Tag: lifestyle
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A Selection of Great Super Dark Black and White Photos
written by recurving on 2011-09-30 #people
Some months ago we launched an experiment in our playground to search for photos by color. This week we continued working on it and made a lot of different queries. One of them: search for super dark black and white photos – the ones with no saturation and the lowest possible brightness. See a great gallery of those in this article.
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LomoGuru of the Week: marta1901
written by icequeenubia on 2014-07-13 #videos
Our LomoGuru spotlight turns to this lovely lady from Madrid, Spain popular for her exquisite portraiture. Meet the passionate and extraordinary Marta Huguet Cuadrado, or marta1901 in the Community, our LomoGuru of the Week!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Susielomovitz
written by fookshit on 2012-01-06
Having just started a few years ago, a lot of things – both the good and the bad – already happened since then. She’s the girl whom we might call the Lucky One and to talk with someone who is born with such karma, it’s hard not to get affected by her unending enthusiasm towards Lomography!
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Ask Your Guru: Gendis Asks Adi_totp
written by mayeemayee on 2012-11-07
We kick-off the first Wednesday of November by finding answers to (some) Lomography questions unknown! It sure will be a long month so hop in your seat and read this Q and A we have prepared for you!
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Malaysian Community Personality Guide #5: ripsta and His LC-A+
written by eva_eva on 2011-12-08
With our wide variety of Lomographic cameras, let's check out which one draws the most attention and love from our selected Malaysian community members! This time, ripsta – our very famous Lomo Amigo who owns more than 15 Lomographic camera from Malaysia – share with us his Lomographic journey with his favorite camera in relation to his personality, along with a selection of his favorite shots.
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Purifying Photography: Group f/64
written by fivedayforecast on 2011-01-24
The Portland Museum of Art did a showing of photos to display the motives and photographic work of the legendary Group f/64, a powerful collective of photographers who all desired to purify photography, an idea that now has a strange irony to lomographers.
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LomoGuru of the Week: Bebopbebop
written by mayeemayee on 2013-03-03 #videos
It's been less than two years since this guy joined our Community but the friendship he has made is definitely more than the time of his stay!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Koduckgirl
written by mayeemayee on 2013-02-24
An on and off relationship with analogue photography delayed her joining in our Lomographic Community. But when she has finally decided to shoot -- for forever -- with her vintage film cameras, she has also decided to stay!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Qrro
written by fookshit on 2012-06-24
He loves his Lomo LC-A+ so dearly that nothing should get between them! In fact he named it Lucia+! Don’t get him wrong though, he just want to make it sure that it is the only one he can call his own – a trustworthy camera he can go anywhere with and can give him the most brilliant Lomographs, with just a click!
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Buckshot's Lomoalphabet: An A-Z of Lomography
written by buckshot on 2012-07-02
How well do you know the language of Lomography...? Are you a total beginner who thinks 'vignettage' is a type of vinaigrette? Perhaps you already know a little photographic patois? Whatever your level of fluency, this little guide should help to turn you into an expert Lomolinguist!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Superlighter
written by fookshit on 2012-04-15
Having a high concept of friendship, Aurelio or much known as Superlighter in the Lomographic realm would really prefer to meet fellow hip-shooters offline and talk about films and cameras; share tips and whatnots over a mug of beer!
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Light is Magical: A Talk With Li Hui
written by jennifer_pos on 2015-04-10 #news #people
Photography is not only an act of documentation or communication, it is also a way of seeing the world. The camera opens our eyes and lets us see what lies behind the obvious, we start looking at things as potential subjects of a photograph. Every leak of light unveils secrets that talented photographers turn into a piece of art. Li Hui is one of those gifted artists. We talked to her about her work and her sensitive photographs that picture a wonderful vulnerability.
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LomoGuru of the Week: Japsix
written by mayeemayee on 2013-06-16
She considers herself “a bit crazy” but I’m pretty sure that it is the good kind! A lover of the sea and the sun, this damsel from Russia is here to tell us a bit of her insane Lomography story and how, in the span of six years, has made her to love this Community and the friendship it brings.
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10 Most Celebrated Vintage Soviet Cameras
2016-04-01 #gear
We attempted to list all the popular photographic cameras made by the Soviet Union. How well did we fare?
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LomoGuru of the Week: Gauthiermonde
written by mayeemayee on 2013-01-13
A few weeks ago, he was our LomoKino LomoAmigo, and now that the new year has struck, it's time to know more about this week's LomoGuru!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Cryboy
written by mayeemayee on 2013-07-21 #videos
In this international Lomography Community we live in, it is no surprise to find good friendship. But finding sweet love, well that sure is something else!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Bloomchen
written by fookshit on 2012-05-13
After almost a decade of hibernation off the analogue universe, Bloomchen recently picked up his Lomo LC-A again which eventually led him back to the happiest place there is – Lomography! As he is relatively “new” again within the Community, we had a little chat with him and was really nice to update us of what’s been happening on his life both online an offline!
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Spot the Difference: Analog vs Digital
written by mrwhiteman on 2013-01-02
A field test to compare digital and analog photography.
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Meet our LomoGuru: roxyvonschlotterstein
2015-11-08
A passion deeply rooted in her childhood, photography serves as a form of meditation and a creative outlet for Germany-based community member roxyvonschlotterstein. Aside from keeping an active LomoHome, she puts forth effort in participating in photography-related projects and activities with her fellow German lomographers. In this interview, she shares more about her memorable experiences in community, thoughts about shooting on film, and a tidbit about her LomoHome name.
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LomoGuru of the Week: Wil6ka
written by fookshit on 2011-12-02
With his army of ‘International Analogue League of Lomographic Acquaintances’ which he also considers his true friends in life – the ones who actually make his existence more meaningful. We have Willie or better known as wil6ka here this time as he talks about the importance of being sociably Lomo-snappy!
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20 Analogue Acts of Kindness
written by tomas_bates on 2011-02-25
Simple acts of kindness sometimes get forgotten amongst the business and busy-ness of everyday life. We’re often too occupied sending that email, editing that playlist or updating our status to pay attention to what’s happening in the real world. Let’s change that! Leave that digital grind behind for a moment and try out some of our analogue acts of kindness – Simple photographic ideas for making a positive impact on the people around you!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Blueskyandhardrock
written by mayeemayee on 2013-01-27
We have tons of LomoGurus coming from the U-S-A and this lady from Los Angeles just jumped in the pack!
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The Road to 15 Million Likes: The 100 Most Liked Photos
written by tomas_bates on 2012-04-11
Looking for a new photo to love? Check out our gallery of 100 photos which received the most likes from 14 million to 15 million – You’ll sure to find a new favorite shot here. And thanks again to everyone who helped us reach 15 million likes on Lomography.com – We are already getting a little excited about 16 million!
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8 TLR Cameras For the Creative Photographer
2016-03-18 #gear
Need a routine-breaker from your own photographic gear? Maybe it's time to upgrade your tools. Here's a list of twin lens reflex cameras for those who want to make their photography routine to be more expressive.
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LomoGuru of the Week: Pearlgirl77
written by mayeemayee on 2013-07-14
From her passion to her job, she is able to incorporate film photography. Quite the lucky girl who can mix what she wants with what she makes a living!
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My Inspiration, My Muse, My Love
written by xxxanderrr on 2011-07-10
Many of us have their own special Lomo stories - how we got introduced and hooked by this magnificent world. My story is a little different from those... It is about the person who kept me excited about this world.
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LomoGuru of the Week: Suizidekid
written by fookshit on 2012-06-17
If there comes a time when film isn’t that easy to find anymore, that’s probably his cue to finally consume some of the film rolls that he has stocked! But, he thinks that there’s no point on being delusional, rather, now is the time to shoot more on film! He’s Suizidekid, our LomoGuru of the week!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Disdis
written by fookshit on 2012-06-03
It is just impossible to run out of things to take pictures of, you simply have to push that shutter button and all of your doubts will go – this is something Diego lives by. So what else motivates him to shoot more Lomographs? You will know more about it once you read his interview!
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LomoGuru of the Week: Barakalofi
written by fookshit on 2012-04-22
After a long and very tiring day, there’s only one thing that can destress her – Lomography! And it is actually the only therapy that worked for her and it has never failed for the past five years, at least! We talked with Barakalofi and she gave us some insights and tips on how to effectively live the analogue life to the fullest!
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The Story of a Negative
written by vicuna on 2016-05-12 #places
This is the story of a negative and the memory of loved ones that are gone, but are still present on an old analogue celluloid film. It's the emotional power of analogue photography that lasts forever.
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