Articles Tagged ‘120’

The Kodachrome Experiment……with a Lubitel 166U

We all know that kodachrome was dropped by the brilliant folks over at Kodak a little while ago and that the last roll was developed by Dwayne’s Photo at the end of 2010.  As sad as it is, in some weird way, I understand.  Left with a box full of kodachrome and nothing to do »

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Plastic Fantastic II – Call for Entries

June11, 2011 – July 6, 2011 LightBox Photographic Gallery is pleased to announce the call for submissions for our second annual Plastic Fantastic Show. This group show celebrates LightBox’s love for photographic images made with plastic “toy” cameras. We have established this show to be held every year to celebrate the gallery’s anniversary. The first Plastic »

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A little fun with Darwin & Sam

Holgablog: You are both known for your landscape work with digital cameras.  What inspired you to return to the world of film by shooting Holgas? Darwin: I shot film for much of my career as a photographer and always enjoyed the experience.  The best was going to the lab to collect your processed film and »

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And the Winner Is…….

Congratulations to Rebecca Pendel for winning HolgaBlog’s Pinhole contest! Here are Rebecca’s winning images: You can see more of Rebecca’s work HERE Thank you to all that entered and watch for more contests soon!

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Pinhole made easy?

One of my earliest experiences of photography was actually in a pinhole workshop at High School, so I have fond memories of creating a camera out of an old cake tin and developing my first ever photograph in the squash court (temporary darkroom) that day. I often thought about experimenting more with this style of »

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Ansco Shur Shot + Pinhole = Pinsco

I’d never used a pinhole camera before, so I was excited for Holga Blog’s Pinhole January.  I had big plans to make a 120 pinhole camera from scratch and present you with the schematics and results, but it turns out building one takes work, dedication and time commitment, all of which are in short supply »

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Please Welcome HolgaDirect!

We’ve added another piece to our all ready awesome puzzle with HolgaDirect.com!  Have a little read about our newest sponsor….. 1. How long has HolgaDirect.com been around for? We first started thinking about the idea of HolgaDirect around the middle of 2010. The website only really came together at the very end of 2010 around »

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St-St-Stereo!

Well, this is a fun little Holga. OK, maybe little isn’t the right word, but it sure is fun! There really isn’t anything hard about this camera. What makes it different is  the fact that it has 2 lenses, 2 pinholes and takes 2 images of the subject on 2 frames. The idea behind the »

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