September 26, 2010

What is Lomography?

Lomografi is a part of analog photography that uses a special camera called LOMO camera. LOMO it self is an abbreviation of Leningradskoye Optiko-Mechanichesckoye Obyedinenie (Leningrad Optical Mechanical Merger). The name of a lens factory located in St. Petersburg, Russia. The plant will produce lenses for health equipment such as a microscope lens, the tools of weaponry, and the camera lens. In Austria, the factory became the inspiration for a commercial trademark for products related to photography. Trademarks are named Lomographische AG. Lomografi still using film cameras roll, so-called analog photography while modern photography is already using digital technologies in image capture and processing. People who like Lomografi and who likes to take pictures using the camera LOMO referred to as "lomographer".

Save Our Children - taken by vincent
The One Tree - Taken by kdstevens
Taken by robert
Taken by raintanumadia

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