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• Making a Moment: J.Y. Huang and a Study of Motion

  written by alexgray on 2025-06-12 #gear #people #making-a-moment

  

  Lomographer J.Y. Huang (@clausumcollection) mostly chooses to focus on documentary and street photography in his analogue practice, but today he shares with us a rare studio shot and tells us why capturing it was a “special experience.”

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• Lomography Partners: The Agency of Sells Texture – Changchun, China

  written by alexgray on 2025-06-01 #gear #culture #places

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world. This time, we introduce you to the Agency of Sells Texture in Changchun, Jilin province, China.

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• Making a Moment: Thomas Sappe Photographs a Leap of Faith

  written by alexgray on 2025-04-08 #people #making-a-moment

  

  Lomographer Thomas Sappe shares a stunning shot from his photography series ‘Escape’, which explores migration, and the collective feelings of those living in “a moment frozen in time, where neither before nor after exists.”

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• Lomography Partners: BLACKHAT VINTAGE – Zhongshan, China

  written by alexgray on 2025-03-30 #culture #places #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world. This time, we introduce you to BLACKHAT VINTAGE in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, China.

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• Lomography Partners: Shutterbug – Copenhagen, Denmark

  written by alexgray on 2025-03-11 #culture #partners

  

  Lomography has partners all over the world. This time, we're thrilled to introduce you to Shutterbug in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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• Making a Moment: A Rare Capture in Color by David Smith

  written by alexgray on 2025-03-07 #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment David Smith shares a spontaneous snapshot of his son, and tells us why, despite being a black and white devotee, he still comes back to color film.

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• ‘Measure of Creation’ – Ashton Sterling Bingham Reveals the Wonder of Childhood with the Petzval 58 Art Lens

  written by alexgray on 2025-01-31 #gear #people #videos

  

  In this interview we get to know director Ashton Sterling Bingham and hear about his experience using the Petzval 58 Bokeh Control Art Lens to create a beautiful and personal short film with his seven-year-old daughter.

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• Making a Moment - Central Park in a Snow Storm by Martynas Katauskas

  written by alexgray on 2025-01-12 #people #making-a-moment

  

  Lithuanian Lomographer Martynas (@duffman) shares a snowy scene captured in New York City and tells us the story behind its creation.

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• "Learning the Swirl" – Kerrenton Snow Reviews the Petzval 80.5 mm Art Lens

  written by alexgray on 2025-01-06 #gear #people #places

  

  Photographer Kerrenton Snow recently used the Petzval 80.5 mm Bokeh Control Art Lens for some stunning portraits and street shots. Here he gives us his in-depth review of the iconic Lomography lens!

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• Making a Moment: @mmarta_m and the Muted Tones of a Memory

  written by alexgray on 2024-12-15 #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment, Lomographer Marta shares a deeply personal image and tells us why she cherishes it.

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• Making a Moment: Gabriel Shares a Tender Snapshot

  written by alexgray on 2024-11-17 #making-a-moment

  

  Brazilian Lomographer Gabriel (@gabrielmnz) takes a nostalgic look back on the creation of a beautiful moment, captured on medium format film.

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• Making a Moment: Akio’s Halloween Street Portrait on Instant Film

  written by alexgray on 2024-10-15 #people #places #making-a-moment

  

  In recent years Lomographer @akio_nakai has made a tradition of photographing the stunning Halloween costumes of partygoers in Shibuya, Tokyo. Today he shares one of his all-time favorite photos from his Halloween collection.

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• Making a Moment: Marek Majewski’s Lith Print of a Dream

  written by alexgray on 2024-09-17 #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment, Lomographer Marek Majewski (@marek_) shares an abstract and emotive lith print he made during the Covid-19 pandemic, and tells us why this simple image has become his favorite.

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• Warm Tones and a Vintage Touch with Shaira Luna and the Petzval Art Lens

  written by alexgray on 2024-08-15 #gear #people

  

  Shaira Luna tested out the Petzval 0.5 f/1.9 MKII Bokeh Control Art Lens for this series of cinematic and vintage inspired portraits. The Filipino photographer also shared her photographic journey through various genres and her love of retro aesthetics.

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• Making a Moment: @umeshu and the Beauty of Motion

  written by alexgray on 2024-08-06 #people #places #making-a-moment

  

  Celia, AKA @umeshu, shares with us an incredible shot of the Japanese sport of Yabusame and tells us why this photograph means so much to her.

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• Antoine Mutin's Mesmerising Korean Landscapes on LomoChrome Purple

  written by alexgray on 2024-08-01 #gear #people

  

  In this interview we get to know French photographer Antoine Mutin, and he shares his experience of shooting with LomoChrome Purple for the first time among the beautiful landscapes of South Korea.

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• A Lomography International Film Swap (Part 3)

  written by alexgray on 2024-07-12 #culture #people #places

  

  To celebrate International Film Photography Day, we gave some lucky Lomographers the chance to connect and collaborate on double exposures, capturing scenes thousands of miles apart on a single frame. Check out the results!

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• In Depth: Hong Kong – A Film Photographer's Paradise

  written by alexgray on 2024-07-10 #culture #places #in-depth

  

  In this article we explore the rich history of photography in Hong Kong, and the artists who, over the years, have been inspired by the city as a beautiful blend of East and West.

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• Making a Moment: Posy Pants by Kristy Ahumada

  written by alexgray on 2024-07-09 #making-a-moment

  

  Kristy Ahumada (@volatilephoto) shares with us a playful self portrait taken with Lomography Color Negative ISO 800 film, and speaks about the self-reflective power of art to reveal unseen and neglected parts of ourselves.

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• Lomography Partners: Fox Spirit – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  written by alexgray on 2024-07-02 #gear #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world. This time, we introduce you to Fox Spirit in Vietnam. Founder Jenny Phan speaks to us about the origin story of Fox Spirit and why Saigon is a dream city for any film photographer.

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• Lomography Partners: Yaotomi of Osaka, Japan

  written by alexgray on 2024-06-18 #gear #partners

  

  Lomography has partners all over the world. This time, we introduce you to Yaotomi in Osaka, Japan and owner Kazutaka Sawada who tells us about the fascinating history of this photography store.

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• A Lomography International Film Swap (Part 2)

  written by alexgray on 2024-06-12 #culture #people #places

  

  To celebrate International Film Photography Day, we gave some lucky Lomographers the chance to connect and collaborate on double exposures, capturing scenes thousands of miles apart on a single frame. Check out the results!

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• Making a Moment: Stephanie’s Masterful Multiple Exposure

  written by alexgray on 2024-06-04 #places #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment Lomographer Stephanie (AKA @S-JI) reveals how she crafted this stunning double exposure and brought her creative vision to reality.

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• A Lomography International Film Swap (Part 1)

  written by alexgray on 2024-06-02 #culture #places

  

  To celebrate International Film Photography Day, we gave some lucky Lomographers the chance to connect and collaborate on double exposures, capturing scenes thousands of miles apart on a single frame. Today we take a look at the first results!

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• Making a Moment: A View Through the Trees by @juniardigiugno

  written by alexgray on 2024-05-19 #making-a-moment

  

  Lomographer Juniardi shares one of his favorite photos, a view of Mount Burangrang in West Java, taken from the top of a tea plantation. With this photo he reveals how ordinary scenes can become extraordinary through the lens of a camera.

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• Justino Blake’s Views From Lombok With Lomography Redscale Film

  written by alexgray on 2024-04-18 #gear #people #places

  

  In this interview we catch up with film photographer and perpetual traveler Justino Blake and he shares with us his atmospheric Lombok landscapes shot on Lomography Redscale film.

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• Making a Moment: Book Labyrinth by @pmonroe

  written by alexgray on 2024-04-16 #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment, Lomographer @pmonroe shares one of the first photos he ever uploaded to his LomoHome, which he took while exploring an old bookshop in Busan.

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• Lomography Partners: Nurum of Jakarta, Indonesia

  written by alexgray on 2024-03-26 #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world and this time we present to you Nurum from Jakarta, Indonesia.

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• Lomography Partner Sheep Film Shoots with the Diana F+ 120 Camera

  written by alexgray on 2024-03-15 #gear #partners

  

  As part of our mission to save 120 film we invited our partners at Sheep Film from Hat Yai, Thailand, to try out the Diana F+ and share their experience with us. Check out these soft and peaceful shots of everyday scenes and hear about Sheep Film’s hopes for the future of medium format.

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• Making a Moment: Her Basuki Margono’s Decisive Moment

  written by alexgray on 2024-03-10 #people #making-a-moment

  

  Indonesian Lomographer Her Basuki Margono shares this curiously magical snapshot and speaks about the joy of the “decisive moment.”

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• Making a Moment: @grenville's Simple and Clean Composition

  written by alexgray on 2024-02-25 #making-a-moment

  

  Lomographer John (AKA @grenville) gives us his tips on how to photograph strangers, and shares an image taken in the unique environment of a peaceful and unoccupied art gallery.

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• Lomography Partners: Tenro-in Cafe Shibuya – Tokyo, Japan

  written by alexgray on 2024-02-02 #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world and this time we present to you Tenro-in Cafe Shibuya, Tokyo.

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• Making a Moment: Brutalist Beauty with Cristina Badulescu

  written by alexgray on 2024-01-31 #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment Lomographer Cristina Badulescu gives us a glimpse into a dystopian city, with this cool and captivating architectural shot of London’s Barbican Centre.

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• Muhammad Jocky's First Impressions of Our LomoChrome Color '92 ISO 400 Film

  written by adi_totp on 2024-01-06 #gear #people #places

  

  Jakarta-based photographer Jocky recently tried out our LomoChrome Color ’92 35 mm ISO 400 film paired with the LomoApparat 21 mm Wide-angle Camera. Check out his photos and read his thoughts on the newest film stock!

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• Making a Moment: Belle Chen’s Perfect Drag Show Snapshot

  written by alexgray on 2023-12-29 #people #places #making-a-moment

  

  Belle Chen is adept at capturing magical moments from drag performances. This photo of drag queen Marian is one of her favorites. Belle tells us all about the photograph, and why Taiwan is leading the way for equality in Asia.

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• Becky's First Encounter With the Classic Analogue Queen, the Diana F+

  written by adi_totp on 2023-12-23 #gear #people

  

  Jakarta based photographer Becky recently tried out the Diana F+ for the first time, and fell in love with the camera’s ability to imbue a soft and dreamy atmosphere in her images.

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• Lomography Partners: Fotografiska New York, USA

  written by alexgray on 2023-12-17 #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world and this time we present to you Fotografiska New York.

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• Let's Go on an Adventure With Roda Nona & the ActionSampler!

  written by alexgray on 2023-12-16 #people #places #videos

  

  Roda Nona is a collective of four friends who share the same hobbies. Recently they took our very own ActionSampler camera on their adventures. Let's chat with Bella, Khansa, Laras and Wanda!

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• A Day Out With monopo and The LomoChrome Films

  written by alexgray on 2023-12-10 #gear #people #places

  

  In this article we meet the members of creative agency monopo and see the stunning and playful results from their day spent experimenting with our LomoChrome films at the Barbican Estate in London.

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• Lomography Partners: Crazy Camera of Bangkok, Thailand

  written by alexgray on 2023-12-03 #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world and this time we present to you Crazy Camera from Bangkok, Thailand.

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• Lomography Partners: O'Leary's Camera World of Cork, Ireland

  written by alexgray on 2023-11-15 #gear #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world and this time we present to you O'Leary's Camera World from Cork, Ireland. Owner Shane O'Leary also tells us all about their recent scanning workshops with the DigitaLIZA Max Scanning Kit.

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• Lomography Partners: Allycamera, Seoul

  written by alexgray on 2023-11-07 #videos #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world and this time we present to you Allycamera from Seoul, South Korea.

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• Lomography Partners: Molly Lifestyle of Taipei, Taiwan

  written by alexgray on 2023-10-31 #partners

  

  Lomography has film partners all over the world and this time we present to you the Molly Lifestyle stationery Store from Taipei.

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• Indonesian Photographer Alva Christo Shoots With Lomography Earl Grey B&W ISO 100

  written by adi_totp on 2023-10-20 #people #places

  

  Alva Christo is a film photographer based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. He enjoys capturing culture and daily life through his street photography, and recently tested out our Earl Grey B&W ISO 100 film, photographing village activities during a stroll on a late summer afternoon.

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• Smooth Tones and Sharp Frames: A Love Letter to 120 Film

  written by alexgray on 2023-10-18 #gear #culture

  

  There’s something special about 120 film, from the unique quirks of every camera to the breathtaking quality of the final photos. Let’s explore the magic of medium format film photography.

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• Making a Moment: Francis Lee Captures a Post-Pandemic Scene of Childhood

  written by alexgray on 2023-10-08 #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment, Francis Lee shares a photograph he captured last year at a playground with his daughter, and speaks about what this moment means to him.

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• Lomography Partners: NADiff Baiten of Tokyo, Japan

  written by alexgray on 2023-09-29 #partners

  

  Lomography has partners all over the world. This time we present to you NADiff store from Tokyo, Japan and chat with manager Tsukasa Tashiro about inspiring photobooks and the joys of finding the perfect treasure for customers.

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• Making a Moment: Corte Perfecto by Agustín N. Calcagno

  written by alexgray on 2023-09-17 #making-a-moment

  

  Lomographer Agustín shares one of his favorite photos, a colorful and cinematic shot taken in downtown Madrid, and tells us how this wonderful composition came about.

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• Learning with Lomography: Arts & Design Institute Bandung

  written by alexgray on 2023-09-13 #gear #places

  

  In this edition of Learning with Lomography we're visiting Bandung for a special workshop organised by Lomography and ITB University in which students built their own Konstruktor SLR cameras and experienced analogue photography for the very first time!

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• Through Heat and Dust: Sze Tah’s Journey Through India on Film

  written by alexgray on 2023-09-04 #people #places

  

  Photographer Sze Tah takes us on an emotive journey through the heart of India in stunning scenes captured on various film cameras including the Lomo LC-A+.

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