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• Making a Moment: Dede Dos and a Special Surf Photo on Expired Film

  written by alexgray on 2023-06-06 #people #making-a-moment

  

  For this edition of Making a Moment, we’re transported to the idyllic island of Okinawa, and the laid back life of Lomographer @dede_dos. He shares with us the moment he captured his son standing up on a surfboard for the first time.

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• Making a Moment: Jacqueline Badeaux Shares Her Favorite Photo

  written by alexgray on 2023-05-02 #culture #people #making-a-moment

  

  This time it's the turn of Lomographer Jacqueline Badeaux to share a meaningful photograph with us. She chose to tell us about this gritty and grainy double exposure, taken with the Lomo LC-A+ and exploring themes of "impermanence, alchemy, dream, and nostalgia".

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• Making a Moment: Lean Lui Discovers What Happens When She Throws a Pinhole Camera Into a Washing Machine

  written by alexgray on 2023-03-14 #people #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment Lean Lui tells us about this abstract pinhole image created on light-sensitive paper and exposed using a washing machine. Lean was inspired by ancient Chinese philosophy and her desire to capture what our eyes can’t ordinarily see.

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• Making a Moment: Les Diaphanes by Alban Van Wassenhove

  written by alexgray on 2023-02-12 #people #making-a-moment

  

  French artist Alban Van Wassenhove, AKA @Jouxy, shares the story behind this dazzling double exposure taken on set during the filming of a video.

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• Making a Moment: Manel Esteban’s Pinhole Perfection With a Biscuit Can

  written by alexgray on 2023-01-15 #people #places #making-a-moment

  

  Lomographer Manel Esteban tells us about one of his favorite images, a pinhole photo of a cultural icon, "El Toro", which he took using an old can of chocolate biscuits.

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• Making a Moment: An Accidental Gem by Roberto Fiuza

  written by alexgray on 2022-12-15 #people #making-a-moment

  

  For even the most experienced photographers, the best results can come from pure chance. This was the case for Roberto Fiuza and one of his favorite double exposures. He tells us all about it in this installment of Making a Moment.

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• Making a Moment: Guido Rocatti’s Long Exposure of Volcán de Fuego

  written by alexgray on 2022-11-24 #gear #culture #places #making-a-moment

  

  In this edition of Making a Moment, Guido Rocatti (aka @ruido) tells us about his trip to Guatemala, a hike to an active volcano, and shares why the experience connected him with his late grandmother.

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• Making a Moment: Maya Yakobi Captures A Perfect Double Exposure

  written by alexgray on 2022-10-13 #people #making-a-moment

  

  In this instalment of our article series, Making a Moment, Israeli Lomographer Maya Yakobi takes us on a trip to the Amalfi coast in Italy and tells us how she created this spontaneous double exposure from her hotel room.

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• Making a Moment: Amp Puttipong Shares a Secret Behind This Double Exposure

  written by alexgray on 2022-09-11 #people #making-a-moment

  

  In the second edition of our new article series Making A Moment, we welcome Thai Lomographer Amp Puttipong to tell us the story behind one of his most striking photos.

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• Making a Moment: Tin Wong Shares His Favorite Photo

  written by alexgray on 2022-08-04 #gear #people #places #making-a-moment

  

  In the first article of this series Hong Kong based photographer Tin Wong talks to us about one of his favorite captures. A photo he describes as “when the old meets the new.”

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