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• Capturing the Vanishing Culture of Vermont's Hill Farms by Richard W. Brown

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-23 #culture

  

  American photographer Richard W. Bown is a known fine art photographer focusing on landscape imagery. In his 45-year career, he's ready to unveil a 40-year old black and white collection of images documenting the last family farms at the countryside.

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• Seijun Suzuki: The Pioneer of Japanese Yakuza Films & B-Movies

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-22 #culture #videos

  

  If you've been a long-time, die-hard fan of Quentin Tarantino or Park Chan-wook films, then this unheard master and his works that inspired both auteurs should be on your to-watch list soon.

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• Katrina Barber at Float Festival with the Lomo Instant Wide

  written by katphip on 2017-08-22 #culture #people

  

  Katrina Barber covered the Float Festival with the Lomo'Instant Wide, making awesome portraits of music fans having the time of their lives. Float Festival is a weekend of amazing live music, camping and also literally floating down the nearby Cool Ranch River to beat the summer heat.

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• 11 Photographers and Artists on Photography

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-21 #culture #videos

  

  The way photography shaped the world was immense, and culture has never been more the same. Replacing the written document and the drawn and painted image there's been a lot of opinions regarding the medium. Eleven photographers and artists discuss their sentiments.

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• Pictures That Shaped Lomography 2001

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-21 #culture

  

  Let's look back at photos that made 2001 a great year for Lomography!

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• "White Wolf": The Oldest Native American to Have Ever Lived

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-20 #culture

  

  From 1785 to 1922, White Wolf, also known as Chief John Smith is considered the oldest Native American to have lived -- 137 years. Let's get to know the historical figure through a series of portraits.

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• 25 Ways to Get the Most of Your Lomo LC-A+

  written by Lomography on 2017-08-20 #culture

  

  As we celebrate our 25th Anniversary, we couldn't help but mention one of our most beloved cameras- the worldwide known Lomo LC-A.

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• A Closer Look at Edward Weston

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-20 #culture #videos

  

  Photographer and vlogger Marc Silber visits the grandson of the master photographer Edward Weston and explores his former home, one that reeks of the personal and photographic history of the renowned member of Group f/64.

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• Come From Away x Lomography: Stop the World Competition

  written by katphip on 2017-08-19 #culture #people #videos

  

  Come From Away is the true story of 38 planes stranding 7000 passengers in remote Canada, on September 11, 2001. One character dares to "Stop the World, Take a Photo" amid the chaos. In honor of World Photography Day, we invite you to do the same for the chance to see the masterpiece musical in NYC!

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• Pictures that Shaped Lomography 2000

  written by Lomography on 2017-08-19 #culture

  

  Here are the pictures that shaped Lomography in 2000: a collage of special moments in the new millennium, a year when there are only open spaces, opportunities, and possibilities abound.

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• Lomographic Color Studies: Black

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-19 #culture

  

  The existence of light grants us to see the whole spectrum of the prism. As we walk our way across the rainbow, we study, ruse and add meanings to the colors. For this week, we have the color that never goes out of style.

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• A Study of Girl Gangs in Cinema

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-18 #culture #videos

  

  Girl gangs can be empowering, but also harmful. Harmful in the sense, the purpose of breaking stereotypes for women turns to naught with bad writing. For the good and the bad, here's a perusal of the most notable girl gangs on film.

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• Paintings and Instants by Guy Bourdin

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-18 #culture

  

  French fashion photographer Guy Bourdin's one-of-a-kind images broke through the routine of model-and-clothing-focused style to sensual, story-like yet ephemeral design. Whatever medium he uses, he's a master of thoughtful fashion.

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• Boston Street Fashion of the 1970s: Photographs of the Daily Look

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-18 #culture

  

  Fashion is cyclical, and just when we thought we're all ready to burn those bell bottoms and floral tops, fashion has its way trends back from the dead. In the images of Nick Dewolf, 70's fashion couldn't be any more pulled off by the Boston youth.

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• "Cinema Palettes": A Curated Guide to Colors of Films

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-17 #culture

  

  Artists and color lovers will love scrolling up and down with their phones in this cool account of color palettes found in different stills from the most visually stunning films.

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• Sukeban: The Girl Gangs of 1970's Japan

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-17 #culture

  

  The girl gangs of Japan has been romanticized in the media -- from dramas to anime. But they did exist for a while, and the 'sukeban' was all about rebellious aesthetics against the immaculate image of the Japanese school girl.

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• Pictures That Shaped Lomography 1999

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-17 #culture

  

  A year shy into the millennium and it seemed like everything was going "cyber" ... but Lomography still fully embraced the analogue world and launched an event for its muti-lensed camera!

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• 25 Things We've Learned: Part 4

  written by Lomography on 2017-08-15 #culture

  

  A quarter of a century has passed since the Lomographic Society International was founded. What have we learned since then?

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• Monday Moodboard: Follow the Feline

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-14 #culture

  

  Aimless this Monday, unable to start anything at all? What you need is a healthy dose of cat. Just follow nearest purring creature outside your building and you'll find out secrets you've never known along your neighborhood. Here's some Monday Moodboard guide to knowing which cat you should follow.

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• Early Solar & Lunar Eclipses Photographs from the 19th Century

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-12 #culture

  

  In anticipation of the upcoming solar eclipse on August 21, we've found some old solar eclipse images from the vintage galleries dating back to the 1850's.

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• Pictures That Shaped Lomography 1998

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-12 #culture

  

  1998 was a big time for many interesting happenings -- the unveiling of Apple's iMac, the opening of the world's biggest airport, and a successful launch of Lomography's multi-lensed camera at the largest photography convention in the world!

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• "Marseille Je t’aime": Photo Book by Jacquemus

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-12 #culture

  

  This set of images of French artist and creative Simon Porte Jacquemus along with his collaborators, paints the city of Marseille an intimate portrait and all the lovely things and aspects found.

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• Photographer Ulay: Marina Abramović's Lover

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-11 #culture #videos

  

  The legendary couple in performance art, Marina Abramović and Ulay, lived together for 12 years and pioneered the art as a duo; however, Marina remains the more prominent in the field. Get to know her other half, Frank Uwe Laysiepen, better known as "Ulay".

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• "Ornitographies": Chronophotographs of Birds by Xavi Bou

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-11 #culture

  

  Inspired by Eadweard Muybridge's own motion studies, photographer Xavi Bou inspects the skylines for flying birds through the process of chronophotography

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• Lomographic Color Studies: Violet

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-11 #culture

  

  The existence of light grants us to see the whole spectrum of the prism. As we walk our way across the rainbow, we study, ruse and add meanings to the colors. This collection will get you purple hazed, all in your brain.

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• Wes Anderson's "Escapes": A Documentary on the Life of Hampton Francher

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-10 #culture #videos

  

  Wes Anderson's first dip into non-fiction is where he takes the role as executive producer in the recently released documentary film on the life and time of actor, producer, screenwriter, flamenco dancer Hampton Francher.

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• "XING": Studying the Fetishisation of Asian Women

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-09 #culture

  

  The sensationalism of Asian women continues to be rampant in the modern era. The frail, vulnerable, delicate, and submissive image is often immediately attached to the Asian woman. This photo book is supposed to address the issue.

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• Pictures That Shaped Lomography 1997

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-09 #culture

  

  Join us as we take a look back at the fun we've had in 1997!

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• "Girls on Film": a Short by Kodak

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-08 #culture #videos

  

  Watch this atmospheric short on the life and glam of women on analogue moving picture as part of Kodak's collaboration with Poppy Jamie and Suki Waterhouse (collectively known as Pop & Suki).

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• When Flapper-Era Stocking Postcards Were Considered "Naughty"

  written by lomographymagazine on 2017-08-08 #culture

  

  In the 1920's, these photographs of stocking-clad legs of women were considered erotic photographs, and to translate this in the modern times, they're "not safe for work".

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