, directly across the sea from another famous tourist attraction, Sentosa Island. Let's have a look at VivoCity in black & white after the jump!
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Tanjong Pagar is a historic district located in downtown Singapore. As with everything in Singapore nowadays, it has undergone tremendous transformation in recent years. Let's take a look after the jump!
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Melbourne, my home city, is a mesmerising collection of landmarks and cityscapes. Thanks to the gold rush of the 1880s, much of inner Melbourne's architecture has a distinct Victorian character. Let me give you a snapshot of Melbourne's character through the wonderful Ilford chromogenic B&W.
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A prime location for taking photos, the Koko Crater Botanical Gardens is a place for lovers of nature. Prior to meeting my friend @nigelk, I had never been to the botanical gardens. He suggested it as a place for us to explore and get to know our cameras. Read on to learn more about it!
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Singapore's Little India is a popular tourist attraction. As the name implies, Little India used to be an enclave that has predominant Tamil cultural elements. Read on after the jump to see it in black and white!
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In Volume 3 of What It Takes, I dive into the world of respooling film to bring back an old bakelite 620 box camera that wants you to think it's a TLR. Spoiler alert: it's not!
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In the second edition of What It Takes, I unexpectedly find myself wrist-deep in the inner workings of an Agfa Super Silette after my test shots take a turn for the worse.
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I wanted to make this years work Christmas photos a bit more special and have a bit of personality, so the first thing that came to me was LC-Wide panoramic! I knew there would be secret Santa and wanted to capture the night for us all to remember...before we all got too drunk!