Tag: art
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Through the Years: Customized Lomo'Instant Cameras
written by cheeo on 2019-06-11 #gearThe Lomo'Instant Mini is turning five! Join us as we take a look back at some of its most memorable custom designs.
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To Russia with Love: Church of the Savior on Blood, St Petersburg
written by neja on 2012-11-06 #placesOne of the most beautiful cathedrals in Russia. Church of the Savior on Blood has a long and troubled history. One could say it is a miracle that we can still go to St Petersburg and enjoy seeing it.
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Monochrome Madness: How to Retouch Your Photographic Prints on Coated Paper
written by sirio174 on 2012-05-18 #gear #tutorialsThe resin coated paper is very difficult to retouch with traditional products such as china ink or the tip of a pencil. But you have here a simple tip on how to get an almost invisible retouch.
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Masks and Monsters: The Strange World of Mathieu Van Assche
written by alexgray on 2022-12-26 #peopleIn this interview we get to know Matthieu Van Assche, a multi-talented artist who works across a wide range of visual mediums. From analogue photography to engraving and illustration, Matthieu is constantly playing with new forms in pursuit of his desire to simply "make good images."
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Basia Pawlik: Perfect Portraits with the Petzval 85 Art Lens
2017-02-13 #newsPolish photographer Basia Pawlik recently shot a series of stunning fashion portraits using the Petzval 85. She managed to perfectly capture the subtlety and essence of this art lens.
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Baryte Paper - The Classic Photographic Paper now Available for you
written by bohlera on 2012-11-29 #newsA big part of the joy of analogue photography is seeing your image on a print after what may be months of waiting. We now offer this joy on a much larger scale with our new printing service. For our prints we use Baryte paper, the highest quality paper available for photographic prints.
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Beauty in the Everyday: An Interview With Cody Wood
written by alexgray on 2023-01-18 #people #videosIn this interview Australian photographer Cody Wood talks to us about how he found his way into the film photography community via YouTube, and why he’s loyal to both analogue and digital.
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First Impressions of the New Petzval 58 Bokeh Control Art Lens: Natalie Wells
written by hannah_brown on 2015-08-03 #peopleNatalie Wells is one of the original UK Lomography community members who can always be seen at our events, workshops and parties. She recently took the new Petzval 58 Bokeh Control Lens for a test drive around London.
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The Storyteller: Photojournalist Mario Tama
written by arianececilia on 2013-05-15 #peopleMario 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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Cai Guo-Qiang's Explosive Art
written by plasticpopsicle on 2012-03-22Curious about the artist who inspired the latest addition to the Diana F+ family? Then, allow us to introduce you to New York-based Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and his works that are literally and figuratively explosive.
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"Square Head" Building by Sosno (Nice)
written by vicuna on 2009-03-12 #placesThe "Square Head" is a sculpture by the french artist Sacha Sosno, and it is also the very first giant sculpture to have been transformed in a habitable building.
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Lomography x Zenit New Petzval Lens Artist Interview: Coco Alexander
written by antoniocastello on 2013-12-12 #peopleWe met Coco by chance, and what a chance it was! Her work is magnificent, and we fell in love with it, so we asked her to try out the Petzval Lens with her Nikon Camera and she came back to us with the most beautiful portraits.
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Lisbon Graffiti: Calçada da Glória
written by saidseni on 2012-11-19 #placesWhen you visit Lisbon, you must ride the typical funicular, "Elevador da Glória". My suggestion, if you are a street art lover, is to go up in the funicular (Lisbon streets are very steep!) and come down walking to enjoy the art.
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Haas Design Collective, Cape Town
written by neja on 2012-06-20 #placesHaas: coffee and art. When I lived in the colorful area of Bo-Kaap 7 years ago, I couldn't imagine finding SUCH a place there at all. But all these years later, things have changed for the good. Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is quintessentially a Township, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.
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The Pigeonhole Cafe Owner Rayner Lim from Singapore Shoots a Lomography Music Video for Shelves!
written by saysaysay on 2012-05-30 #people #videosPresenting our latest LomoAmigo from Singapore! Rayner Lim, co-owner of The Pigeonhole Cafe filmed and edited a music video for local band Shelves using only Lomography cameras. The results are pure joy. We've got the awesome song stuck in our head now... beat beat bop bop can't stop...
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Visit the Lion Dance Shop
written by ripsta on 2011-06-27 #placesI was lucky to be able to view the process of making this dragon statue for the traditional dance performance.
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Joan Miró Foundation, Barcelona
written by torium on 2010-03-19 #placesA museum with a stunning view, built for honoring a great, great artist.
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Getting to Know Rebecca Rose Harris: An Artist of All Trades (NSFW)
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2017-10-29 #peopleIn the art world, there's an unspoken rule that one has to stick with a single art form: a "'til death do us part" pact between medium and artist. But English artist Rebecca Rose Harris doesn't like to boxed in four corners. Her photography is a reflection of her other works with various mediums.
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LomoAmigo Galleries: Asher Moss and LomoChrome Purple
written by mindofmyra on 2014-11-07 #peopleOur LomoAmigo, Asher Moss, shows us his best photographs from a week with other creatives to explore photography, filmmaking, modeling, and music. He escaped to Joshua Tree for three days with the LomoChrome Purple and a few other artists. Check out the vibrant purples and blues that make the LomoChrome Purple, as shown in the Asher Moss' photographs.
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Black and White Photography: Sepia
written by pvalyk on 2012-05-24 #gear #tutorialsSepia or toning the prints occurs when you play with the paper and the toner while printing black and white films in the darkroom.
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Musée de l'Orangerie: the Museum of Impressionists
written by neja on 2012-07-05 #placesSimply must visit when in Paris! Although I've been to Paris a few times, I never managed to visit the Louvre. I went there, took numerous pictures of the Pyramids but never dared to queue for the tickets.
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Rebecca Rose Harris: A Passionate Life on Creation
written by Ciel Hernandez on 2017-10-15 #peopleThere's more to the creative life English photographer Rebecca Rose Harris leads. The passionate life --- a life of creating music, writing poems, taking photographs, cutting collages and what else -- is what keeps creative pursuit healthy and glimmering.
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Petzval Amigo Radek Bayek
2015-12-18 #peopleInspired by the work of Emily Soto, London based photographer Radek Bayek recently shot with the Petzval 85 Art Lens. He talks about his work and his experiences throughout his career in this interview.
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Petzval LomoAmigo: Matt Golowczynski
written by hannah_brown on 2015-05-20 #peopleMatt Golowczynski is a London-based Content Marketing Manager. He loves to shoot architecture, live performances and travel locations. He recently tested the New Petzval Lens and shared his experience in this interview.
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LomoAmigo Interview: Elizabeth Nahum-Albright
written by ciaravesely on 2014-04-30 #peopleElizabeth Nahum-Albright, or Lizzy, as her peers would call her, is a fine art photographer based out of Brooklyn. Born to design-oriented and artistic parents, she got into photography at a young age and continues to explore the possibilities within her chosen craft. Lizzy loves 19th century photographic processes, but she isn't a stranger to modern methods either – much like our New Petzval Lens. Read on to learn more about Lizzy and catch a glimpse of some of her Petzval photos.
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LomoAmigo Jon Dragonette
written by alexandrak on 2013-02-25 #peopleLomoAmigo 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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LomoAmigo: Hitting the Streets with Kidacne!
written by hannah_brown on 2012-05-28 #peopleEd is an illustrator and graffiti artist who uses bright, bold colours and lines to create huge pieces that can be seen dotted around various locations from Paris to Preston. He is also a musician who releases work under his own label "Invisible Spies." With so much going on we couldn’t resist making him our LomoAmigo and finding out a bit more about the man behind the can.
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The Seven Statues of The Massena Square (Nice, France)
written by azurblue on 2009-04-02 #placesLarge luminous statues shining in the sky above the square.
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Tate Modern’s Balcony (London)
written by neja on 2009-03-06 #placesFor an easy afternoon with a cup of peppermint tea and stunning view, go to Tate Modern’s open air balcony on the 3rd floor. Never too busy, with its pretty comfortable chairs, overlooking the stunning panorama of the river Thamse, including Saint Paul’s Cathedral and many other architectural masterpieces of old and new ages.
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Shibuya (Tokyo)
written by wil6ka on 2008-08-13 #placesTokyo is one of the largest and biggest metropolis in the world. And within the twenty-something districts there is the whole multitude of cultures and characters, which you can imagine. The most modern and young ward of Tokyo is Shibuya. Everyone above 25 years old is quite a vintage machine, but don’t hesitate to go there anyway. The place is crowded all day long and consists of giant department stores and specialists.
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