The Polaroid 20×24

Holgablog pays tribute to the most spectacular instant camera ever created, looking at it’s features, how it works, and into the future for this amazing feat of engineering.

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Lady GaGa + Polaroid=??

That’s Lady Gaga above, if you didn’t realise!  Polaroid have announced they have teamed up with Lady Gaga to release some Gagapolaroid products.  Out of all the creative team ups over the years, that is one I didn’t see coming. As per usual with this type of news, the interwebs is up in arms, with »

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Holga theme for Firefox Personas

According to some crazy philosopher, it’s better to give than to receive – and apparently Christmas is the time to do so. With that in mind, I went into the little shed at the end of my garden, and knocked together a little Holga 120 WPC skin for you Firefox users – oh, and you’ll »

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Welcome our new sponsor…Photoworks SF (and an exclusive offer!)

We always thought we had a missing sponsor in Holgablog: we had a camera manufacturer in Holga Inspire ,a seller of camera equipment, film, and accessories in Freestyle Photo, but we didn’t have a sponsor to complete the photo cycle of developing and printing.  But fear not! We welcome Photoworks SF on board as another »

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New Exhibition: Holga Inspire

In association with Umbrella Arts, Holga Inspire is hosting a fantastic exhibition in NYC beginning December 9th.  The exhibition includes pretty much all the famous holga photographers you have seen before! The exhibition opens with a party on the 9th Decemeber at 18:00, and you are all invited!  Get yourself onto the facebook event page »

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Kids of Burkina Faso by Stéphane Heinz

In our continuing effort to post up all entries from our holgablog summer compeitition (seems so long ago now!), here’s another cracker by Stéphane, who travelled to Burkina Faso and discovered an amazing country…

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-=Derek’s Rant=- Keeping the faith…

Recently  I had a bad case of photographers block; nothing around seemed interesting enough to shoot.  While on hiatus my makeshift darkroom started becoming a mess, stuff was piled on my table once reserved for printing.  My cameras sat loaded with film but otherwise ignored.  I had grand visions of capturing the fall colors in all »

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New Online Toy Camera Shop

There can never be enough online shops that sell toy camera kit. More competition=cheaper prices for you and me! So it is great news to see that our favourite Lo-Fi Photography magazine Lightleaks have launched an online shop, selling all kinds of toy camera goodness. Here’s the lowdown from Mike: Rachel and I (Mike) have »

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