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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Best sites to visit about LOMO

Lomo is all about experience and share and the Internet is one of the most used way to communicate with other amigos. As mentioned before, the online communities of Lomography have gathered thousands and communication has facilitated the development of Lomography.
This post is all about online destinations for beginners to get familiar with Lomo.

CAMERAS:
To get started, a camera is the most important thing that worths some research.

http://microsites.lomography.com/lca+/
A specific site about LC-A Compact Automat. It contains detailed information about all the LC-A products, the reviews include professional features and facts, sample photo gallery and a short description.
It also provides a coherent historical story about LOMO and an interesting photo gallery.
If the visitors want to buy one of the products, they linked the online shops that have LC-A cameras available.

http://microsites.lomography.com/holga/
A very interesting and helpful site to learn about Holga cameras. It introduces the cameras, the accessories, the ideas of holga lomography, books about it and the history of Holga.
Online shops are also linked.

http://microsites.lomography.com/diana/
Another microsite about Diana cameras. It highlights the events around the world such as Diana world tour and so on, recent articles are written in various languages, thus all the Diana lovers around the world could share their experiences with Diana cameras.
The products profile is very detailed and highlights the unique features that Diana has.

http://australia.shop.lomography.com/
The most professional and most linked online shop that provide almost all the Lomo cameras and accessories. The catalogue contains cameras, films, accessories and fashion sales.

http://www.lomography.com/magazine/reviews
A review site that has gathered a number of user reviews and professional reviews.

THE TRICKS
When having a camera, learning and sharing is the most funny things to do.

http://www.lomography.com/magazine/tipster
This is a site about Lomo tricks. It is a place of sharing fun rather than teaching techniques. There are very attractive sample photos of the trick and when open the tips, it has detailed step by step instructions for beginners to try.

PHOTOS:
Sharing photos is not only about sharing work, it is about sharing happiness and life.

http://www.lomography.com/photos
Photos from various countries may have captured different contents, but they share a common style.
The photos are also classified according to the cameras that are used to take them,therefore people who are looking for cameras could find references for their purchase as well.

http://www.flickr.com/groups/lomo/
The site of the most popular Lomography group in Flickr. 24,741 members upload huge amount of interesting lomo photos every day. They are fresh taken and very carefully chosen, as each member only can upload one photo per day. The discussion board contains all kinds of posts that are related to Lomography, competitions are held as well.

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