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Diana F+ Showcase: Brock Sanders
written by katphip on 2017-12-17 #peoplePortrait photographer Brock Sanders has always been interested in film photography since a very young age. He experimented with the Diana F+, and speaks of the way using a different camera and ratio changed the shooting process + tips for new photographers.
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How I Landed My Dream Job: LomoAmigo Presley Ann
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-12-11 #peopleFashion photographer Presley Ann chats with us about breaking into the industry and how she incorporates film into her intimate work with models and celebrities.
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Travel Diaries with Angela Izzo
written by katphip on 2017-12-06 #peoplePhotographer Angela Izzo explores the Lomo'Instant Wide and Sprocket Rocket along her travels.
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Race The Tide on Tour with the Lomo'Instant Automat
written by katphip on 2017-12-05 #newsJesse Macht, aka musician Race The Tide, created tons of instant memories shot using the Lomo'Instant Automat while out on a recent DIY tour across the country in collaboration with Airstream and Pendleton. He shares the photographs and the tour diary with us here.
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Premiere: The Maxwells Shoot Music Video for "Getaway" by Laney Lynx
written by katphip on 2017-11-22 #videosPhotographer Ruby June and husband Philip Maxwell teamed up with electronica pop artist Laney Lynx to create this lovely Lomo-esque music video for her new song "Getaway" that has us dreaming of summer time. Check out the premiere here!
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The New, Old, and Odd: DRECK Magazine's Amanda Jansson and Volk Kinetshniy
written by katphip on 2017-11-03 #peopleThe two visual artists from DRECK Magazine, Amanda M. Jansson and Volk Kinestshniy, share their unique aesthetic as well as insights into why they pursue photography and their love for instant film.
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Dance Somewhere Different: Laurice Fox at Oasis Fest
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-11-02 #newsPhotographer and music maven Laurice Fox, aka Foxkult provides us with perspective on the colorful scenes of Oasis Fest in Marrakech. She shot with the Neptune Convertible Art Lens system, the ultimate kit for music and travel photographers alike.
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Rainer Turim's Neighborhood on Film: An Interview with John Milisenda
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-10-28 #peopleJohn Milisenda, a widely published black and white film photographer on the Lower East Side in New York City, sits down with Lomography NYC community member Ranier Turim to discuss the art of photography and one's relationship to a subject.
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On Tour with Lomography and Lo Moon: Music Photography Tips
written by katphip on 2017-10-27 #people #tutorialsEarlier this summer, our friends at Columbia Records had a great idea- to invite local Lomographers to photograph the band Lo Moon during one of their East coast tours. Here's some of the unique photographs taken along the way, as well as music photography tips from the photographers themselves.
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LomoAmigo Olivia Locher 'Fought The Law' For Her New Photobook
written by katphip on 2017-10-20 #peopleOlivia Locher, pop daredevil/ conceptual fine art photography photographer shares with us details of her new photo book "I Fought The Law". All photographs for this article were taken at the opening of her very first solo exhibition at Steven Kasher Gallery in New York City. Congratulations, Olivia!
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Unexpected Connections: Jesse Burke on his Latest Projects
written by katphip on 2017-10-18 #gear #peopleIn this summertime showcase, photographer Jesse Burke shares his latest adventures with his daughters, the inspiration behind his ongoing work "Wild and Precious". Working with instant cameras and the Neptune lens, sharing why these worked in his quest and fascination with nature.
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Pure Moment: On Tour with Alina Baraz
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-10-08Alina Baraz, best known for her soulful beats which take listeners away to another world, took the La Sardina and Lomo'Instant Wide on tour, sharing what life was like on the road with the camera in tow.
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Seb Mueller of SWMRS on Tour with the LC-A+
written by katphip on 2017-10-07 #peopleSeb Mueller is the bassist of rock band SWMRS. He's a total film enthusiast, experimenting with lots of different emulsions and formats, such as 110 and Redscale. He shared an analog tour diary from US run with label-mates All Time Low. Check it out!
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In Studio with LomoAmigos Movements
written by katphip on 2017-10-05We met up with indie rock outfit "Movements" in the studio working on their new material. They documented their entire recording process with the Lomo'Instant Wide, and gave us the low-down on the band's history and why they're still using old equipment.
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Lomo Backstage: SWMRS at The Fillmore Philadelphia
written by katphip on 2017-10-04 #newsLomoAmigo Sophia Ragomo experimented with SWMRS using the Diana F+, Lomo'Instant Wide, and LomoChrome Purple at their sold-out Philadelphia show with All Time Low. See a behind-the-scenes look at the tour all shot on film.
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The Letter B: Andrea Amanda and the Lomo'Instant Square
written by katphip on 2017-09-29 #peopleLomography NYC team member and multimedia artist Andrea Amanda tested out the Lomo'Instant Square with her friend Bethany Shao, who trains for the circus. The square format perfectly frames Bethany's bendy shapes! Check out the photos and Andrea's insights in this showcase.
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Sophia Ragomo: Lomo'Instant Square First Impressions
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-09-25LomoAmigo and music photographer Sophia Ragomo chats with us about her inspirations, working with bands, and her experience with the Lomo'Instant Square. She's always getting Instant photos signed in amazing ways, and the Instant Square is no exception!
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How to Shoot Color Infrared Film in the Simple Use Camera
written by katphip on 2017-09-20 #peopleThink it's difficult to use color infrared film? Think again! Michael Raso of the Film Photography Project tells us how he hacked our Simple Use Camera and made it simply perfect for the usage of color infrared film!
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Anya Anti: Fantasy Dreaming with the Petzval Art Lenses
written by katphip on 2017-09-18 #gear #people #videosAnya Anti is a New York based fine art photographer who creates dreamy, surreal photographs using vintage lenses and Lomography's very own Petzval lenses. Here, she shares a bit about her process and compares both the Petzval 85 and the Petzval 58 lenses.
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Instant Good Times at the Newport Folk Festival with The Wild Honey Pie
written by katphip on 2017-09-16Newport Folk Festival is a music festival held every year in Newport, Rhode Island in late July, celebrating the amazing talent of folk artists. Check out these instant shots taken by friends at The Wild Honey Pie, a music event company always bringing fans closer to the music.
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Ruby June: On the Road with the Lomo Instant Square
written by katphip on 2017-09-08 #peopleFashion photographer Ruby June recently decided to drop everything in her home of New York City and set off for her dreamland of California. She took the Lomo'Instant Square to capture the moments along the way. Here she shares the photos and some insight to her new favorite traveling companion.
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Portugal. the Man: First Impressions of the Lomo'Instant Square
written by katphip on 2017-09-04Lomography has been friends with Portugal. the Man for a long time. Most recently we saw them popping by to chat at Lomography NYC about testing the Lomo'Instant Square. These guys are chock full of good vibes and love of photography, check out their thoughts on our latest instant hit!
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The Creative Exchange: Hipster Chad and the Diana F+
written by katphip on 2017-08-25 #peopleAs the founder of The Creative Exchange, Charles Etoroma reached out to Lomography USA wanting to help us tell the world about Lomography. He shot with the classic Diana F+, and offered some thoughts on making your own path with no limits as a creative, no matter what.
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Lost and Found: LomoAmigo Andrew Rhodes
written by katphip on 2017-08-23 #people #placesA heartache inspired teacher, travel writer, and photographer Andrew Rhodes to drop everything and wander around Europe, taking with him only a backpack -- there wasn't room for much else besides film! Learn how that journey lead Rhodes to create this body of work that's bursting with life.
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Katrina Barber at Float Festival with the Lomo Instant Wide
written by katphip on 2017-08-22 #culture #peopleKatrina Barber covered the Float Festival with the Lomo'Instant Wide, making awesome portraits of music fans having the time of their lives. Float Festival is a weekend of amazing live music, camping and also literally floating down the nearby Cool Ranch River to beat the summer heat.
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Come From Away x Lomography: Stop the World Competition
written by katphip on 2017-08-19 #culture #people #videosCome From Away is the true story of 38 planes stranding 7000 passengers in remote Canada, on September 11, 2001. One character dares to "Stop the World, Take a Photo" amid the chaos. In honor of World Photography Day, we invite you to do the same for the chance to see the masterpiece musical in NYC!
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The Image and Poetry Project with Nancy Siesel and the Diana F+
written by katphip on 2017-08-02 #peopleNancy Siesel, a longtime lover of the Diana F+, taught a class at the Council Center for Senior Citizens in Brooklyn, encouraging creativity through poems and photos. Here we share the story and the poems and photographs, featured in a special exhibition in the Lomography Gallery Store in New York!
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Lomography's 10 Golden Rules As Explained by Dorothea Lange
written by katphip on 2017-07-20 #culture #peopleDorothea Lange is arguably one of the most important photographers in the history of photography. What might she have said about Lomography? A strong case can be made that she would have loved it -- check out how perfectly some of her famous quotes align with our 10 Golden Rules!
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The Offline Story: LomoAmigo Rita Maria
written by katphip on 2017-07-15 #peopleRita Maria is a female artist and skateboarder, based in Copenhagen and San Diego. Incredibly involved in her work, she refrains from social media and loves to shoot analog. We asked her a little about her and her work and this is what she said ...
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Seeing in Monochrome, An Achromat Exhibition: Meet the Photographers
written by katphip on 2017-07-13 #gear #peopleOn July 20, Lomography Gallery Store NYC will be hosting "Seeing in Monochrome", an exhibition featuring work made with the Daguerreotype Achromat Art Lens by NYC editorial photographers. In this article, we're learning more about the featured artists and getting a sneak preview of their work!
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First Impressions with the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System: Brian Bruno
written by katphip on 2017-07-12 #gear #peopleWe've been fans of Brian Bruno, or @brunoroids work ever since he showed us some fantastic rolls of our favorite films like the LomoChrome Purple and Lomo F2. He uses all kinds of analog gear, and wanted to take the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System for a spin. Check it out!
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Of Multiplicity: LomoAmigo Ellen Stagg (NSFW)
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-07-01 #gear #peopleEllen Stagg is a fine art photographer who uses multiple exposures and the irreplicable character of film to her advantage to create captivating compositions and patterns in her photos. Her masterful eye and trust in the medium allows her to make something no digital camera could ever replicate.
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LomoShowcase: Zac Farro and the Velvet Face
written by katphip on 2017-06-09 #videosHALFNOISE's Zac Farro talks with Lomography NYC's Bree Doldron about his EP, the irreplaceable character of film, and how photography is similar to women. Also be sure to check out the music video for his single "French Class" and enter to win a signed Diana F+ and record at the end of the article!
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First Impressions with the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System: Laura Austin
written by katphip on 2017-06-06 #gear #peopleLaura Austin is a graphic designer turned photographic storyteller with an eye for design and aesthetics. She took the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System for a test and shared with us these sunny, out of this world photographs.
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First Impressions with the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System: Acey Slade
written by katphip on 2017-05-28Musician, photographer and urban/world explorer Acey Slade tested the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System and shared his first impressions with us here. Acey, known as a touring bassist for rock legends such as Joan Jett, loves the compact size and portability of the system and praises it highly.
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LomoReporter: At Coachella with Agueda Zarate
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-05-24 #culture #peopleVeteran Coachella attendee and LA music photographer Agueda Zarate provides an inside look at this year's music and arts festival in Indio, California, known for its carefree cultural vibes, through the lens of the Lomo'Instant Automat. Read her interview with Lomography NYC here.
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Legendary: LomoAmigo King Schascha
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-05-22 #culture #people #placesKing Schascha is an eclectic entertainer with a penchant for making funky beats. He's fascinated with the idea of analog media and had an amazing time testing out the Lomo'Instant Automat on the road in the UK.
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Thailand Inspired Everything: LomoAmigos Hello America
written by katphip on 2017-05-17 #people #placesLomography NYC caught up with one of our favorite pairs of photographers, Kristen and Matt of the interdisciplinary visual storytelling platform Hello America to ask them about some absolutely stunning photographs shot on their recent adventure to Thailand. Talk about inspiring some wanderlust!
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ONA x Lomography: In A New Light
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-05-08 #gear #cultureLomography and ONA are teaming up for a competition to inspire Lomographers to see the world in a new light for the chance to win an amazing, adventure-ready Bond Street Bag by ONA filled with a Lomography camera, film, and accessories.
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Inside New York Fashion Week with Bhavini Patadia
written by katphip on 2017-05-06 #gear #culture #news #people #placesUK-based fashion photographer Bhavini Patadia gave us this inside look at New York Fashion Week this past spring. She used the Petzval 85 along with the Lomo'Instant Wide to give her work a unique look, and further reflects on her process with us in this interview.
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First Impressions with the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System: Olivia Locher
written by katphip on 2017-05-06 #gear #peopleWe've fallen in love with fine art photographer Olivia Locher's playful, creative, dreamy photographic style and asked her to test the Neptune Convertible Art Lens System. Check out her first impressions here!
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Lomo'Instant Automat Demo and Doodles with Mark Oblow at Treehouse
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-05-03 #culture #newsAloha! Our friends at Treehouse, a creative arts shop in Hawaii, had an amazing workshop recently featuring an opportunity to test the Lomo'Instant Automat. Workshop attendees also had the pleasure of hanging and doodling with photographer and artist Mark Oblow all afternoon.
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Uniquely You: LomoAmigo Andie Fitzgerald
written by katphip on 2017-04-22 #gear #culture #peoplePhotography is all around Andie Fitzgerald; she works as a freelance model and photographer. She was looking for the best instant camera around, and found exactly that in the Lomo'Instant Wide. Here she shares her experiences in analog along with tips for building a personal brand.
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Sarcastic, Colorful, Tasty: LomoAmigo Olivia Locher
written by katphip on 2017-04-21 #gear #peopleFine artist Olivia Locher is no stranger to the joys of Lomography cameras; in fact, they were dear to her heart from the very beginning of her photography days, perhaps contributing to the development of her playful, dreamy style. Now, she tests the Lomo'Instant Automat with delightful results.
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Big Moves: LomoAmigo Dustin Werbeski
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-04-18 #gear #peopleDustin Werbeski has two passions: photography and inline skating. He's combined them into a career that has taken him around the world, first to Spain for several years, and now home to his native Canada, where he works at specialty film lab Film Rescue International.
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Youth Art Month: Ruby June's Lomogals
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-04-01 #gear #peopleWhen LomoAmigo Ruby June came to us with an inspiring project which would allow some of her youngest friends to create a photo-a-day with the Lomo'Instant Wide, we couldn't resist this glimpse into playful creativity. Prepare to have your heart warmed!
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Youth Art Month: Meet the Students of Cleveland Print Room
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-03-17 #gear #culture #people #placesMarch is Youth Art Month, and Lomography is featuring students, teachers, and class projects in celebration! To start the party, we meet students of Cleveland Print Room, a non-profit community darkroom and educational center located in the Quadrangle Arts District in Cleveland, Ohio.
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What Moves Me: LomoAmigo Danny Dempsey
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-03-08 #gear #peopleTraveling by van across the United States for much of his adult life has left Danny Dempsey with a lot of visual experiences-- something that has proved overwhelming in the past. Through a practice of photography, he's learned to tune his vision and see each moment as it occurs.
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Youth Art Month: Arts Education is Everything
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-03-03 #culture #newsMarch is Youth Art Month and we here at Lomography are celebrating all month long by featuring young artists and the educators that nurture their budding talent. Read here to find out more about special discounts, competitions, and more!
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Youth Art Month: The Great Student Photography Competition
written by Katherine Phipps on 2017-03-03 #culture #news #peopleAre you a young photographer or a student of photography? In celebration of Youth Art Month, we invite you to share your photographs for the chance to win an exhibition at the Lomography Gallery Store in New York City, in the heart of historic Greenwich Village.
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