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Intimate Close-Ups: Photographs of Invading Personal Space
Believe it or not, photographs can speak volumes, especially when they're trying to close invade the viewer's personal space. Make an illusion of nearness and intimate distance by taking particularly-focused close-up shots; the technique allows the viewer to easily imagine the distance and 'realness' of the subject, becoming more emotional and attached.
Take these photographs from the Lomography community as examples of how they managed to close in the distance between subject and viewer.
In this edition of From the Archives, we look back on some of the most fascinating and inspiring interviews with LGBTQIA+ film photographers in time for Pride Month.
Shooting medium format can often feel like a serious business, especially with a precious roll of the new LomoChrome Color ’92 120 ISO 400 in your camera. But it’s time to take the fear away with these helpful tips to increase your confidence and get the most out of your medium format experience.
Ignite the legacy of a fascinating but forgotten scientist, Ibn al-Haytham, and become a master of light with this unique lens designed for spherical aberration control on full-frame mirrorless cameras. Shipping Live Now!
Chemical engineer and film photographer Rogelio Jiménez tells us about the intersections between his profession and passion, as well as the story behind one of the winning photos of the 2022 LomoMission: Just Like the Movies.
Looking to use instant photography more professionally and creatively, Rodrigo (@heymars) picked up the Lomo'Instant Square Glass for his project photographing legends of the Marseilles hip-hop scene.
Concert photographer Ryan Russell has spent a large chunk of his life on the road, documenting bands like Death Cab for Cutie and Paramore on tour. After recently digging up photos from his early years of touring, he is here to share some shots taken with his favorite camera, the Lomo LC-A.
Jump outside of your comfort zone and take sensationally striking shots with the signature bokeh of the New Petzval 55 mm f/1.7 MKII! Available in Brass, Black Brass and Black Aluminium finish!
Today the Netherlands transforms into vibrant shades of orange to celebrate the king's birthday. We have decided to join in the celebration by embracing the color ourselves. Check out this gallery of orange-themed community photos!
Analogue enthusiast Lydia Lutz is back to give us her tips on staying creatively inspired and shares some of her latest photos using a mix of Lomography 120 film.
Choose your own adventure by exploring this curated list of 12 articles that cover alternative experimentations and creative expression with instant photography!
In celebration of Film Photography Day there are tons of exclusive discounts and fab freebies available so shop now and enjoy sweet savings before it’s too late!
On March 26th, 2024, a group of folks gathered at Blue Moon Camera & Machine in Portland, Oregon for a day filled with creativity and analogue image-making. For today's event recap, we've asked them to share some of their photos and takeaways from this workshop.
Fine art photographer James Katsipis uses LomoChorome Turquoise 120 film to bring a whole new perspective to the landscapes of Montauk, depicting an alien-like parallel universe of the popular New York spot.
Film-enthusiast Dana T. has enamored us with her 110 photography for quite some time now, so it is no surprise that she also impressed us with her results from the Lomomatic 110. Today she has returned to the magazine to share some thoughts on this brand new pocket camera!
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