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• The Importance of Connection — an Interview with Anna Försterling

  written by cheeo on 2020-01-21 #culture #people

  

  A picture, when done right, can tell stories. In this interview, we take a look at how photographer Anna Försterling does this with her timeless portraits.

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• Community Spotlight: Gian de Leon (@doqtaevil) and Sina (@urbantristesse)

  written by cheeo on 2020-01-19 #culture #people

  

  Photography will always have a place for the old and the new. Get to know our newcomer Gian de Leon (@doqtaevil), along with seasoned community member Sina (@urbantristesse) in this Community Spotlight!

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• Kimberly Ross and the Petzval 55 MK II Bokeh Control Art Lens during the Pitchfork Festival

  written by macilomo on 2020-01-13 #gear #culture #news #people

  

  Kimberly Ross is an Italian photographer who works mainly on portraiture and documentary photography. This time she has chosen to take awesome photographs with the new Petzval 55 MK II Bokeh Control Art Lens during the Pitchfork Festival.

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• The Streets of Spain: Shooting on Film with Katie Burzon

  written by sragomo on 2020-01-08 #gear #culture #places

  

  Brooklyn-based architect and photographer Katie Burzon took our Lomography CN 800 film with her to Spain to document her travels. Check out the photos from her trip here.

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• Happy Faces: London Pride Parade with Petzval 58 Lens by Laura Laviani

  written by joycelau21 on 2020-01-06 #gear #culture #people #places

  

  Photography lover Laura Laviani brought our Petzval 58 Bokeh Control Art Lens to London earlier this year and capture the happy faces in the pride parade.

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• Exploring Afghanistan on Film with Nick Curran and His Trusty LC-A+

  written by sragomo on 2020-01-04 #gear #culture #places

  

  NYC-based videographer P. Nick Curran traveled to Afghanistan with the group Ishkar to experience the beauty of a country almost exclusively seen through the lens of conflict. Shooting with our LC-A+ and CN 400 film, he captured everything from the people to the landscape. Check out his photos here.

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• The Power of Faces: Photographing Refugees with Daniel Farber Huang and Theresa Menders

  written by sragomo on 2019-12-29 #culture #people #places

  

  Through their project "The Power of Faces," Daniel Farber Huang and Theresa Menders photographed refugees across the world to provide them with physical family photos they otherwise may not have. Check out our interview about their amazing project here.

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• Fashion and Film: Shooting CN 400 with Rhianydd Hylton

  written by sragomo on 2019-12-26 #gear #culture #people

  

  NYC-based photographer Rhianydd Hylton took our CN 400 film for a test run. Check out the beautiful results from her two shoots here.

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• Making it Count, 36 Frames at a Time — an Interview with Sebastian Kortmann

  written by cheeo on 2019-12-25 #culture #people

  

  What can you do with 36 frames? Cologne-based creative photographer Sebastian Kortmann shares with us his thoughts and work in this interview.

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• Nick Collingwood⁠—Jazz Age with the Petzval 85 Art Lens

  written by sragomo on 2019-12-23 #gear #culture #people

  

  Based in NYC, Nick Collingwood primarily works as a freelance motion designer, but he also has a huge passion for film. While photographing the Jazz Age Lawn Party in NYC, Nick took our Petzval 85 art lens for a spin. Check out the results here.

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• In Depth: The Importance of Narrative in Photography

  written by cheeo on 2019-12-15 #culture

  

  The photos we take aren't just fragments of the past, they can also be used to tell stories that we can always get back to. In this installment of In Depth, we take a look into the role of photography in writing a narrative with images.

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• Of Fashion Photography and the Happiness Within — an Interview with Aaron Crossman

  written by cheeo on 2019-12-12 #culture #people

  

  Loving what you do and doing it out of love is probably one of the best combinations out there. Fashion photographer Aaron Crossman is living the charmed life for being able to do both. Read on to find out more about him and why he loves his work in this interview.

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• Testing LomoChrome Metropolis: Trevor Lee

  written by sragomo on 2019-12-10 #gear #culture #people

  

  California-based photographer Trevor Lee tested out our brand new film, LomoChrome Metropolis. Check out his results here.

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• Making Memories and Music : LomoAmigo Toni Muñoz Shoots with the LC-Wide

  written by cheeo on 2019-12-09 #culture #people

  

  An artist through and through, musician and photographer Toni Muñoz shares with us her world using the LC-Wide.

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• For the Love of Vintage and History: Johannes Huwe

  2019-12-08 #culture #people

  

  Photographer Johannes Huwe is back in Lomography featuring his visual memoir of vintage cars and scenery in search for authenticity.

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• Dusty Roads, Instants, and Smiles for Miles: Anne Hollond at PolaCon

  written by cheeo on 2019-12-01 #gear #culture #people #places

  

  Take nothing but pictures, kill nothing but time. Photographer and adventurer-at-heart Anne Hollond did so much of both and she was kind enough to share the tale with us with this recap of her latest journey!

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• "Reminiscence": A Visual Love Letter to All That is Fleeting

  2019-11-28 #culture #videos

  

  Analogue soul Kamila K Stanley teams up with singer AVBE and cinematographer Paloma Pineda for a melancholic nostalgia trip in the music video, "Reminiscence".

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• Photographing Funny: Marcus Russell Price and the New Petzval Lens

  written by sragomo on 2019-11-25 #culture #people #places #videos

  

  Based between NYC and LA, photographer Marcus Russell Price has a job that only some dream of — he works with some of the biggest names in comedy including Pete Davidson, Aziz Ansari, and Amy Schumer. He recently tested out our New Petzval Lens. Check out the results here.

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• You're Invited: "No Invite Vol. 6" Zine Launch By Dan Bassini

  written by birgitbuchart on 2019-11-21 #culture #people

  

  Growing up in New Jersey, Dan used to watch a now-defunct cable TV channel that covered NYFW twice a year. He started his project "No Invite" from his fascination with the event, shooting portraits of celebrities at parties and on the streets of NYC. Check out more about his sixth volume here.

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• On Wandering Feet: The Photowalk Experience

  2019-11-17 #culture

  

  Once you've taken your first photowalk, your experience with photography will forever be changed. These three Lomographers are now here sharing the magic.

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• Capturing the Capitol: Frank Thorp V and Lomochrome Purple

  written by sragomo on 2019-11-11 #gear #culture #people

  

  Based in DC, photographer Frank Thorp V covers Congress for NBC News. Utilizing analog photography methods and our Lomochrome Purple film, Frank's photos of political figures transform the people we see on the news everyday into beautiful and timeless photographs. Check out his work here.

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•  Community Spotlight: Nick Page (@nickpage) and Sami Niemeläinen (@santtu98)

  written by cheeo on 2019-11-10 #culture #people

  

  Photography will always have a place for the old and the new. Get to know seasoned community members Nick Page(@nickpage) and Sami Niemeläinen (@santtu98) in this Community Spotlight!

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• Paying It Forward: “was wäre, wenn”, a Photo Book by Leonard Müller

  written by cheeo on 2019-11-08 #culture #people #places

  

  How far can 5€ go? Join photographer Leonard Müller as he finds out with his new photo book, was wäre, wenn.

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• Straya Sightings — LomoAmigo Justino Blake Shoots with Lomography CN Films

  written by cheeo on 2019-11-07 #culture #people #places

  

  Being happy to be along for the ride is probably one of the best feelings there is. Our LomoAmigo Justino Blake yet again brings us with him on his adventures. This time, he shows us the mystique of the land down under — Australia.

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• Capturing What Matters — an Interview with Kageaki

  written by cheeo on 2019-11-06 #culture #people

  

  Taking pictures for a living has its perks. For Tokyo-based photographer Kageaki Smith, the pay is just a bonus. Getting to do what he loves on the daily is really what matters.

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• Mastering Multiple Exposures with Mike Walrond

  written by sragomo on 2019-11-04 #gear #culture #people

  

  Ever wondered how to achieve a multiple exposure technique in your photography? Check out this gorgeous series by Mike Walrond where he experiments with layering subjects and read more about his technique!

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• "Fair Play": Exploring the Fair with Henry Head

  written by sragomo on 2019-11-02 #culture #people #places

  

  Many of us have visited the fair as children, and photographer Henry Head returned to capture where he remembered having fun as a kid. With pastel colors and eerily empty scenes, Henry's series "Fair Play" explores the fair from a different perspective. Check out the photos here.

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• Recap: Cuatro Dias Gallery Show

  written by sragomo on 2019-11-02 #culture #news #people

  

  Last month, five photographers exhibited their photos from a collaborative project with Lomography about Mexico City entitled "Cuatro Dias." Photographs from the project were hung all over the walls, and a zine with everyone's photos was sold as well! Check out some photos from the event here.

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• Giveaway: Celebrating Analog Forever Magazine's First Print Issue

  written by sragomo on 2019-11-01 #culture #news #people

  

  We spoke to Michael Behlen about his magazine, Analog Forever, which celebrates the unique and physical qualities of film photography. The magazine will launch on November 8th at SF Camerawork, so check out more about their first print issue, as well as a giveaway, below!

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• Getting Lost in Whimsy and Analogue Photography — an Interview with Andrew Dupuy

  written by cheeo on 2019-10-28 #culture #people #places

  

  Lost in a vast land filled with whimsical and ironic images, Andrew Dupuy tells us how his adventure with film photography began. Along with the many stories that came with his ongoing colorful and bizarre journey.

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