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• Second Nature: a Lomography Interview with @guja

  written by cheeo on 2020-10-21 #culture #news #people

  

  Here at Lomography, we're always proud of our Community members. That is why we are thrilled to present to you the fantastic work of one of our very own, @guja, in this interview!

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• Quarantine Chronicles in São Paulo by Cris Miranda

  written by cielsan on 2020-10-20 #culture #people

  

  Brazilian portraitist Cris Miranda is back to share her visual notes and imagery during the pandemic in São Paulo.

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• Coeli Jimenez' Environmental Instant Shots Lomo’Instant Automat and the Diana Instant Square

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-10-18 #gear #culture #people

  

  For Manila based photographer Coeli Jimenez, a photograph lives beyond its border. By photographing the Instant shots she snapped with the Lomo’ Instant Automat and the Diana Instant Square in an elaborate and planned background, she created photographs within photos!

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• A Peek Inside the Dreamy and Psychedelic Friendship of Lauren Ruth Ward and Angela Izzo

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-10-17 #culture #people

  

  When two fellow Lomographers come together for some shoots, the result is always breathtaking. Lauren Ruth Ward and Angela Izzo's shots of each other on the La Sardina, Diana, and Lomo Instant Wide perfectly reflect their signature style, romantic and psychedelic like their own personalities.

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• Around the World in Analogue: The Seas of Saint-Tropez

  written by cielsan on 2020-10-16 #culture #people #places

  

  Through a humble roll of an expired film, Lomographer Juan Osiovich, a.k.a. ventanasaloinsolito, lets his memories of Saint-Tropez become dreams of pink-and-purple.

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• Garry Jones: Mixing It Up with the Metropolis and the Lomogon 2.5/32 Art Lens

  2020-10-15 #gear #culture #news #people

  

  UK-based photographer Garry Jones has a wealth of experience shooting everything from high-end fashion portraits to fast-paced action shots. We sent him the Lomogon 2.5/32 Art Lens and a roll of LomoChrome Metropolis to test out his analogue skills.

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• Dreamy Visions: Alice In Lomo’Instant Automat Wonderland

  written by yuna7712 on 2020-10-12 #gear #culture #people

  

  Alice is a Korean photographer who is mainly active on social media. She captured dreamy Lomo'Instant Automat photos in her signature fairytale-like style. Get to know more about Alice and see her instant snaps in this interview!

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• Dane Manary on Capturing the Transcience of Life

  written by cielsan on 2020-10-11 #culture #news #people

  

  Move your analogue soul with photographer Dane Manary’s poignant stories of his daily life as seen in the streets of New York.

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• Dina Isam: Photography as Creative Therapy

  2020-10-11 #culture #people

  

  Dina Isam had a unique upbringing that shaped her artistry. As a child, photography was a way to collect memories; presently, it is a form of therapy and expression.

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• When Analogue Photography Meets the Mind and Soul

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-10-10 #culture #news

  

  Linear, and near-ritualistic... these are properties we rarely relate with analogue photography. However, during uncertain times, where one could feel anxious, following certain rituals could give us a sense of structure and regularity. Read about how the linear, step-by-step processes of film photography and other analogue media could actually be therapeutic and provide something tangible and certain during these turbulent times.

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• Color and Chemistry by Detavius and Sarah

  2020-10-08 #culture #news #people

  

  Detavius Niblack turns his camera on fellow photographer, Sarah, for a conceptual photo shoot using the Lomography Color Negative 100.

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• "The Purple Book": Kate Grout's Latest Enchanting Publication on Lomochrome Purple

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-10-05 #gear #culture #news #people

  

  A self-defined "outgoing introvert", Main based photographer Kate Grout lets her art speak for her. She just published "The Purple Book", a selection of two years worth of shooting some LomoChrome Purple, culminating in a collection of portraits and landscape straight out of dreamlike fantasy.

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• 100 Years of Helmut Newton: A Legacy

  written by cielsan on 2020-10-04 #culture #news

  

  The public space of Kraftwerk Berlin will be graced by the life, legacy and fine art photography of Helmut Newton this coming fall.

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• One of Many Cameras: Interview with Bjarke Ahlstrand and His Many Faces

  written by charlie_cat on 2020-10-03 #culture #news #people

  

  We introduce to you the expressive all-around artist and photographer Bjarke Ahlstrand and his prism-like lifestyle.

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• Celebrating the Female Form with GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS!

  written by cielsan on 2020-10-03 #culture #news

  

  The most iconic photographs of the female form from old and new photographers are now available from The Little Black Gallery as they open GIRSL! GIRLS! GIRLS!

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• Around the World in Analogue : Finding La Dolce Vita in Tuscany and Liguria

  written by cielsan on 2020-10-02 #culture #people #places

  

  Let Lomographer Laurent Demilly, a.k.a. roundmidnight indulge our senses with the sweetness of the Italian scenery.

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• Julien James' Emotional and Raw Portraits

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-09-28 #culture #news #people

  

  For Washington based photographer Julien James, it's important to use his background in psychology and design to add a layer of honesty to his pictures. With some Berlin Kino 400, he photographed Black men in their vulnerability and rawest state.

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• Community Spotlight: Martin (@callaveron) and Flavia (@flaviaslick)

  written by cheeo on 2020-09-27 #culture #news #people

  

  Photography will always have a place for the old and the new. But this time, we take a look at the fresh work of two talented Lomographers, Martin and Flavia in this Community Spotlight!

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• Dive Into the Surreal Worlds of Sabine Linemeyr and Diego Jovel

  written by alinaxeniatroniarsky on 2020-09-27 #culture #people

  

  Sabine Linemeyr, from Austria, and Diego Jovel, from El Salvador, have joined forces and created unique collages. Let yourself be carried away to their wonderland and read what is behind the unique works!

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• Shaoqi Hu's Filmic Mood for Lights and Textures

  written by cielsan on 2020-09-26 #culture #news #people

  

  With their signature gritty, low light, colorful and superimposed portrait shots, Shaoqi Hu submerges us into her mesmerizing world of film.

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• Skater Girls' Portraits on Wet Plates by Jenny Sampson

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-09-24 #culture #news #people

  

  Large format photography and skateboarding aren't your typical creative combination, but for Jenny Sampson, they are meant to go hand in hand. The slow and meticulous process of wet plates perfectly fits her portraits of female skateboarders for her book "Skater Girls", a sequel to her first book.

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• Street Portraits With Justin Borucki's Unusual Street Camera

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-09-23 #culture #news #people

  

  There's no rational explanation as to why any photographer has a favorite camera sometimes, especially when this camera is heavy and not the most practical for street photography. But for large format photographer Justin Borucki, his love for tintypes will make him forget all about the weight and size of the camera, tripod, and portable darkroom he carries all around!

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• Photo Stories: Lockdown Loneliness by @heliossstardeath

  2020-09-22 #culture #news #people

  

  In this series, lomographer Wayne Fowler (@heliossstardeath) depicts a somber and gritty look into life in quarantine.

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• Lomographer éon.noir and the Potsdam Kino Film

  written by alinaxeniatroniarsky on 2020-09-21 #gear #culture #people

  

  Sabine, aka éon.noir, tested our Potsdam Kino film and tells us about her impressions in this interview.

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• Never Too Grainy for Jason Kummerfeldt's Experiment on Large Format

  written by tamarasaade on 2020-09-20 #culture #news #people

  

  Disposable cameras, Instant film, and large format, Jason Kummerfeldt's tried it all on his Youtube channel Grainydays. A few years ago, he never thought we would shoot large format because of its imposing volume and size. But he eventually caved in, and after years of research for the perfect gear, made the leap into the world of large format!

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• LomoAmigo: Behind the Scenes of Large-Format Architectural Photography with Pirak Anurakyawachon from Spaceshift Studio

  written by aomschll on 2020-09-14 #culture #news #people

  

  We had a chat with professional photographer & former editor of Art4D magazine, "Dei Pirak Anurakyawachon" of Spaceshift Studio, the foremost architectural photography studio in Thailand, about architectural photography a why he uses a large-format camera for most of his work. For anyone interested in architectural photography or starting to use a large-format film camera.

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• A Tokyo Story with Marek Majewski

  written by cielsan on 2020-09-13 #culture

  

  Join Marek Majewski's monthly analogue coverage of the Tokyo Metropolitan as the worldwide pandemic continues.

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• Proof of Life by Ko-ji Yamasaki

  2020-09-13 #culture #people

  

  For Ko-ji Yamasaki, photography is more than just art – it is a "daily record of my heart."

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• Around the World in Analogue: Santiago, Perú

  written by cielsan on 2020-09-11 #culture #people #places

  

  As international travels and movement remain restricted and limited, let's feast our eyes through film photographs of our favourite places. We check out Lomographer cucoanalogo a.k.a. Macarena's analogue shots of Santiago, Perú before the pandemic.

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• Quarantine Chronicles of Mattia Moretti with the Lomo'Instant Automat Glass

  written by cielsan on 2020-09-06 #culture

  

  Lomographer Mattia Moretti's intimate adventures with the Lomo'Instant Automat Glass gives another approach of visual storytelling.

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