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Pumpkin King: The Story of "Stingy Jack"
2017-10-31 #cultureOn Hallow's Eve, everyone alights the carved pumpkins at night, a practice that has been done years ago. There is, of course, a story that must be told, dating back to the term, "will-o'-the-wisp'.
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Monday Moodboard: Something Witchy This Way Comes
2017-10-30 #cultureIt's one Monday nightmare away 'til we can say hello to our friends from the other realm. Tomorrow will be Hallow's Eve, and everything is not what they seem. No matter if you're not from a wizarding school or if your pet cat can't talk. You can be as witchy and magical with this Monday Moodboard.
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Lomographic Color Studies: Chromatically Sinister
2017-10-27 #cultureWe've finally nailed down the basic colors from primary to secondary; now it's time to study other colors, hybrids, and palettes that make this world more complex and non-binary. As the days of the spook and horror approaches, we talk about the colors of malevolence.
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Still Surreal: Snapshots with the New and Improved LomoChrome Purple Film
2017-10-26 #cultureNew formula, a more surreal look. See what our community members have been photographing with the new and improved LomoChrome Purple film!
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Monday Moodboard: Fall, Foliage, Florilége
2017-10-23 #cultureAutumn leaves and flowers design the surroundings as the cold gets nearer. It's a different world to see everything that was once lush green, turn to its contrasting reds and oranges. Enjoy the short autumn days and long cold nights with this Monday Moodboard.
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Lomographic Color Studies: Pastel Paradise
2017-10-22 #cultureWe've finally nailed down the basic colors from primary to secondary; now it's time to study other colors, hybrids, and palettes that make this world more complex and non-binary. We run in gradients, and in a geopolitical world, there's illusory utopia in pastels.
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Emotional Spectrum in Pictures: Framing "Saudade"
2017-10-20 #culturePhotography isn't just about the visuals, technicalities or equipment. To be a photographer, you have to capture the unseen and the abstract. And when you do, you grow one step empathetic. Here we review Lomographs that straight out speak of human emotions.
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Best of Diana F+: Photos From Year One
2017-10-17 #cultureWe honor the best of these gloriously low-fi images shared in the Lomography community back in 2008, a year after the Diana F+ was introduced!
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Best of Diana F+: Multiple Exposure
2017-10-17 #culture #news #peopleTo celebrate a decade of the Diana F+, we collected the best images taken with this classic Lomography camera. Watch how it rearranged and reshaped the world in this gallery of mind-boggling multiple exposures.
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Monday Moodboard: Mad as a Hatter
2017-10-16 #cultureIt's just a few nights of sleep away for Halloween, yet Monday continues to drag. This week's no special, but if you're at your wit's end and can't wait for the month-ender celebrations of extravagant horror and garb, start the madness with a zany hat to top it off now.
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Emotional Spectrum in Pictures: Framing "Waldeinsamkeit"
2017-10-15 #culturePhotography isn't just about the visuals, technicalities or equipment. To be a photographer, you have to capture the unseen and the abstract. And when you do, you grow one step empathetic. Here we review Lomographs that straight out speak of human emotions.
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Lomographic Color Studies: The Belt of Venus
2017-10-13 #cultureWe've finally nailed down the basic colors from primary to secondary; now it's time to study other colors, hybrids, and palettes that make this world more complex and non-binary. We run in gradients, and such is the sky and its twilight wedge.
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Festivals of India
written by shivanisohal on 2017-10-12 #culture #placesAlthough India celebrates festivals all year around, but this particular time of the year is a special one! You will see colorful lights, good food and festive events everywhere you go, all lit up to get you in a festive mood!
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Lomo In-Depth: Why Film is Making a Comeback
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2017-10-08 #cultureWhen the new millennium came in, the quick leap from film canisters to USB cards drastically changed the scenery of the photographic industry and art world. Fast forward from a decade and a half, there is a growth in the number of people returning to analogue medium.
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Monday Moodboard: Harvest Time
2017-10-02 #cultureAs autumn approaches, the rice plantations, crops, and vegetation begin to grow and complete the cycle. For this week's Monday Moodboard, we bring the second spring, drenched in carotenoids and red.
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Lomographic Color Studies: Shades of Autumn
2017-10-01 #cultureWe've finally nailed down the basic colors from primary to secondary; now it's time to study other colors, hybrids, and palettes that make this world more complex and non-binary. We run in gradients, and some mixes leave us awestruck, like the falling leaves of autumn.
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The Phantom Self-Portraits by Rimel Neffati
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2017-10-01 #culturePhotography has its magic to obscure reality and fabricate another. It can give the artist full control to manipulate the senses, and such is the work of French photographer Rimel Neffati, who's like a chameleon a model in front of the camera.
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Pictures That Shaped Lomography 2017
2017-09-30 #cultureIt's too early to call it quits for 2017 as it continues to become a big year for historical events worldwide!
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Capturing Modern Wonderlands With the Lomo'Instant Square
written by Eunice Abique on 2017-09-29 #cultureCapture the magic of every moment with the Lomo'Instant Square.
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Chasing Sunshine with the Lomo'Instant Square
2017-09-27 #cultureNothing but grays and concrete paint the town dull. Most days, the city is as bleak. Maybe you just need some yellow vitamins as your daily dose. Find them in whatever shape and size with the Lomo'Instant Square.
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Pictures That Shaped Lomography 2016
2017-09-27 #cultureHere are the pictures that shaped Lomography in 2016: a collage of special moments that give insight to humanity and its current condition in the contemporary times.
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Pictures That Shaped Lomography 2015
2017-09-26 #cultureIn 2015, the Lomography community moved into their newly redesigned virtual home.
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Monday Moodboard: Sleepyheads
2017-09-25 #cultureMondays are a bummer. Don't fret though, you're not alone in this. Everyone's feeling pretty lethargic on the first day of the weekday. Here's a Monday Moodboard in which everyone's in the mood for exactly what you're doing now.
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Words on the Street According to the Lomo'Instant Square
2017-09-21 #cultureSometimes it's not the street photographer who finds the signs and symbols during a street grind; sometimes, it's the city who finds you, and it's calling out, beckoning to be photographed through the subtlest of words. Let the Lomo'Instant Square guide your fingers to the written words.
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Pictures That Shaped Lomography 2013
2017-09-21 #cultureRevisit the events that made 2013 one of Lomography's busiest years ever!
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Monday Moodboard: Street Fashion Therapy
2017-09-18 #cultureMonday's here again. Here's a tip to force yourself out of the weekday rut: how about starting the grind wearing your favorite get-up? Fake it 'til you make it with that swagger and you'll be cruising the days to Friday in no time. Here's this week's inspirational Monday Moodboard.
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Pictures That Shaped Lomography 2012
2017-09-17 #cultureHere are the pictures that shaped Lomography in 2012: a collage of special moments highlighting some of the most sensational trends and headlines in the year when the Mayan calendar suspected the world to meet its end.
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Trends & Relics from 1992 to Yonder: For the Love of Flannels
2017-09-16 #cultureThe '90s was a memorable, incredible decade. Apart from the founding of Lomography and the community, there were other fads and pop culture icons that made noise, forever etching in the minds of many. Remember flannels? You have to thank Nirvana for that.
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Pictures That Shaped Lomography 2011
2017-09-15 #cultureA slew of new products and an interactive exhibit featuring four giant Lomography cameras made 2011 a memorable time for analogue fans.
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Lomographic Color Studies: Pink
2017-09-15 #cultureThe existence of light grants us to see the whole spectrum of the prism. As we walk our way across the rainbow, we study, ruse and add meanings to the colors. Allow us to tickle you pink with this week's color study.
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