Tag: portrait
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Best Usage of your Films
written by suizidekid on 2013-02-08 #gear #tutorials
A few tips on what films to use and the best conditions to use them.
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Shooting a Photograph of Someone Vs. Taking Someone's Portrait
2011-04-20 #people
There's a difference between merely taking a photo of someone and making a great portrait. The first shows a person, the second tells something about a person. This article contains one hundred photos of the latter.
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10 Things You May Not Know About Black and White Photography
written by bsmart on 2012-05-07 #gear #tutorials
I've been shooting black and white film more and more recently. Here are some of things I've learnt since shooting in black and white.
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Portraits of Strangers: Don't Be Afraid, Just Ask
written by ivan_the_terrible on 2011-12-28 #gear #tutorials
Since we are photographers, we look at our environment differently. Everything is a potential subject. The images that appear in our photos already exist and it is our job to find them and put them on film. Sometimes, the potential subject is a stranger and we are too afraid to take a photo. if you want to get over this fear, this is the tipster for you.
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5 Tips on Portrait Photography
written by jeanmendoza on 2012-03-07 #gear #tutorials
There are a lot of things you can do to improve your portrait photography skills. Read 5 simple tips on portrait photography that can add a little something to your photos.
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Your Pinhole Ghost: Double Exposure Photography
written by hrh1002 on 2010-11-26 #gear #tutorials
Here's how you can spook out your friends with analogue ghost photography!
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Scenic World or Some Great Portrait Horizon Shots
written by recurving on 2011-08-09
Sometimes it's more important to show what's up and down than left and right – turning your camera 90 degrees to make a portrait shot sometimes gives a unique view to the world.
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Portrait Photography Tips: Taking Fun Portraits
written by adi_totp on 2012-03-26 #gear #tutorials
It's always fun to shoot portraits. Whether you're using 35mm or 120 film, the results are really satisfying, especially when your subjects are happy with the result too! Let's take fun portraits!
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Femininity, Light & Love: An Interview With Tamara Lichtenstein (NSFW)
written by Ivana Džamić on 2016-10-20 #people
Tamara Lichtenstein is a 26 years old photographer based in Texas. We first noticed her beautiful work couple of years ago when she amazed us with her analogue photography. We got the opportunity to talk to Tamara once again and see what has change since we last spoke to her.
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The Bright Side of Emotions: An Interview with Kayla Varley
written by Ivana Džamić on 2016-06-03 #people
Growing up in a small town in the middle of California, Kayla Varley knew she wanted to see more of the world, and explore it through her photography. Ever since she was a child, photography was a creative escape to a whole different world. A world where moments are being captured forever.
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Free Spirit: An Interview With Olivier Laselle (NSFW)
written by Ivana Džamić on 2016-10-16 #people
Olivier Laselle is a 30 years old french photographer who enjoys capturing stunning places and people on his travels. His photographs are proof that simplicity equals beauty and that is why we love his work.
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Meet Indonesia LomoAmigo : Sondy!
written by heiwa on 2013-03-28 #people
Let's welcome our Community LomoAmigo, Sondy, from Indonesia! From his pictures, not only can you experience the beautiful landscape in his surroundings, but also can taste the possibility of shooting portrait with analogue cameras! Read on to know more about Sondy!
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Dhan Limwattana - Eye-Popping Portraits and Electrical Street Photography
written by permanent_vacation on 2022-10-07 #gear #places
Photographer Dhan Limwattana took the Neptune Art Lens System to Thailand and put it to the test for us. Find the eye-catching results and his thoughts on this exceptional art lens system here.
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The Mamiya C330 Professional: A Japanese Jewel
written by rater on 2009-05-20 #gear #people
Behold this fully mechanical and sturdy twin lens reflex medium format camera!
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Pure and Personal: An Interview With Sophie van der Perre (NSFW)
written by bgaluppo on 2015-06-04 #people
Sophie van der Perre shoots friends and muses in spontaneous moments that give the viewer mixed feelings of nostalgia and freedom. Based in Amsterdam, the young Belgian photographer combines fashion and documentary photography in natural, seductive and extremely intimate portraits.
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Kodak Ektacolor Pro 160 120 Film: A User-Review
written by longcg on 2010-01-30 #gear
Looking for an alternative film and reasonable priced for your Holga or Diana? Here comes the Kodak Ektacolor Pro 160.
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M42 Lenses: The Helios 44-4 M
written by adam_g2000 on 2013-02-21 #gear
This four part mini-series sets out to review my four favorite lenses. All these lenses share a commonality: they are all M42 lenses. I love the M42 standard. Canon and Nikon, and later Pentax are all proprietary; the M42 is not. We begin with the Helios 44-4 M.
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Provocative: An Interview with Tyler Shields
written by cheeo on 2016-10-14 #people
This time, the limelight is on Tyler Shields. See what he has to say about photography, art, and his creative process after the jump.
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Analogue Journey: An Interview with Lorenzo Scudiero
written by Ivana Džamić on 2016-07-27 #people
This young artist has drawn our attention with breathtaking photographs which give colour to the life around us. He has managed to show a perfect blend of nature and its harmony with people. His portraits tell stories of young people around him and different places he visited.
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On Letting Things Run Their Course – an Interview with Rosie Matheson
written by cheeo on 2021-01-04 #culture #people
Photographers have different takes on how they do their work. For UK-based portrait photographer Rosie Matheson, it's all about honesty and making a personal connection.
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Film Forward: Photography by Pawel Szvmanski
2019-05-16 #people
Lomographer Pawel Szvmanski, a.k.a. kindmess, takes his portraiture ahead with exquisite shots taken in medium format, creating the rare seamlessness found in digital while maintaining the quirky qualities of film.
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Let's Talk About Boys — Exploring Boyhood and Masculinity with Rosie Matheson
written by Martha Reed on 2018-08-08 #people
Simple, honest and revealing — London-based photographer Rosie Matheson's beautiful portraits document how young men express themselves.
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First Impressions: vicuna on the New Jupiter 3+ Art Lens
written by cheeo on 2016-12-14 #gear #culture
Our very own community member and die-hard Lomographer vicuna takes the new Jupiter 3+ Art Lens for a spin and the results are nothing short of captivating.
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Contemporary Analogue Photography in a Digital World: Interview with Sam Gregg
written by melissaperitore on 2022-11-14 #news #people
Through his film photos, scenes of ordinary daily life become extraordinary. Let's find out more about the photographer behind these stunning portraits.
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Martina Hache with the Lomo'Instant Wide
written by rafaelcabral on 2018-01-31 #gear #culture #people #places
Martina Hache is a photographer and cinematographer from Madrid. She shares with us a series of black & white instant photographs shot with her Lomo'Instant Wide, part of an ongoing personal artistic project.
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Experiments with Color and Light — An Interview With Joe Smith
written by cheeo on 2018-07-25 #people
Colors can be your best friend when you know how to use them in your work. Photographer Joe Smith lets us into his phantasmic color show in this short interview.
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Lomography X-Pro 200: Great Shots For A Great New Singer
written by crismiranda on 2017-11-01 #gear
Looking for striking portraits? We can have amazing results when shooting with Lomography X-Pro 200.
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The Dark Pantheon & Peculiarities: Viktor Koen
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2017-01-29 #people
New York-based photographer Viktor Koen has already cemented his distinction and style in art photography, but his oeuvre might rattle the faintest hearts with the twisted beauty of his tintypes of beasts and creatures from Greek mythology, and photogravures of nightmarish children.
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A Study in Intimacy: An Interview with Mafalda Silva
written by cheeo on 2017-01-23 #culture #people
Here's our interview with talented young photographer Mafalda Silva. Read on to find out what she has to say about her style, professional work, and why keeping your subjects feel at ease on every shoot is a great thing.
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Modern Rococo: Portraits by Jordan Tiberio
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2016-12-04 #people
Portraiture — a favorite among artists and photographers. Most of the traditional and classical rules are still being followed, and it takes a certain level of creativity to be distinct. But here, portraitist Jordan Tiberio re-imagines old, playful aesthetics and imbues them into her photography.
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