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• Expand Your Creative Photographic Skills With Lumen Prints

  written by eparrino on 2022-10-04 #gear #tutorials

  

  How can we express meanings in ways that a picture taken with a conventional camera cannot? Alternative techniques such as lumen printing can be effective instruments.

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• Playfully Commanding - Julia Skopnik and the LomoChrome Metropolis

  written by permanent_vacation on 2022-10-03 #gear #people #places

  

  Visual artist and psychologist Julia Skopnik, aka zweifellosmondbetont, tested the LomoChrome Metropolis for us. You can find the beautiful series "this ain't Metropolis, Magdeburg" and an interview with the artist here.

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• Poetic double exposures by Charles Schneider with the Lomography Redscale 120

  written by florinegarcin on 2022-10-02 #gear #people

  

  Dive into a poetic pictorial universe with these ruby toned portraits created by Charles Schneider using our medium format redscale film.

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• A Visual Diary With Inti Gajardo Gonzalez and Lomography Films

  written by melissaperitore on 2022-10-01 #gear

  

  Barcelona-based photographer Inti Gajardo Gonzalez tried out our LomoChrome Metropolis and Berlin Kino films for the first time. Check out her first impressions.

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• The Lomo LC-A MINITAR-1 Art Lens – A Perfect Party Companion

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2022-09-30 #gear #culture #tutorials

  

  As a nightlife photographer it is often important to be discreet and capture everything in it's natural state. With this in mind, Lomography writer @rocket_fries0036 tested out the Lomo LC-A Minitar Art Lens to uncover its capabilities in nightlife photography, parties, and everything in between.

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• Artist Bob Jones, a Self-Made 4x5 Large Format Camera and the LomoGraflok

  written by permanent_vacation on 2022-09-29 #gear #people

  

  German artist Bob Jones tested the LomoGraflok with her self-made 4x5 large format camera for us. The results are these spontaneously staged and beautifully playful portraits.

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• Through the Ground Glass: A Fresh Way to View the World

  written by cheeo on 2022-09-27 #gear #videos

  

  Looking to refresh the way you see the world through your camera? Try peering into a ground glass viewfinder!

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• Using Color Filters For Black and White Photography

  written by eparrino on 2022-09-26 #gear #tutorials

  

  A misconception in black and white photography is that colors don't have a role to play. Well let's think twice. Today we explore the use of different filters and how they can enhance your pictures.

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• Recap: Ireland Analog Lomowalk in Belfast

  2022-09-24 #gear #news #people

  

  We teamed up with Ireland Analog for a special Lomowalk with the LomoChrome Metropolis film. Let's take a look and see what they discovered whilst exploring the streets of Belfast.

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• LomoChrome Purple Landscapes by Pierre David

  written by chloehupont on 2022-09-23 #gear #people

  

  Discover the beautiful landscapes and vegetation immortalized by French photographer Pierre David. Travel around a purple world with his photos taken with our color shifting film!

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• Lomopedia: Zenit C

  written by cheeo on 2022-09-23 #gear

  

  Find out why the Zenit C is considered one of the best Soviet-made SLRs ever made as we revisit it in this installment of Lomopedia.

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• Regaining and Developing a Sense of Creativity With Mikko Castaño

  written by eloffreno on 2022-09-21 #gear #people

  

  Mikko Castaño is a New York City based graphic designer and photographer who recently regained a love for photography. Equipped with a point-and-shoot, Mikko tells us about his endeavors shooting portraits, streetscapes, and concerts on Lomo 800 film.

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• Creative Use of Daylight Flash With the Diana F+

  written by eparrino on 2022-09-20 #gear #tutorials

  

  When we think about adding a flash light to photography the first thought in our mind is a night scene. But what about using a flash during the day?

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• Brian Azcueta on Discovering The Joy of Lomography Films

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2022-09-18 #gear #people #places

  

  Lomographer Brian Azcueta, aka @kleuspaul07, shares his journey with a range Lomography films, and tells us how after initial indifference he was won over by their unique qualities.

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• The World Upside Down: A Creative Use Of LomoChrome Turquoise

  written by eparrino on 2022-09-16 #gear #tutorials

  

  A combination of the new 2021 LomoChrome Turquoise formula and a popular TV show sparked our creativity. Check out the strange world created by this unique color-shifting film.

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• Yameen on Getting the Most Out of Your Sprocket Rocket Travels

  written by eloffreno on 2022-09-09 #gear #people

  

  Our LomoAmigo Yameen is back to tell us about his long-awaited trip to San Diego and why the Sprocket Rocket was the only analogue camera with him in tow.

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• Make a Splash with Alexandra Bennett – Seeing the World Through the Fisheye No.2

  written by eloffreno on 2022-09-06 #gear #people

  

  As summer comes to an end, Alexandra Bennett reminisces on sunny days with her Fisheye No.2. We talked to her about her recent trip and love for the camera.

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• Comparison: Pushing and Pulling Lomography Color Negative ISO 400

  written by eparrino on 2022-09-06 #gear #tutorials

  

  Pushing and pulling is an old photographer's trick. But how does it work exactly? And what are the different results? We shot some Color Negative 400 ISO to show you some examples.

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• Lomopedia: Ricoh 35 FM

  written by cheeo on 2022-09-02 #gear

  

  Looking for a change in your daily camera rotation? Then you might want to check out the compact and easy-to-use Ricoh 35 FM. Learn more about this rangefinder in this installment of Lomopedia.

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• Which Focusing System Is Right For You?

  written by cheeo on 2022-08-30 #gear

  

  Looking to learn a thing or two about focusing systems? Here's a quick comparison to get you started!

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• Tips for Shooting Black and White Film

  written by alexgray on 2022-08-29 #gear #tutorials

  

  Attempting to master black and white film photography can be a humbling experience and big learning curve. We’re here to help you out with a list of tips for black and white newbies.

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• Barcelona Music Festivals on Film

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2022-08-26 #gear #culture #people

  

  Both Primavera Festival and Sonar Festival took place in Barcelona last June. With the whole city ready to dance together, Lomographers @navoski and @jmcedo share their photos from the festivals.

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• The World Through the Eyes of @chendoljenner

  written by sylvann on 2022-08-24 #gear #people #places

  

  In this interview, we got to know more about Malaysian film hobbyist and backpacker Aiman Abdul Haris (@chendoljenner), his travels and the many ways film photography has transformed the way he approaches people, places and experiences.

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• Summer Vacations Captured in B&W: An Interview With Laia Sabaté

  written by melissaperitore on 2022-08-22 #gear #people #places

  

  Laia Sabaté decided to test our black and white films Lady Grey B&W 400 ISO and Berlin Kino B&W 400 ISO in her recent trip to Kenya. Her photos will surely make you add some black and white rolls in your bag for your next summer trip!

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• Recap: LomoWalk Metropolis X Miami

  written by eloffreno on 2022-08-20 #gear #culture #places

  

  We recently held LomoWalk Metropolis: Miami in South Florida. The event was hosted by Carlos Llamas with the support of Bellows Film Lab. Let's take a look at the results from some of the walk's participants who got to enjoy the sun-filled day in Miami's Art District!

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• In Pursuit of Wonder: Photographer Christian Heidebur Explores Little Worlds with the Daguerreotype Achromat Art Lens

  written by sylvann on 2022-08-20 #gear #people

  

  Community member Christian Heidebur is back with whimsical images taken with the Daguerreotype Achromat Art Lens. From close-up shots and double exposures, to film soup experiments, his motivation for photography remains the same: to enthusiastically look at the world in a different way.

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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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• 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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• 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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