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• RECAP: Young FORMAT LomoWalk in Association with QUAD

  2023-03-29 #culture #news

  

  We talked to members of the QUAD Education team about setting up a LomoWalk with selected students from Horizons Sixth Form college who shot with a mix of Lomography cameras and had their work exhibited as part of FORMAT Festival in Derby, UK.

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• Domonique Swanson: Photographing for Joy, Not Money

  written by eparrino on 2023-03-29 #culture #people

  

  Californian photographer Domonique Swanson opens up about balancing family, her career, and a true passion for photography that has never stopped providing a sense of joy in her life.

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• Large Format Portrait Photography on the Streets of Barcelona

  written by eparrino on 2023-03-28 #culture #people

  

  Traveling the world with an old Afghan box camera – it is no longer just a memory of the early pioneers of the 1800s. Meet Maxi, the photographer who works with a large format camera on the streets of Barcelona.

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• Around the World in Analogue: Macau

  written by sylvann on 2023-03-28 #culture #people #places

  

  Film photographer Gian de Leon (@doqtaevil) takes us on a sunny trip to Macau through his 35 mm and medium format photos in this edition of Around the World in Analogue.

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• Lessons in Street Photography on a Trip to Hong Kong

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-03-26 #culture #people #places #tutorials

  

  Lomography Magazine Writer @rocket_fries0036 recounts his first foray into street photography on film during a vacation in Hong Kong.

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• Channeling Emotions in Film Photography with Rala Choi

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-03-25 #culture #people

  

  Today we talk to Korean photographer Rala Choi and ask him how he is able to convey his emotions so effectively through his mesmerizing and impressionist-like film photography.

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• 10 Tips for Better Street Photography on Film

  written by alexgray on 2023-03-22 #culture

  

  It’s a photographic medium that’s accessible to almost everyone, but it can also be at times daunting. Here are a few of our top tips for anyone who wants to master the art of analogue street photography!

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• Street Photography is All About "Walking Around": An Interview With 5ickdude

  written by kota_97 on 2023-03-20 #culture #people #places

  

  Street photography is all about "walking around." In this interview Yoshimi Nakayama, AKA 5ickdude, tells us about his film photography journey on the streets of Tokyo and shares the philosophy behind his unique style.

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• Unintentional Intentional MIS-TAKE Photos: A Father and Son Film Swap Project

  written by aomschll on 2023-03-19 #culture

  

  Lomographers have probably seen a lot of film swaps before but this one is even more special. It's Thailand's film swap project between father and son, Badin and Akin.

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• Meraki: Labor of Love

  written by cheeo on 2023-03-17 #culture

  

  The world is full of enchanting words that are hiding behind the curtain of languages that are foreign to us. This time we take a look at the Greek word "meraki" and the meaning it holds for us as film photographers.

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• Vortographs – the Ancestor of the Kaleidoscope Filter

  written by eparrino on 2023-03-12 #culture

  

  Studying the beginnings of abstract analogue photography, we discovered Vortograph images – an early technique that experimented with the kaleidoscopic effect.

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• An Alternative Universe: Kyoto In LomoChrome Turquoise

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-03-10 #gear #culture #people #places

  

  Lomographer @norbi brings forth a blue and orange colored Kyoto as he shoots some of the city's most famous sites with LomoChrome Turquoise.

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• Spring Awakening On Film – Photo Gallery

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-03-09 #gear #culture #places

  

  As we gradually head into spring, let’s take a look at photos from the community and how they captured this wonderful season of renewal.

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• Graingurls Collective – Nurturing and Inspiring Women Film Photographers

  2023-03-09 #culture #news #people

  

  As part of our International Women's Day celebrations we talked to Nikki from Graingurls, a group dedicated to female film photographers. Find out more about the fantastic collective in this interview!

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• Solace in Small Moments: Vietnam on Film by Hà Kim Anh

  written by sylvann on 2023-03-08 #culture #people #places

  

  Coffee shops, sunsets, meaningful connections, and a film camera. Hà Kim Anh talks about the little moments that have the biggest impacts on her life as a film photographer in Vietnam.

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• From the Archives: 10 Lomography Interviews with Women Film Photographers

  written by sylvann on 2023-03-08 #culture #people

  

  In this feature, we revisit several of our favorite interviews with women film photographers in time for this year's International Women's Month celebration.

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• Creatively, Diana: Vintage Style and Analogue Experimentation Go Hand in Hand

  written by eparrino on 2023-03-05 #gear #culture #people

  

  Most of the time photographers choose a camera based on the final pictures they have in mind, but what about choosing a camera based on your look? Creativity and style go hand in hand. Without much fuss the Diana can be the perfect companion for a fashionable day of shooting film.

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• Women in History: A Cyanolumen Project by Inês Valente

  written by alexgray on 2023-03-03 #culture #people

  

  Inês Valente (@inesrvalente) talks to us about her ongoing project, Women in History, in which she uses the alternative photographic process of cyanolumen.

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• It's All in the Eyes – a Photo Gallery

  written by cheeo on 2023-03-03 #culture

  

  There's a famous saying that describes eyes as the windows to the soul. Let's dive deeper into its meaning and see how it applies to film photography with this gallery of photos from Lomographers.

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• San Antonio's Female Film Photography Meetup Encourages Women to Find Community in One Another

  written by eloffreno on 2023-03-02 #culture #news #people

  

  Texas-based analogue photographer Ari Ortiz has started hosting female-exclusive film photography meetups to encourages women who shoot film to find community in one another while creating work in a safe, creative space.

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• MAKEMAKE’s New Production: Unisono – Shot with the Diana Multi Pinhole Operator

  written by eparrino on 2023-03-02 #culture #news

  

  Addicted to our routines, we don't realize what we do in "Unisono". makemake produktionen's new production goes on stage in Vienna, March 3, 2023 at the center for the performing arts WUK. We shot a rehearsal for the show using the Diana Multi Pinhole Operator.

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• Photographing An Underground Music Scene With @Crimebird

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-02-27 #gear #culture #people

  

  Underground and DIY Culture has always embraced the weird and experimental. @crimebird shows us their dreamy and atmospheric gig photos covering the DIY scene of their area. They talk about how to shoot underground events and what it's like co-running their label Knifepunch Records.

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• Interview with a Film Archivist: Emma of Internet Archive

  written by soundfoodaround on 2023-02-26 #culture #people

  

  In this interview archivist and film historian, Emma, of Internet Archive answers our questions about the secret world of found film collectors.

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• Dear Young Shutterbugs, Ask Questions! - A Letter from @LizKoppert

  written by sylvann on 2023-02-25 #culture #people

  

  While intimidating, asking questions and connecting with a community is an integral part of learning any craft like film photography. Here's the short and sweet advice from long-time Lomographer Liz Koppert to young shutterbugs: ask questions!

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• Gallery: Close-up Crusaders of Lomography

  written by alexgray on 2023-02-24 #gear #culture

  

  In this article we're getting a new perspective on the world with these brilliant close-up photos uploaded by community members. Let's dive into a strange land of texture, contours and patterns!

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• Lomography Pioneers: @anarchy – Here for a Good Time

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-02-22 #culture #people

  

  In this edition of Lomography Pioneers we take a look at @anarchy, who swept the community by storm with his masterful multiple exposures and cross-processed photos.

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• Synesthesia #2: Imagined Album Covers of Lomography

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-02-20 #culture #people

  

  @rocket_fries0036 gives us another round of photos from the community, re-imaging them as faux-album covers and pairing each one with some immaculate music recommendations from his DJing crates.

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• A Bike Tour of Sweden with the Neptune Convertible Art Lens

  written by sylvann on 2023-02-19 #culture #people #places

  

  Film photographer @michaclimb returns to the magazine to talk about a bike tour he took in Sweden accompanied by the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System and Lomography film.

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• THAT GIRL FROM HONG KONG's Purple World with the LomoChrome Purple 2021 Pétillant

  written by nikkicheung on 2023-02-15 #gear #culture #people

  

  Film Photographer THAT GIRL FROM HONG KONG tested our LomoChrome Purple 2021 Pétillant new formula. Let's take a look at her photos and find out what she thinks of this special film!

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• Love in Analogue: Malaysian Weddings On Film by @armantrio

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-02-14 #gear #culture #people

  

  Today we talk to Malaysian-based photographer @armantrio about daring to take risks and get experimental with wedding photography on film.

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