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LomoAmigo: Stephen Dowling Tests the LC-A 120
written by hannah_brown on 2015-01-14 #people
Previously a music journalist, Stephen Dowling now writes for the BBC. If that isn't interesting enough, London-based writer is also passionate about film photography. He has blog called zorkiphoto where he writes about all his favourite cameras and film types. The folks over at Lomography UK lent him an LC-A 120 and, as you'll see in a bit, he managed to get some wonderful shots.
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Lomo'instant Party Recap UK
written by hannah_brown on 2014-11-18 #news
Last week we celebrated the arrival of the Lomo'Instant camera at the Lomography Soho Store with a huge launch party. We opened our doors late to showcase this exciting new compact instant camera! We gave you the chance to hold this beauty in your hands and have your photo taken in our instant photobooth. Read on to catch the event highlights.
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LC-A 120 LomoAmigo: Toby Mason aka fotobes
written by hannah_brown on 2014-11-14 #people
Toby Mason (aka fotobes) is one of our favourite UK-based Lomography fanatics. We love his photos and decided to lend him an LC-A 120 for testing. Get to know Toby and catch a glimpse of his stunning photos.
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LomoAmigos: Lily and Madeleine
written by hannah_brown on 2014-10-27 #people
Lily & Madeleine are sisters from Indianapolis who have charmed audiences on both sides of the Atlantic with their heavenly harmonies. They are just about to release their new album titled "Fumes." Lomography caught up with them on a recent trip to the United Kingdom and gave them each a La Sardina camera to shoot with. Meet them after the jump.
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Petzval LomoAmigo: Victoria Schofield
written by hannah_brown on 2014-09-30 #people
There are a lot of talented people who work at Lomography Gallery Soho and Victoria Schofield is no exception to that rule. She is a student who has already built an extensive portfolio of photographs and is serious about music photography. We lent her a Petzval lens to test over the weekend and here are the results.
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Community Amigo: David Scard from London
written by hannah_brown on 2014-09-26 #people
In this new series, we talk to film fanatics from all around the UK about their passion for film photography and the best places to shoot in their home town. Today we meet David Scard, a Broadcast Technician from London.
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Film Artist and Light Show Host Julian Hand
written by hannah_brown on 2014-09-04
Our UK-based Lomographer Hanna Brown reports back to Lomography Magazine about the latest updates on our LomoAmigo Julian Hand.
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Petzval LomoAmigo: Fashion Photographer Joe Prileszky
written by hannah_brown on 2014-09-03 #people
Get to know Joe Prileszky and how he harnesses the prowess of the powerful Petzval lens.
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UK Community Amigo: Dale Wightman from Southgate
written by hannah_brown on 2014-06-28 #people
Get to know our resident Lomographer Dale Wightman a.k.a. dalegem and how he goes about his analogue routine through this interview.
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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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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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Winter Sports LomoAmigo Hannah from Neon Stash
written by ferren on 2014-02-20 #people
It's Winter Olympics time and we all have winter sports on our mind. Why not take a minute to catch up with Hannah, an avid Lomographer and snowboarder?
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LomoAmigo: Takeshi Suga
written by hannah_brown on 2014-02-10 #people
Takeshi Suga is a Japanese music photographer who has recently moved to London. He has a passion for film photography and especially loves Lomography. Takeshi is exhibiting his photographs at our East London store and has agreed to be our Lom Amigo for the month. We gave him a La Sardina and sent him out into the city. Read on to find out what he got up to.
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LomoAmigo: Keith Vaz of Tropics
written by ferren on 2013-12-13 #people #videos
I recently got a chance to meet Keith Vaz, live guitarist for indie RnB/jazz outfit, Tropics. He's a lover of photography and a very lovely person, so continue after the jump to see how he got on with the La Sardina.
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Andy Monaghan of Frightened Rabbit is our LoMovember Lomo Amigo!
written by ferren on 2013-12-06 #people
We were celebrating Movember all last month and we had a very special guest document his time growing his 'stache. Armed with an LC-A and a load of film, Frightened Rabbit's Andy Monaghan documented some of their tour and his mustache growth. Check it all out after the jump!
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LomoAmigo The Colourist on the Road with La Sardina and the LC-A+
written by antoniocastello on 2013-11-01 #people
The Colourist band has just arrived in Austin after a exhaustive tour with The Naked and Famous. After 22 shows and 30 days on the road we talked with Maya Tuttle (drums and vocals) and this is how she feels (for her at least) about going on a rock tour.
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Introducing LomoAmigo Josephine
written by ferren on 2013-08-21 #people
We had the pleasure of catching up with emerging musician, Josephine, as she played over the summer. View her lovely black and white photos and se what she has to say about her time at Glastonbury and more.
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LomoAmigo: Evon Tan Seaside Lookbook
written by soundfoodaround on 2013-08-06 #news
"Quite a poetic feline", model and Lomographer Evon T. has rejoined us for another LomoAmigo edition – this time as muse in front of the camera! Evon knows artistic expression, and the lo-fi black and white portraits taken along a mysterious shoreline are quite nostalgic and breathtaking. See for yourself after the jump!
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Dreamy Times with LomoAmigo Chad Valley
written by ferren on 2013-07-22 #people
Dream-pop musician, Chad Valley, took some time to document a few moments out of his life with the La Sardina before checking in with us to tell uswhat he's been up to. Based in Oxford, he's unveiled several stunning releases over the past few years with a dreamy aesthetic sweeping over his sound and imagery. He will be playing live at our Live Friday event this Friday, July 26th at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Before checking him out there, check him out here...
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LomoAmigo: photographer Jamie Chan!
written by amanda-sheppard on 2013-07-15 #people
As one of CNNgo's '10 of Singapore's best young photographers', Jamie Chan has been producing fantastic photos since she first took up photography in 2009. Here, Jamie gives advice to future photographers and shares some of her favourite moments in analogue photography!
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Meet Our Latest Community LomoAmigo, stitch!
written by amanda-sheppard on 2013-06-26 #people
Our newest LomoAmigo is a veteran of the community -stitch fell in love with Lomography 8 years ago and hasn't stopped producing great photos since. We think it's about time we put him in the spotlight, don't you?
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LomoAmigo Lewis Watson, Touring and Recording Analogue-Style
written by ferren on 2013-06-20 #people
There's been a return to appreciation for the singer/songwriter in music in recent years, and those with their ear to the ground for new talent will soon hear about rising star, Lewis Watson, if they haven't already. Watson did some analogue shooting and checked in with us to let us know what he's been up to.
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The Storyteller: Photojournalist Mario Tama
written by arianececilia on 2013-05-15 #people
Mario Tama is an award-winning photojournalist for Getty Images who has covered world events such as Hurricane Kathrina and Pope John Paul II's funeral. Find out what it's like to travel to parts unknown and his take on the future of photojournalism.
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Event Highlights: 'FILM PHOTOGRAPHY DAY PARTY' at Lomography Gallery Store Singapore
2013-04-23 #news
After a whole month dedicated to analogue related activities, all of us here at Lomography Gallery Store Singapore celebrated the final day of the Analogue Month with none other than our first official FILM PHOTOGRAPHY DAY PARTY! Just in case you missed out on the fun, here are some photos that'll do the story-telling for you!
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Splashing about with LomoAmigo Pete Fowler
written by hannah_brown on 2013-04-17 #people
Cardiff born Pete Fowler is a freelance illustrator who paints and draws animals, UFO’s, Moogs, monsters and mythical creatures. Sometimes turns these in to small model toys. He is best known for his artwork for welsh band Super Furry Animals. Pete is also a self-confessed music obsessive, collecting vinyl along the way, AND he makes beautiful music with his band The Seahawks. We gave our new LomoAmigo an LCA+ and took him away from his busy schedule to chat to him.
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Olympus Mju II: A Gentle PnS Camera
written by kuo-kwi on 2013-04-03 #gear
Besides the elderly LCA+, the other regular resident in my bag is the Olympus Mju, which I bought on impulse while traveling, it's now involved in every moment of my life!
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LomoAmigo Jon Dragonette
written by alexandrak on 2013-02-25 #people
LomoAmigo Jon Dragonette is a Los Angeles based award-winning photographer who has a passion for skateboarding and fast cars. Read on to get to know the man behind the camera!
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Lomography UK Top 5 Events of the Year! Number 2
written by hannah_brown on 2012-12-23 #news
2012 has been quite an eventful year for Lomography UK. There have been parties, launches, exhibitions, cocktails and laughter. Now we are about to start a brand new year where the fun starts all over again. So we've collected the most memorable and eventful moments of the past 12 months in our Lomography UK Top 5 Events of the Year! See if you can guess what came in at number 1?
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Belair: Put a Ring on it!
written by mrmaart on 2012-11-30 #gear #tutorials
Out of all the flashes we make at Lomography, the Ringflash is probably the coolest to play around with. After Lomo Amigo Nout received his Belair he needed to test the fresh camera with some flashy fantastic fun. Want to do the same? Read this tipster!
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Workshop Highlights: 'Mint Prints' Printmaking DIY Workshop with Joseph Chiang of Monster Gallery
2012-11-06 #news
It was an afternoon where the DIY spirit reigned strong in the store as head honcho of Monster Gallery, Joseph Chiang, came down to Lomography Gallery Store Singapore to impart the skills of basic printmaking! Using simple materials like foam, Joseph showed our participants that printmaking can be accessible and fun for all! All it takes are just some ideas, creativity, and of course - a true DIY spirit.
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