It’s been a long time coming, but the votes have been counted, Holga consulted, and we are ready to announce our winner! Before that, we just thought we would congratulate everyone on the incredibly high quality of the entries. We would feel proud to put each and every one on the website. The remaining »
Holgablog, in association with Holga Inspire brings you an exciting new competition! You have the chance to win ANY holga camera in the entire holga catalogue (you can see most of them in our recent holga guide). The writers@holgablog and staff@holgainspire have been agonizing and debating for weeks to decide the format of the »
As reported a few weeks ago, the manufacturers of the Holga (Universal Electronics) have finally given themselves a public face, in the form of Holga Inspire. We have managed to grab an interview with Christine So, Public Relations Co-ordinator at Holga Inspire to find out the background to the new venture, and finally lift the mask »
I’ve always wondered how the holga can be so popular yet have very little web-coverage from the manufacturer. The cameras appear in little blue boxes from Hong Kong, with very little information apart from a small moneky logo and an anonymous instruction sheet(a bit different from the marketeers over at Lomographic Society International who »
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Flickr Friday
This is a new series that we are starting, and hope that it will continue weekly.
Each week, we will search the Holga Flickr group for photos added during that week and will post a few of our favorites, based on a theme.
Our first theme for the week of February 10 – 17, 2010 is The [...]
Holga Wide and Tele Lens test shots
Here are a few test shots I took in my back yard a couple of weeks ago using the new Holga Wide and Tele lenses. For comparison, I stood in the same spot and took them all from the same angle (as best I could!).
I will keep trying out the lenses in some more different [...]
Review: Holga 120 WPC
I was originally going to start this review of the 120 WPC off quite technically – what the WPC stood for, what features it had, what the f-stop was. That kind of thing. Then I realised I’d been sucked into what I actually try to avoid in photography: geekspeak. So while some of the specifics [...]
