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Lomopedia: Olympus O-Product
written by cheeo on 2018-07-17 #gear #lomopediaThe Olympus O-Product isn’t your typical point-and-shoot camera clad in black plastic. It’s an art study that took the shape of a film camera.
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Lomopedia: Olympus XA2
written by cheeo on 2016-12-19 #gear #lomopediaCompact, lightweight, and sharp; what more can you ask for in a street shooter?
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Cameras in Depth: Handling a Rangefinder Camera
written by sirio174 on 2016-08-15 #gearAfter my previous article dedicated to the comparison between pocket cameras, I'll write here about the ergonomics of some popular rangefinder cameras that I use, from the basic Soviet models to the finest Japanese cameras.
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Testing a Roll of Found Film
written by billseye on 2015-07-20 #gearIn one of my vintage hunts, I bought a camera for $2. It came with an unexposed roll of film. After using up the last frames, I discovered that this old camera has Lomographic qualities.
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Lomopedia: Olympus AZ 300 Super Zoom
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-05-19 #gear #people #lomopediaAnother quirky snapper from the age of "bridge" cameras, the AZ 300 Super Zoom has been touted as the model that effectively launched the trend for odd-looking intermediate cameras in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Find out more about this camera in this instalment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Ricoh Mirai
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-05-15 #gear #lomopediaWhat a curious-looking camera, right? Another major Japanese optics company co-developed this camera with Ricoh — find out which one in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Olympus Trip AF 50/51
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-05-07 #gear #people #lomopediaSmall, sleek, and up for any challenge, the Olympus Trip AF50 indeed makes for a wonderful travel companion.
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Lomopedia: Olympus Pen F
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-04-22 #gear #lomopediaAnother landmark camera designed by the esteemed Maitani Yoshihisa, the fascinating Olympus Pen F was a half-frame SLR camera introduced in the early 1960s. Yes, you're reading it right! Find out more about this interesting half-frame snapper in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Olympus OM2000
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-04-02 #gear #lomopediaThe last OM body produced by Olympus, the Olympus OM2000 was released in 1997. Despite the OM series being a popular line, this particular model did not fare well with Olympus fans. Find out why in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Olympus mju
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-03-10 #gear #lomopediaIf you're a fan of analogue compact cameras, we're sure you've come across the Olympus mju series. Find out more about the first model of this highly-successful and lauded line in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Olympus mju-II
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-10-10 #gear #people #lomopediaThe award-winning Olympus mju-II has remained many a photographer's choice for handy compacts packed with nifty features. Read on to find out more about this sleek compact and see if this is the handy analogue companion for you!
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Lomopedia: Olympus XA
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-10-04 #gear #lomopediaAnother classic compact from Japanese camera-maker Olympus, the original Olympus XA was the first and said to be the finest model from the XA Series. Find out more about this impressive compact camera after the jump!
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Lomopedia: Olympus Pen
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-07-24 #gear #lomopediaOne of the most successful and best-known cameras produced by Olympus, the original Pen was a half-frame camera launched in 1959. It was succeeded by other models and progressed into the Pen Series.
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My Welcoming to Analogue: Olympus OM-10 Part I
written by virtualflyer on 2013-07-18 #gearHere's the first part of my review/story of my new love Olympus OM-10. Found while looking in my father's "vintage" stuff, it's my new (old) preferred camera!!
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Camera Collections: Alexandr Altabaev's Soviet Stash
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-10This week's Camera Collection is proof that analogue love could run in your family's blood. Community member @japsix from Sevastopol shows us her father's massive medley of Russian cameras that her mom won't even allow to be kept in the house because there's just so many!
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Lomopedia: Olympus Trip 35
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-07-09 #gear #people #videos #lomopediaRegarded by many camera experts and enthusiasts as the 35 mm version of the equally popular Olympus Pen camera, the Olympus Trip 35 remains a collectible and iconic compact camera for the high-quality photos that it can take.
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Lomopedia: Olympus OM-1
written by geegraphy on 2013-06-07 #gear #lomopediaThe Olympus OM-1 was the first model in the Olympus OM line of 35 mm film SLRs. It was launched in 1972 by Olympus. Learn more about this 35 mm shooter in this installment of Lomopedia.
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Olympus Mju-I: Mmmmmjeah I Don't Know
written by stratski on 2013-01-28 #gearA while ago at the local thrift store, I stumbled upon a slick looking Olympus Mju-1 (Americans may know it as the Olympus Stylus). I immediately fell for it's good looks, so I forked out the €1,50 and ran happily home to try it out.
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Bic Camera in Ikebukuro: Walking on Sunshine Dori
2013-01-02 #placesBic Camera is a famous camera store in Japan. It has many branch locations all over the country, and I was lucky enough to shop at the Ikebukuro branch during my trip this past November. I thought I’d take you along for a glimpse of my experience.
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The Olympus AF-10 Twin: the Twin Lens Refl... er, Rangefinder
written by stratski on 2012-12-13 #gearCommunity Member and long time Lomographer @stratski chimes in on what makes the Olympus AF-10 a memorable camera with this short review.
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Tipster: How To Get The Most With the Olympus PEN EE-2 Camera Under Low-Light Conditions
written by uncle_jay on 2012-11-15 #gear #tutorialsIf you own an Olympus PEN EE-2 camera, do you know what happens when you push the limits of your camera with a Black and White film? Here’s what I discovered.
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Olympus Trip 35: Perfect for Trips
written by brandkow93 on 2012-05-17 #gearA classic camera with legendary status, makes taking SLR quality photos a breeze and is the perfect camera for taking out, a real grab and go camera.
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Olympus Pen EES-2: A Camera Lost in the Shadow of Greatness
written by gvelasco on 2012-05-04 #gear #peopleThe Olympus Pen EES-2 is the predecessor of the Olympus Trip 35. It is almost identical to the Trip 35, but it is a half-frame camera, which doomed it to fall out of favor with enthusiasts.
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Olympus Trip 35: A World-Famous Classic
written by adam_g2000 on 2012-03-02 #gearI am not the first to review the Olympus Trip 35 and I certainly won't be the last. What makes people want to shout so much about this little black and silver box?
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The Impressive Olympus OZ 10
written by renenob on 2012-02-07 #gearA mid range, highly dependable, point and shoot camera, with an impressive lens and a pseudo-panoramic feature.
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Keep Your Trip35 Light Tight
written by trip35snapper on 2011-12-14 #gear #tutorialsAfter using your analogue camera over and over again, you must take care of it in order to keep it in good condition. Here is a tip I'd like to share with you to keep your Trip35 light tight!
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Olympus LT-1: Light and Stylish
written by lighthouse_keeperess on 2011-12-06 #gear #peopleOur Community member lighthouse_keeperess introduces us to one of her favorite compact point-and-shoot cameras, the Olympus LT-1.
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Getting the Best From the Olympus Trip 35
written by trip35snapper on 2011-12-01 #gear #tutorialsOur Community member trip35snapper will teach us how to make the most out of the Olympus Trip 35, a camera with a lens as sharp as a pin.
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Lomography CN 800 Film: THE negative film for street photography?
written by uncle_jay on 2011-11-04 #gearStreet photography is unpredictable. So the last thing you should worry about is whether that roll of film you have chosen for the day (or night) is fast enough for the conditions.
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The Olympus iSnap
written by blue-dog on 2011-10-05 #gearThe Olympus ISnap is a cool looking camera taking ideas from a computer giant Macintosh with the name ISnap and translucent plastics and pearly paint job. Unfortunately, this camera lacks in performance and carries nothing more than just a nice-looking camera with a borrowed looks and name.
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