Tag: asia
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Nathan Wong Captures Natural Portraits with the Petzval 80.5 Bokeh Control Art Lens
written by daioiyiu on 2023-09-02 #gear #peopleHong Kong-based Photographer Nathan recently tried out the Petzval 80.5 Bokeh Control Art Lens to capture unique and dreamy portraits. In this interview he shares the results and gives us some tips for portrait photography.
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Preserving Music Memories Through Film Photography With Romain FX
written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-06-07 #culture #people #placesWe talk to producer and DJ Romain FX about his time touring Asia, analogue gear in today's society, and creating memories with the Lomo’Instant Automat.
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Around the World in Analogue: Macau
written by sylvann on 2023-03-28 #culture #people #places #around-the-worldFilm photographer Gian de Leon (@doqtaevil) takes us on a sunny trip to Macau through his 35 mm and medium format photos in this edition of Around the World in Analogue.
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Music and Film Photography – An Interview with Indie Rock Band Cheats
written by soundfoodaround on 2023-02-05 #culture #peopleIn this interview we’re catching up with Filipino indie rock band Cheats. They tell us why for them film photography and music are inseparable art forms and give us their tips for shooting film at live concerts.
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Celebrating Fatherhood on Film With Sean Marc Lee and Daddy_Lee
written by alexgray on 2022-06-19 #culture #peopleWhat better way to celebrate father’s day than by welcoming back Sean Marc Lee to the magazine to discuss his most personal project, Daddy_Lee. In this on-going documentary series Sean's father plays the clown for his photographer son.
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LomoAmigo Nicole Yeoh Sets Up a Film Lab Directory for Southeast Asia
written by crissyrobles on 2017-10-21 #newsHaving trouble locating trusty Film Labs in Southeast Asia? LomoAmigo and film photography blogger Nicole Yeoh compiled her blog posts to help every film lover in and around SEA.
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Filmic Portraits: an Interview with Duran Levinson
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2017-02-05 #peopleBeing greatly inspired by both African and Asian culture, the Cape-Town based photographer Duran Levinson generously spills out his secrets on a successful and professional analogue photography career in his dichotomous oeuvre between fashion and documentary.
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Monday Moodboard: Preparing for the Lunar New Year
2017-01-23 #cultureIf the first of January wasn't motivating enough, t's not too late to renew your 2017. The Lunar New Year, one of the most anticipated and celebrated events in the East, brings more promising resolutions and practices for a prosperous beginning.
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Duran Levinson: Africa and Asia in the Contemporary Times
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2017-01-21 #culture #peopleWhen one only knows and experiences one part of the world, he creates an echo chamber for himself. We've heard about the urban lifestyle and modern living in America and Europe, but how about in other places? Cape Town-based photographer Duran Levinson seeks them out in Asia and Africa.
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The World at a Standstill: Journalist Mindy Tan and the Russar+ Art Lens
written by Crisselda Robles on 2016-11-28 #gear #peopleArmed with the Russar+ Art Lens, Mindy Tan captures Asia from the perspective of someone who wishes the world can slow down.
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The World According to Herr Willie – The Art of Propaganda of North Korea
written by wil6ka on 2016-11-26 #placesPondering about the pictures I shot in North Korea, I realize certain things about this secret place and storytelling helps me construct a wild mess into a clear concept.
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The World's Favorite Game: The Culture of Football in Analogue
2016-06-18 #cultureAs Europe celebrates a month-long of football with EURO 2016, community members join the party with a little virtual exhibit.
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The World According to Herr Willie: The Metro of Pyongyang – Rails of the Cold War
written by wil6ka on 2016-05-14 #placesOne of the proud achievements of North Korea is the Metro system in the capital of Pyongyang. It might be one of the most unusual MRT's of the world and you probably never would have guessed where the trains are coming from! It is an awkward tale about the twists and turns of the cold war.
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The World According to Herr Willie: The Spirit of Jogja
written by wil6ka on 2015-11-03 #placesIt is the marvel of Java, the cultural center of Indonesia: Yogyakarta, or, as we assimilated locals call it, Jogja! Jogja is full of historic sites and exudes a very adventurous yet welcoming spirit. It is a true multireligious melting pot that has seen kings and sultans come and go, and religions introduced and either went or stayed. Time has been gentle on Jogja. It's one of my most favorite cities in Asia.
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Wanderlust Wonderlist: Fall Foliage Destinations in Asia
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-09-26 #placesWhile the picturesque fall season is typically associated with the West, there are also a number of spots in the more temperate Asia where we can marvel at the beautiful autumn foliage. So, if you're closer to Asia and can't head to Western fall destination this year, consider the locations in this Wanderlust Wonderlist!
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Lomo LC-A+ : Review as a LC-A+ newbie
written by yokekei on 2013-07-06 #gearFinally, I manged to get a Lomo LC-A+ this year. I am wondering why so many people love it and are mad about this camera before I experienced it. There are too many people that have a mindset that "I will get a great photo or an amazing shot if I am using the LC-A+". But sorry to say that a camera does not give a great photo but the person shooting does.
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Exploring Malacca: A State Rich of Historical Background in Malaysia
written by yokekei on 2013-03-28 #placesIf you travelling to Malaysia, I most recommend Malacca. This is because it is a great to visit, with its rich historical and cultural background from previous Portuguese, Dutch and British rule. The centre of city was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in year 2008.
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Purify Yourself at Pura Tirta Empul, Bali
written by yokekei on 2013-03-04 #placesPura Tirta Empul is a Hindu temple in Bali Island, Indonesia. The name of "Tirta Empul" means "crystal clear stream". It is famous for its holy water where people go for purification and various religious ceremonies.
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Blast from the Past: Singapore's Top Articles for February 2012
written by jasonskung on 2013-02-21 #newsWe saw new beginnings in January 2012, including the opening of the LomoLab and even a poor girl who was trapped under shopping bags! What did February 2012 have in store for us this time?
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Vietnam LomoAmigo Quốc Hưng Lê from Analogue House
written by soundfoodaround on 2013-01-30 #peopleThe trendy Analogue House, Vietnam's Lomography paradise, is entrepreneur Quốc Hưng Lê's dream-turned-reality. A beautiful French villa, local and international analogue enthusiasts grace the interior and forge memories based on their shared passion for film. Hưng Lê recalls some of these, as well as his own, experiences...
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La Sardina Wardrobe Artist - Maria Tang and her La Sardina DIY
written by edwinchau on 2012-09-24 #peopleIt's only 9 more days to the La Sardina Wardrobe Exhibition;and we had just received the 11 artist designed La Sardina DIY. The first to be showcased is the one created by Maria...
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Join our Amigo Nic Tse — from Hong Kong to his recent US Road Trip!
written by edwinchau on 2012-08-22 #peopleNot quite the Kindergarten Cop but more like the Dark Knight. Hong Kong's latest LC-Wide LomoAmigo Nic Tse is a Kindergarten teacher by day, and Tattoo artist by night. He's a jack-of-all trades in that he's skilled in everything from running a guesthouse to making music. After the jump, let this man of mystery whisk you away to the US which stunning photos from his latest journey!
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Mt.Inwangsan – the Green/Holy/Touristy/Millitary Hill
written by wil6ka on 2012-07-03 #placesThe construction of the lomographic guide of Seoul is gaining pace and content. And so I thought I should pull out a merry old location to join the jam. A few years back on my first stay in Seoul, I discovered a green mountain in the middle of a city made of concrete and steel. Mount Iwangsan is a big city delight with a lot of incentives and shamanic ghosts.
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Lomo LC-A+: Your Day and Night Camera
written by elliechung7 on 2012-04-16 #gearI was attracted by the photos taken by LC-A+ on lomographyasia.com and bought myself an LC-A+. It has now become my best companion.
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Digital vs. Analogue Photos
written by bigbird on 2012-03-22 #peopleIt's a face-off between the old and new! Let's play a little guessing game which photos were taken with a digital or film camera.
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Hong Kong Through the Lens of Foreign Lomographers
written by edwinchau on 2012-03-13We hope to share this series of photos with Hong Kong Lomographers. They made us realize that the place we call home is beautiful beyond our imagination!
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Seoul Palace: Royal Guard Changing Ceremony
written by wil6ka on 2012-02-27 #placesA palace is a spectacular sight in every corner of the world. But sometimes the events around the monument have that special edge, that make it a unique lomographic location.
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The Forbidden City 北京故宫, Beijing
written by lihooi on 2011-12-19 #placesThe Forbidden City is located in the heart of Beijing with Tiananmen Square on the south side. For nearly 500 years, the Forbidden City had housed the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties up until 1911.
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Kimchi season in Korea
written by yungstone3 on 2011-12-15Have you ever heard of Kimchi pizza, pasta or Kimchi burger? If you don't already know, Everybody in Korea loves Kimchi!!! It is spicy like the life!! Starts with the finest natural produce in the world home grown to reflect the flavor of its people.
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Catch the Beautiful Sunset at Danshui, Taipei
written by duringmyheyday on 2011-12-13 #placesThe next time you're in Taipei, remember to take some time and enjoy the beautiful sunset at Danshui. It is one of the places I'd definitely take friends who are visiting Taipei - on the Old Street, you can find awesome local street food and fun night market games; if you take a short ferry ride across to the town of Bali and the Fisherman's Wharf, you'll find yourself in the perfect place for a scenic walk by the coast.
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