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• Go Wide and Infrared - Via the Plastic SLR Route

  
  Single-lens-reflex (SLR) cameras have for decades been on the forefront of enthusiast and professional camera development. Sharp lenses, perfect exposure meterin,g and precise autofocus aren't really features that you would look for in Lomography, but they do come to a great use in Infrared Photography - as long as a few precautions are taken. See below.
  May 10, 2013 9 comments 16 likes

• M42 Lenses: The Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 2.8/35

  
  The second of my four part series is about a 35mm lens, slightly wide it has a wonderful range of applications, quite fast for lower light, wide enough for an everyday lens but not too wide to be specialist.
  April 24, 2013 2 comments 9 likes

• Solo Photowalk Routes: Walking with a Diana+ 20mm fisheye on my Nikon SLR

  
  What do you get when you use a Diana+ 20mm fisheye lens on your film SLR camera during a lomo walk? Pretty interesting results.
  April 17, 2013

• Chinon Genesis II: SLR Versatility, Point and Shoot Simplicity

  
  The Chinon Genesis II SLR May look like a blocky, plasticky hunk o' junk, but if you want to shoot SLR style without worrying about the technicalities, this camera may be perfect for you! Find out more after the jump!
  April 09, 2013 1 comment 5 likes

• Minolta Dynax 3000i: The SLR for Lazy Photographers

  
  Okay, I admit it: I am a little bit scared by SLRs. All those settings, all those possibilities... But well, the interchangeable lenses, the “what you see is what you get” principle, I still found it very interesting. So what do you do, as a scared SLR virgin?
  March 20, 2013 2 comments 7 likes

• Taking the Minolta XG-1 Out for a Walk

  
  Rummaging through my ever expanding camera collection, I came across the Minolta XG-1 and felt a pang of guilt: I'd had this thing for years, but never used it. High time to go shopping for a fresh battery and take the Minolta out for a walk!
  March 04, 2013 1 comment 13 likes

• ★ Revue SC3 SLR – Better Quality With Less Bucks?

  
  Well built, easy to use, and cheap! What more do you need for an SLR? In my opinion nothing more!
  February 25, 2013 5 likes

• ★ Zenit 412LS - A Review of a Smart Sultry Russian SLR

  
  An intelligent and alluring offering from Zenit could adorn your camera shelf or occupy your camera bag. A sweet price for this SLR makes it very tempting.
  February 13, 2013 28 comments 16 likes

• ★ Will the Zenit Lens Work With Your Camera?

  
  It's easy to why the Russian-made Zenit lenses are so hard to resist. They guarantee sharp photos and they work with a variety of SLR cameras too! But before getting yourself one of these gorgeous lenses, make sure that they're compatible with your camera.
  January 24, 2013 1 comment 1 like

• ★ Asahi Pentax S1A: Hidden Depths

  
  A bargain-bin at a Blue Mountains junk shop leads to starred-out lights, long exposures, and shallow depth-of-field.
  January 15, 2013 12 comments 18 likes

• Praktica PLC3: A Sturdy and Flexible Tool, Not Just a Toy!

  
  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.
  January 02, 2013 3 comments 15 likes

• LomoLove: Giving the Gift of Analogue

  
  This year for my other half's birthday, I decided to reignite his passion for photography and buy him a classic SLR camera that he absolutely adores.
  December 27, 2012 4 likes

• ★ Rare and Funky: The Great Wall DF Camera, a True Lomo-Jewel

  
  Last week I bumped into this Chinese camera. I vaguely knew about it and despite being a bit expensive I bought it anyway. I am so glad this camera is in my collection now. It is the most allround Lomo camera I have. Trust me, I have a lot of of cameras and this one is just a true Lomo-Jewel
  December 24, 2012 9 comments 30 likes

• Say Hello To UK Community Amigo Barryrichards

  
  Barryrichards studied graphic design, and learned the skills of analogue photography as part of his studies. He now works as a Web Designer, and has re-found his love of long exposures with the LC-A. Check out his photos here...
  December 15, 2012 2 comments 2 likes

• The Triple SLR Redscale Closet Experiment!

  
  Think Redscale can't be overexposed? Let's run it through three different SLRs... and my closet.
  December 13, 2012 4 comments 12 likes

• ★ UK CitySlicker Dave: My Analogue Wishlist

  
  We all love the simplistic use and cool designs of our favourite Lomo cameras. But sometimes you just want to step it up a notch...
  December 03, 2012 3 comments 11 likes

• Tracing My Lomo Beginnings: My Photography Journey Commences

  
  Looking back in 2007, Lomography has opened me to opportunities to learn and discover more about film photography. Here’s how my journey back to film began.
  November 19, 2012 4 comments 9 likes

• ★ Back To Basics: SLR Walkthrough

  
  As back to basics draws to a close we look at a true sex object of the 1960's. Capturing everyone from Jean Shrimpton and Twiggy to Mick Jagger and The Beatles. The fully manual SLR.
  September 24, 2012 13 comments 34 likes

• Praktica MTL3: The Camera That Goes CLICK!

  
  When you really want to feel you're carrying a camera, one that goes click in a loud, proud voice, one that you could use to beat up a robber that tries to take it from you, the MTL3 is your number one choice. This metal and glass machine is the opposite of all those newfangeled plastic baby cameras.
  September 06, 2012 8 comments 27 likes

• Review: Vivitar V4000 SLR Camera with Ricoh Lens – A Surprising Gem

  
  A review of the Vivitar v4000 with a Ricoh 50mm lens – find out why this camera would make a good option if you are considering buying your first single lens reflex 35mm film camera. For those who already own an SLR, this would make a more than decent secondary shooter!
  August 31, 2012 4 comments 8 likes