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• Capturing a Ghost and Building a DIY Wet Plate Camera with Markus Hofstätter

  written by cheeo on 2022-08-19 #gear #people #videos

  

  Seasoned photographer and camera tinkerer Markus Hofstätter is back with another creative exploit. This time he photographed a "ghost" and built a DIY wet plate camera.

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• A Hiker's Life On Film — a Photo Gallery By @Systemdevice

  written by cheeo on 2022-08-18 #people #places

  

  Are you a nature lover who's missing the outdoor experience? Look no further, @systemdevice has you covered with these great travel snaps from Romania.

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• The 12:12 Project - A Global Instant Photography Collective

  written by anna_attar on 2022-08-18 #culture #people

  

  Cromwell Schuhbart tells us about the inner workings of the 12:12 Project, an international project that encompasses 24 artists from around the world sharing their passion for instant photography.

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• Flora and Fauna on Film with Hannah Joseph

  2022-08-17 #news #people

  

  Hannah Joseph takes inspiration from her local walks along the North East coast of the UK using the LomoChrome Purple and Redscale XR films.

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• FREE FILM: NYC by WORTHLESSSTUDIOS is a Meditation on Community and Local Culture

  written by eloffreno on 2022-08-16 #culture #news

  

  The team at WORTHLESSSTUDIOS has launched their newest iteration of the FREE FILM project titled FREE FILM: NYC. The project, which will be taking placing over the course of 18 months, has recently made their first stop in Red Hook, Brooklyn.

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• DIY: A Kaleidoscopic Filter

  written by eparrino on 2022-08-16 #gear #tutorials

  

  Get ready to take part in a psychedelic adventure. Today we have a fun tutorial for a DIY kaleidoscope filter perfect to pimp up your picture.

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• Force of Nature: Film Soup by JUANMARINOARG

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2022-08-15 #culture #people #places #tutorials

  

  Using nature as both the subject and ingredient, @JUANMARINOARG shows us his own concoction of film soups and how it morphs his photos into psychedelic landscapes.

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• Film Photography and Surf Culture: A Love Story

  written by alexgray on 2022-08-14 #culture

  

  Today we’re diving into the niche world of surf photography, from its humble beginnings to the present day, and asking some of our talented Lomographers why their passion drives them to continue capturing surfers on film.

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• Tipster: Film Swap Guide for Total Beginners

  written by sylvann on 2022-08-14 #culture #tutorials

  

  With film photography there’s no precise way to tell how the results will turn out, and film swaps double that unpredictability! If you want to try your hand at film swaps with fellow film enthusiasts but are not sure where to start, here's a guide for you.

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• A Transformational Journey with Alyssa-Naïs Tourte

  written by alexgray on 2022-08-13 #people #places

  

  If you’ve got itchy feet and a longing to travel then these photos from Lomographer Alyssa-Naïs Tourte will surely inspire you to pack your bags and hit the road in search of spontaneous adventure and unfamiliar landscapes.

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• Pablo Padira Creates Powerful B&W Street Photos with Potsdam Kino Film and the Lomogon Art Lens

  written by melissaperitore on 2022-08-12 #gear #people

  

  We welcome Spanish photographer Pablo Padira back to Lomography Magazine to see how his signature style matches up with our Potsdam Kino B&W 100 ISO and the Lomogon Art Lens.

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• Tipster: Shooting Instax With A Lomo Lubitel 166+ Medium Format Camera

  written by eparrino on 2022-08-12 #gear #tutorials

  

  Today we explore the experimental manipulations of Instax films with our Lomo Lubitel 166+. Embrace light leaks and chemical contamination with this highly rewarding as labor-intensive technique.

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• Traversing Philosophy & Photography: Lean Lui's Pinhole Camera x Washing Machine Experiment

  written by sylvann on 2022-08-11 #culture #people

  

  Bereft of her usual feminine models and ethereal style of photography, artist Lean Lui's latest film photography experiment features light sensitive paper, a washing machine, and I Ching and Taoism's core maxims of surrendering to the underlying connections of the universe.

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• Cameron Schiller 2019-2022: Viewing London Through a Midwestern Lens

  written by eloffreno on 2022-08-10 #people

  

  London and New York based documentary photographer, Cameron Schiller, has released her second book titled Cameron Schiller 2019-2020. The book is a collection of photographic insights from Schiller that have been taken over the course of her living in South East London's underground scene.

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• Preparation and Planning in Portraiture with Rob Hawthorn

  2022-08-10 #gear #people

  

  Portrait photographer Rob Hawthorn tested out the LomoChrome Metropolis and Berlin Kino B&W 120 films on a recent photoshoot in London. He talked to us about shooting lucid portraits with film and shared some tips for being prepared.

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• Breakdance in France Captured on Film by Alexandre Desane

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2022-08-09 #culture #people

  

  Alexandre Desane brings breakdancing in France to the limelight through his dynamic and experimental film photography.

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• Beginners: How to Shoot Film and Not Go Broke in 2022

  written by alexgray on 2022-08-08 #gear #culture

  

  It's 2022 and the analogue game isn't getting any cheaper. We've come up with a few tips to help you save money and enjoy shooting film without too much fear of breaking the bank.

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• Recap: LomoWalk With Pro Photo Supply

  written by eloffreno on 2022-08-08 #gear #culture

  

  Pro Photo Supply recently held a LomoWalk in Portland, Oregon, featuring LomoChrome Metropolis and LomoChrome Purple films. Let's take a look at the participants' results and hear from them about the experience.

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• Dear Young Shutterbugs, Never Argue with the Results! - A Letter from @stereograph

  written by sylvann on 2022-08-07 #culture #people

  

  Even in the hobbies that we turn to for comfort and for a sense of exploration perfectionism can creep in. But for Lo-fi photographer @stereograph, each image is a way to exercise creative freedom, hence this advice to budding film shooters: never argue with the results!

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• An LC-A+ Film Swap Project with Gaz and Lomomowlem

  2022-08-06 #news

  

  UK-based film shooters Gaz and Lomomowlem shared their latest film swap project with us and talked to us about how it came to fruition.

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• Around the World in Analogue: Milos, Greece

  written by sylvann on 2022-08-06 #people #places

  

  In this edition of Around the World in Analogue, film enthusiast Tina Chalkidi (@xalkidh) gives us glimpses of the ancient beauty of Milos in Greece, and shares her appreciation for analogue photography which started at a young age.

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• Madrid's Past and Future Elegant Aesthetics Merge in These Photos Shot on Berlin Kino Film by Daniel Mutt

  written by melissaperitore on 2022-08-05 #gear

  

  Check out Daniel Mutt's new photo series exploring the merging characters of Madrid, and shot on medium format with the Berlin Kino B&W 120 film.

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• Lomopedia: Minolta AF 101R

  written by cheeo on 2022-08-05 #gear

  

  Do you really need autofocus in a point-and-shoot camera? Find out why the Minolta AF 101R has it in this installment of Lomopedia.

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• Making a Moment: Tin Wong Shares His Favorite Photo

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

  

  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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• Redefining Queer and Trans Portraiture with Caitlyn Stachura

  written by eloffreno on 2022-08-03 #people

  

  Caitlyn Stachura is a nonbinary student based in New York City. They use analogue photography as a means of expressing their identity as well as a reflection on the portrayal of queer/trans people in photography. We interviewed them about their interests, techniques, and love for Lomography.

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• Simple Guide: Double Exposures For Beginners With La Sardina

  written by eparrino on 2022-08-02 #tutorials

  

  Check out this simple guide to shooting double exposures with La Sardina. Easy switching to MX mode will be a game changer. Save this tipster for your next experimental shoot to get amazing results.

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• Asian Archives: An Open Call to AAPI Film Photographers

  written by eloffreno on 2022-08-01 #culture #people

  

  Asian Archives is a project started by Jonathan Bach, William Oh, and Sissi Lu. Their main goal is to uplift Asian American and Pacific Islander visual artists. The open call for their exhibition, which will take place this fall, is August 1 through August 31.

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• Road Trip with Lomography Color Negative 400 ISO and Laurence Guenoun

  2022-08-01 #people

  

  Photographer Laurence Guenoun took our 35 mm and 120 Color Negative films on a roadtrip to Spain. Travel with her and her amazing pictures!

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• In-Depth: Does Our Photography Need to Be Seen?

  written by alexgray on 2022-07-31 #culture

  

  In this in-depth feature we get philosophical about the impact of social media on our photography, and ask ourselves if all this online exposure is good for us?

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• When a Greater Dilution Goes a Long Way: Compensating Development.

  written by eparrino on 2022-07-31 #tutorials

  

  Today we're exploring a technique called compensating development. When we dilute our syrup it will have different implications on our negatives. So when and why is compensating development a good method to employ?

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