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Most recent entries with tag “self-portrait”

• Switzerland Self-Portrait: the LCA+ and you

  posted by nicolelynn on November 10th, 2008, 7 comments so far
  Tags: events, workshop, switzerland, self-portrait, and lca+

  

  A few months ago, a workshop was held by our LomoAmigo Sandra Nydegger at Association du Relais/Impulsion/Accord in Renens, Switzerland. See the original event listing here

• Lomo LC-A+ Amigo Natalie Zwillinger… the Prodigal Queen Returns!

  posted by ouroborosx on May 24th, 2008, 5 comments so far
  Tags: lomo amigo, lc-a+, Natalie Zwillinger, and self portrait

  

  Old-school Lomographers know her as the queen of multiple-exposure Lomography. World Champion at the Vienna World Congress in 2001, Natalie Zwillinger was the trailblazer that inspired a generation of Lomographers to push their boundaries. Never satisfied with the safe approach, Natalie created a body of work that is to this day still beyond compare.

• Self-portrait Workshop in Switzerland

  posted by ouroborosx on May 24th, 2008, 0 comments so far
  Tags: self-portrait, lc-a+, switzerland, and workshop

  

  Self-portraits/portraits of daily life

• Lomo LC-A+ Amiga Keren Fedida… The Start of a Beautiful Relationship

  posted by ouroborosx on May 22nd, 2008, 1 comment so far
  Tags: lomo amigo, LC-A+, Keren Fedida, and self portrait

  

  I’ve never been much of a matchmaker. But sometimes a couple seems so right for each other, that you can’t resist. That is how the relationship began between professional photographer Keren Fedida and her new bff, the LC-A+. I thought, “I simply must get these two together!”

• Lomo LC-A+ Amiga Nadirah Z… Self-portrait Artist Extraordinaire

  posted by ouroborosx on May 21st, 2008, 4 comments so far
  Tags: lomo amigo, nadirah, self-portrait, and LC-A+

  

  Shooting great self-portraits is not as easy as it looks. For one, it takes impressive photographic skill to take a great photo when you are not behind the camera. And after you’ve accomplished that, you have to find an honest comfort in front of the lens, without self-consciousness, without pretense, and without fear. It is self-exploration, self-documentation, and when done well it can lead to self-discovery.

• LC-A+ Self Portrait Kits

  posted by d_i_d on May 21st, 2008, 4 comments so far
  Tags: cable release, self portrait, tripod, and lc-a+

  

  You work hard. You tirelessly search for the most impossible subjects in the most impossible of situations – just to aim your beady lens at them and press that shutter button without a second thought. Don’t you deserve a little time in the spotlight too? A little “living in the limelight,” as it were? Luckily, the LC-A+ camera in your hand is nothing short of an all-in-one Self Portrait magic box. Sure, it’s wonderful to just hold the camera at arms’ length and shoot your smiling face. But here’s a little something to really make it shine.