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• Petzval Artist: An Interview with Reyaz Limalia

  2014-05-14 #people

  

  Aside from being an passionate community worker who pours himself into socially relevant projects , Reyaz Limalia is also a fond photography enthusiast based in Glocester, UK. As one of our Kickstarter backers, he recently acquired his very own Lomography X Zenit New Petzval Lens. Read on as he tells us about his Petzval experience.

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• Meet our Lomoamigos: We Were Evergreen

  written by hannah_brown on 2014-05-13 #people #videos

  

  Michael Liot, Fabienne Débarre and William Serfass make up alternative indie-electro Parisian trio We Were Evergreen. They have recently been signed to Island records and their debut album "Towards" was released on May 5th. We decided give them a La Sardina and a Lomokino to capture their rise to stardom! Let's meet them.

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• LomoAmigos, Sex Jams and Mile Me Deaf rock the Balkans

  written by zonderbar on 2014-05-09 #people #videos

  

  Armed with a golden Fisheye No. 2 and a brightly colored La Sardina, we sent off the Austrian bands, our new LomoAmigos Sex Jams and Mile Me Deaf, on a little tour through the Balkans. Here you can hear the funny stories and see the photos the bands came back with. Band member Wolfgang Möstl lets us in on the turn of events.

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• Lomopedia: Olympus Trip AF 50/51

  written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-05-07 #gear #people #lomopedia

  

  Small, sleek, and up for any challenge, the Olympus Trip AF50 indeed makes for a wonderful travel companion.

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• LomoAmigo Anika Shoots with the Lomo LC-A+

  written by zonderbar on 2014-05-07 #people #videos

  

  We met Berlin-based musician Anika for the first time while she was dj-ing in the Lomography Embassy Store. We couldn't resist giving her a Lomo LC-A+ and see what she would capture with it. She took the camera to many places around the world including Germany, Israel, Mexico and New York. Check out her analogue shots and learn more about our latest LomoAmigo!

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• Playing Detective: An Interview with Derek Woods, the Man Behind the Controversial True Detective Photo (NSFW)

  2014-05-03 #people

  

  Derek Woods is an Los Angeles-based photographer who previously got involved in a controversy surrounding a photo that was used in the opening credits of the HBO TV series "True Detective." Coincidentally, Woods happens to be a member of the Lomo community, and it became vital to interview him regarding the issue. The interview was successful and was published in May last year. His current project, 365 of Lomography, will chronicle his day-to-day exploits with Lomography cameras. To jog your memory, and to re-acquaint you with Woods, we are republishing our interview with the controversial photographer. Please take note that some of the photos are NSFW.

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• DrielyS shoots with the New Russar+ Lens at Coachella

  written by jillytanrad on 2014-05-02 #people

  

  Driely S is a young fashion, events and documentary photographer who based out of New York. She was given the opportunity to take photos at this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which also came as an opportunity for her to try out the New Russar+ Lens.

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• LomoAmigo Interview: Elizabeth Nahum-Albright

  written by ciaravesely on 2014-04-30 #people

  

  Elizabeth Nahum-Albright, or Lizzy, as her peers would call her, is a fine art photographer based out of Brooklyn. Born to design-oriented and artistic parents, she got into photography at a young age and continues to explore the possibilities within her chosen craft. Lizzy loves 19th century photographic processes, but she isn't a stranger to modern methods either – much like our New Petzval Lens. Read on to learn more about Lizzy and catch a glimpse of some of her Petzval photos.

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• LomoAmigo Alison Scarpulla Shoots With The LC-Wide

  written by tomas_bates on 2014-04-28 #people

  

  Alison Scarpulla is an enormously talented photographer from the USA who utilizes experimental techniques such as multiple exposures and film soaking to create surreal, evocative and emotional shots. After previously featuring some of her work in the Lomography magazine, we were ecstatic that she accepted our offer to shoot with the LC-Wide to create some brand new photos. Read on for our exclusive interview with the woman behind such amazing photos, which you will see after the jump!

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• Petzval Artist: The Sensitive Vision of Théo Gosselin

  written by mariemcnaan on 2014-04-25 #people

  

  Théo Gosselin is an up-and-coming young French photographer. Put simply, his favorite subjects are the following: youth, love, friendship and travels. Don't be fooled by his simple desires and give yourself the chance to discover the powerful and sensitive photos he took with the New Petzval Lens.

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• Lomoamigo Abandoned Scotland Takes Us on a Journey to Forgotten Locations

  written by ferren on 2014-04-18 #people

  

  Abandoned Scotland is an amazing group based in... you guessed it, Scotland! They stealthily get into little-known locations to photograph amazing but forgotten and empty spaces. We spoke with Alistair, the head of the group, and provided him with a Sprocket Rocket to see how the panoramic wonder would capture some of Scotland's urban landscapes.

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• Linuxbcn and His Weapon of Choice: Lomography Redscale ISO 100 (120 mm)

  2014-04-17 #people

  

  Awed by the eye-popping fiery red shade the film produces, Joan brands the Lomography Redscale 100 (120 mm) as the most original emulsion in Lomography's catalogue. Aside from this, he also enjoys experimenting with the film's ISO to produce a variety of stunning results. Read on to find out why linuxbcn chose the Lomography Redscale 100 as his Weapon of Choice!

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• LomoAmigo Interview: Alexis Coram

  written by ciaravesely on 2014-04-11 #people

  

  Alexis Coram is an English landscape photographer who currently lives in San Francisco. She is a spontaneous and adventurous photographer who has captured the moments of her road trips across the continent this past year.

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• More From Sid Ceaser and the Lomography x Zenit New Petzval Lens

  written by kylah on 2014-04-07 #people

  

  Check out more photographs from portrait photographer Sid Ceasar taken with the new Lomography X Zenit Petzval Art Lens!

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• Blueskyandhardrock and Her Weapon of Choice: Kiev 60

  2014-04-03 #people

  

  We all know her as blueskyandhardrock, the lady behind the most eye-catching and carefully crafted portraits in our Community. Today, Michelle shares the camera behind her captivating portraiture, her Weapon of Choice - Kiev 60!

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• LomoGuru of the Week: kleinerkaries

  2014-03-30 #people #videos

  

  Her LomoHome name, kleinerkaries, is a combination of two German words that mean "little" and "caries." Well, sounds a bit peculiar but this has nothing to do with the state of her teeth! Read on to find out how our LomoGuru of the Week got this interesting moniker!

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• Camera Collections: Compacts, SLRs, disposables and pinholes-- a healthy variety for _smg_

  2014-03-30 #people

  

  For this week's Camera Collections, we present to you _smg_, our community member from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. _smg_, or Shaun in real life, is a coffee lover, avid lomographer and camera collector. His arsenal comprises of not only Lomo cameras, SLRs and compacts, but is composed of disposables and home-made pinhole cameras as well. Read on to find which his favorites are from a variety of almost 200 cameras.

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• Awesome Konstruktor customization from LomoAmigos Ninjaz DCK and KRIZO

  2014-03-26 #people #videos

  

  Close to the From Paris creative collective, Ninjaz graces us with a unique customization of the Konstruktor camera. See their unmistakable flair for design on this Lomography camera they decorated with typographic designs. Read on to learn what inspires them and watch the -in-the-making video of their customization of the Lomography Konstruktor!

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• LomoAmigo: Singer-Songwriter Ryan Star

  written by kylah on 2014-03-24 #people

  

  Not only did rocker Ryan Star love taking pictures with the Fisheye No. 2, but last time he played in New York City, we sent two lucky fans to the show with Color Splash cameras. In this interview, Ryan shares his favorite shots and tells us about his experience with the Fisheye No. 2.

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• Community Amigo Scootiepye Tests the Petzval Lens

  written by ferren on 2014-03-23 #people

  

  We put the Petzval in the hands of photographer and avid Lomographer scootiepye-- see what she makes of it after the jump!

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• Brazilian photographer documents David Bowie tribute concert with the new Petzval Lens

  2014-03-21 #news #people

  

  To complement “David Bowie is,” a touring retrospective exhibit organized by The Victoria and Albert Museum, London that revolves around the prolific career of David Bowie and is currently ongoing at the Museum of Image and Sound (MIS) in São Paulo, Brazil, the MIS as part of its Stereo MIS series of musical projects, held a David Bowie Tribute concert featuring a few of Brazil’s homegrown talents earlier this month. Letícia Godoy, a photographer for the museum and one of our Kickstarter Petzval supporters, documented the highlights of the concert with the help of the Lomography x Zenit Petzval Lens, and here is a gallery of her photos.

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• Stratski and Her Weapon of Choice: Holga 120 CFN

  2014-03-20 #people

  

  Her Holga 120 CFN produces extreme light leaks but Maaike did not let this hinder her from shooting with it. Now, it's her trusty travel buddy and constant party companion. Read on to know more about stratski and her Weapon of Choice - Holga 120 CFN!

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• LomoAmigo on the Move : New Sprocket Rocket Shots from Kate Bellm

  written by zonderbar on 2014-03-19 #people

  

  After 6 years in Berlin, photographer Kate Bellm decided to leave Germany to explore the beauty of Middle America — road tripping through Cuba, Mexico and Guatemala. Even though she hasn't dropped by the Lomography Embassy Store Berlin in a long time, we are always excited to receive e-mails decked with her stunning new analogue work! Enjoy the view Lomo Peeps!

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• LomoGuru of the Week: nural

  2014-03-16 #people #videos

  

  Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life. Well, this is the case for our LomoGuru of the Week - nural. Read on to find our more about her exciting Lomography world!

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• Camera Collections: schlogoat's Hoarded Analogue Treasures

  2014-03-16 #people

  

  A UK Community LomoAmigo and a passionate analogue photographer, Julia, better known to the community as schlogoat, has been collecting cameras for 17 years. This loyal disciple of analogue does not only shoot on film but processes her own rolls as well. Read on to find out more about her and her camera collection.

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• LomoAmigo:Timeless Instants by Maurizio Galimberti

  written by stea on 2014-03-14 #people

  

  Lomography Italy had the honor and the pleasure of interviewing photographer and instant film artist Maurizio Galimberti. Apart from creating one of his stunning and famous mosaics just for us, and answered a few questions for this interview. Read more after the jump.

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• LomoAmigo: Singer and Songwriter Ceylan Ertem

  written by nural on 2014-03-10 #people

  

  Musician Ceylan Ertem couldn’t stop taking pictures despite her busy schedule last November. In this interview, she shares her experience with the Diana F+.

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• Top Photo Uploaders of February 2014

  2014-03-09 #news #people

  

  Who among our Community members had plenty of wonderful dates with their cameras? I'm guessing these guys did!

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• Top Photo Commenters of February 2014

  2014-03-08 #news #people

  

  Forget Valentine's Day cards. We got these Community members to shower our photographs with short but sweet notes of adoration!

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• Shooting Film Poems with LomoKino LomoAmigo Pmueller

  written by chooolss on 2014-03-08 #people #videos

  

  We’re bringing back the LomoKino LomoAmigo series starting this month, and for this week, the spotlight’s on this lomographer, painter, and filmmaker from Germany!

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