This month we present Dave Salinas AKA Flickr’s the lowest fidelity. Dave is reknowned for his amazing skills with the Holgaroid! It all started when good friend and fellow band member Nicholas Noeding Jr. took a flight from ALB, NM into Houston in the summer of 2008 to rehearse and perform a show as Day Of »
…non.photography; a (free)form of self-expression without any special characteristics and principles. it cannot be labelled or classified. It is free of filters, stylish lenses and other expensive equipment. the non-photographer’s main tools are passion, an open mind and hopefully some creativity.
Our POTM is the amazingly talented Robert Holmgren of Menlo Park, CA. Check out his stunning holga photos.
Holgablog presents this month’s Photographer of the Month: the fabulous Luke Healey. Luke has kindly annoted his photographs in such a way to provide an incredible insight into his photographic process.
Enjoy!
We figured we would finish the week off and set you up for the weekend with some lovely photos…. This month we introduce C Gary Moyer, toy camera photographer extraordinaire, pizza eater, and Light Leaks column writer. Name: C Gary Moyer Location: Maywood, NJ Hometown: Pottstown, PA Current Gear: over 100 cameras- toy and vintage making up the majority. Favortite Film: »
Somehow we managed to miss last month’s POTM, but we can reveal we have an action packed next few POTM, with some amazing photographers taking us up to Christmas. This month, we present the work of Thom Perry: photographer, designer, and Aussie (although we won’t hold that against him!).
This month, we introduce James Arnold AKA Plastic Fantastic. A long-running favourite among the Toy Camera community. Name: James Arnold Location: Bicester, England Hometown: York, England Current Gear: Holga 120 GCFN Favortite Film: Kodak Portra 400 VC 120 Favorite Food: Cheese Favorite Photographer(s): Er… James is a small, bald photographer, graphic designer and illustrator from Northern England. He likes cheese and »
To kick start our new ‘photographer of the month’ series, we have one of the most innovative holga photographers out there… Name:Wallace Billingham Location:Corry, PA, USA Hometown:Laurel, MD, USA Current Gear: I shoot with 8 Holga120Ns in the field because I do not like to change film in the woods. I also have a very heavy duty »
Holgablog will be soon starting a new monthly article featuring a chosen photographer every month. There are two ways to feature: 1.If you would like to have your photographs shown, along with a brief bio/interview, email submissions@holgablog.com with a link to some of your stuff. 2.If you would like to nominate someone else’s photography, email submissions@holgablog.com with your »
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Holgapalooza 2010 Deadline Approaches!
The deadline for www.holgapalooza.com is just around the corner! Here is a reminder of this year’s Summer Contest Festivus!
Fun in the Sun-Printing
Some time late last year (OK, Christmas), I got a present called “Sun-Print Paper”. This stuff is basically sold as a “toy” to parents who probably want their kids to get off their console, get out the house, and take in some Sunshine or else.
How to make Cog-Pano’s on your Holga
First things first. The image above was shot on my Holga, and I only manipulated digitally by way of turning it black & white and adding my copyright symbol. Otherwise, this is shown exactly as it was shot, with the image stretching its way across the film plain in a nice wide panoramic and covering [...]
