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• Lomopedia — Kodak Retinette 1A

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-14 #gear

  

  Today’s Lomopedia installment goes vintage with the pocket-friendly Kodak Retinette I.

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• The Art of the Self-portrait

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-12

  

  Practice your pose and perfect your self-portrait technique with these simple tips.

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• Contrast in Monochrome — Street Candy ATM 400 Film

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-09 #news

  

  If there’s a will, there’s a way. One Film Only releases their new black and white film.

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• Lomopedia — Minolta Hi-Matic AF2

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-07 #gear

  

  Let’s see what this lightweight point-and-shoot from the 80s has to offer in this installment of Lomopedia.

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• What Film Matches You?

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-06 #tutorials

  

  Choosing the right film for you and your analogue projects is easy. You just have to know what matches your style!

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• Inge Morath: From a Photographic Cosmos

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-05 #culture #news

  

  Catch former MAGNUM photographer Inge Morath’s work on display at the Das Verborgene Museum before it closes this end of August.

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• The Elusive Leica M3 Olive Bundeseigentum

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-05 #gear

  

  All the hype about military-inspired fashion wasn’t even a thing yet when the olive green Leica M3 rolled out of the factory lines.

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• How Mistakes Fit Into Photography

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-04 #culture

  

  Missteps and mistakes are part of the photographic process. It’s time you embrace them.

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• Playing with Color, Light, and Composition — An Interview With Fahad Khokhar

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-03 #people

  

  Color is indeed a powerful tool in photography. Let Fahad Khokhar walk you through his playful portrait shoot taken entirely on film.

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• CineStill Introduces Single-Step B&W Monobath Processing with New Solution

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-03 #news

  

  Fond of developing your own black and white films? Then you might want to check out CineStill’s newly released bath solution.

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• 365 Days of Invisible Work - Photo Book by Werker Magazine

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-02 #news

  

  Workers from all over the United States document their lives and share their stories in this new photo book published by Spector Books, Casco, and Werker Collective.

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• The Power of Shapes in Photography

  written by cheeo on 2018-08-01 #tutorials

  

  Different figures and lines can make a photograph extra exciting. Learn how to use shapes in your shots with this quick tutorial!

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• Puaki — Portrait Series by Michael Bradley

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-31 #culture #people #videos

  

  This new photo and video project from Michael Bradley explores the connection between photography and Maori culture.

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• Lomopedia — Echo 8

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-31 #gear

  

  This installment of Lomopedia goes miniature with the Echo 8 cigarette lighter camera.

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• Inspired Captures — An Interview With Garin Wood

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-29 #people

  

  It pays to always bring your camera. When inspiration strikes, all you have to do is shoot.

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• Images Everywhere — An Interview With Madalina Chilici

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-27 #people

  

  Photography exists in all places. Romania-based artist and photographer Madalina Chilici proves that with her beautiful images that thrive on variety.

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• PinBox — Your Back to Basics 120 Pinhole Camera

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-26 #gear #news #videos

  

  Made by film enthusiasts for the film community, the PinBox by Hamm Camera Company will teach you all the basics of camera building.

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• Experiments with Color and Light — An Interview With Joe Smith

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-25 #people

  

  Colors can be your best friend when you know how to use them in your work. Photographer Joe Smith lets us into his phantasmic color show in this short interview.

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• From a Time Long Gone — Tintype Photography by Steven Glynn

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-24 #culture #people #videos

  

  There are just people who prefer to do it the old way and tintype photographer Steven Glynn is one of them.

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• Lomopedia — Nikon S3

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-24 #gear

  

  A classic rangefinder that’s made for professionals, the Nikon S3 can offer a lot of things for serious shooters and collectors alike.

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• InstantKon RF70 — MiNT’s New Large Format Instant Rangefinder

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-23 #gear

  

  New gear alert! MiNT just announced their manual rangefinder that shoots on Instax Wide film.

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• A Little History of the Negative - Talk by Geoffrey Batchen

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-21 #news

  

  Just how important is the negative to the photographic process?

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• The Beat Scene - Photographs by Burt Glinn

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-19 #news

  

  See what the Beat Generation was all about in this new book published by Reel Art Press.

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• Making Connections — An Interview With Urizen Freaza

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-19 #people

  

  Berlin-based photographer and creative Urizen Freaza is no stranger to different visual mediums. He aims to communicate with his audience with thread, chemicals, emulsion lifts, and more.

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• Lomopedia - Olympus O-Product

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-17 #gear

  

  The Olympus O-Product isn’t your typical point-and-shoot camera clad in black plastic. It’s an art study that took the shape of a film camera.

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• Film Scanning and Digitizing Made Easy With the pixl-latr

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-15 #gear #news

  

  Simple and effective, the pixl-latr can make easy work out of scanning films even with different sizes.

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• Bruce Springsteen Rock and Roll Future — Photo Book by Barry Schneier

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-12 #news

  

  Revisit rock and roll icon Bruce Springsteen’s 1974 show through the lens of music photographer Barry Schneier in this new photo book.

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• Brick by Brick - LEGO Hasselblad Camera by Helen Sham

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-12 #news #videos

  

  With a bit of help, this Hasselblad 503CX camera completely made out of LEGO may one day hit toy stores all around the world.

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• Instant Artistry — An Interview With Maija Karisma

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-11 #culture #people

  

  It takes a certain level of dedication to master a craft. Photographer Maija Karisma knows about that all too well and has poured in great time and effort into the creation of her dreamy and nuanced instant photographs.

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• Why Prints Matter

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-11 #culture

  

  Images are meant to be shared and treasured and that’s what make prints so important. How about you? Do you still print your photographs?

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• Lomopedia - Contax S2

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-10 #gear

  

  This all mechanical SLR will have all your photography bases covered and more.

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• Passion Pursued — An Interview With Camera Maker Dora Goodman

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-09 #gear #people

  

  In a world full of modern devices and gimmicky trends, Dora Goodman cameras raise the flag of beautiful classic cameras high and proud.

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• Light Sources Throughout History

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-08 #culture #videos

  

  Manmade light sources have gone a long way so be sure to use them to your advantage especially when taking photographs!

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• Minimalism Captured on Film

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-07 #tutorials

  

  Looking for a way to incorporate minimalism into your photographic work? Try your hand at using these elements in your images!

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• Love, Dating, and Photography: Alec Soth and Stacey Baker on TED

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-04 #culture #videos

  

  Photography projects don’t always have to be grand. Sometimes, people meeting for the first time can be all the subject you need.

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• Introducing the Intrepid 4x5 MK3 Field Camera

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-03 #gear #news

  

  Intrepid Camera Co. is back with another version of their large format shooter. This time, they’re taking on the 4x5 field with their MK3 Field Camera.

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• Lomopedia - Leica M7

  written by cheeo on 2018-07-03 #gear

  

  Combining modern day tech with classic mechanical appeal, the Leica M7 is surely a camera to remember.

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• Last Leica M3 Ever Produced Fetches a Pretty Price

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-30 #news

  

  Want to own the last Leica M3 camera ever produced? If yes, then you better be ready to cough up some of your hard earned cash — a whole lot of it.

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• Kodak Excites with First Test Shots of New Ektachrome Film

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-29 #news #videos

  

  Kodak is gearing towards releasing a new formula of their Ektachrome film!

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• Leica and Canon Discontinue Film Camera Lines

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-29 #news

  

  Fans of Leica and Canon may not be too happy with this one. The two camera manufacturers just discontinued a couple of their film cameras.

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• Driftwood Pinhole — An Interview With Camera Maker Sergey Lebedev

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-28 #gear #culture

  

  From sea to workshop, these beautiful driftwood pinhole cameras by Sergey Lebedev are a sight to behold.

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• The Diana Instant Square Camera

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-26 #gear #news

  

  Our latest instant innovation is live on Kickstarter — jump inside to find out more about this lo-fi box of magic that's on everybody's lips!

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• Lomopedia - Nikon FM

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-26 #gear

  

  The classic Nikon FM shows that you can never go wrong with good build quality and a timeless design.

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• Meet the NuBox 1, the Modern Box Camera

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-24 #news

  

  Hamm Camera Company just gave the humble box camera a timely upgrade.

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• Record of Memories – An Interview with Edwin Luo

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-24 #people

  

  For photographer Edwin Luo, clinging on to memories can sometimes be more important than hitting the shutter and taking a photo.

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• Some of the Most Outlandish and Strangest Film Cameras Ever Made

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-22 #gear

  

  Ever seen a gigantic camera? How about a lens on a cigarette lighter? Truth is stranger than fiction so let’s take a look at some of the strangest cameras ever made.

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• Diana — The Quick History

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-21 #gear

  

  Let’s take a quick look at the Diana’s rich and colorful history both as a novelty item and a pop culture icon.

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• Lomopedia - Mamiya C330

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-19 #gear

  

  Let's take a look at one of Rolleiflex's Japanese cousins — the Mamiya C330 TLR.

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• Surf, Skate, and Film – An Interview With Sadie Bailey

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-18 #people

  

  Step right up for the monochrome show. Let Sadie Bailey show you her world where the sun, skate, and surf rule.

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• Pinhole F Camera by Ray Panduro

  written by cheeo on 2018-06-18 #gear #news

  

  Take a look at this beautifully crafted paper pinhole camera inspired by the iconic Diana!

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