Thanks for everyone who entered the competition to win a commie camera. We were genuinely humbled by the response we got. We felt a bit sorry for the Vilia, nobody really wanted it apart from a few, so it looks like it will be staying in my cupboard for a bit longer! The judging process was a »
You’ve probably noticed the somewhat ’soviet’ theme going on this week at holgablog. We are celebrating International Commie Camera day on May 1st! In another commie article (and yet another list article! I promise we do have other stuff coming!), we have the top 10 commie cameras as voted by YOU (well, people on flickr »
You may have noticed the slightly different looking banner on our site! Here on Holgablog we are incredibly excited about International Commie Camera Day 2009. The date is set for May 1st, so drag out that FSU camera, take some photos, and post them on the ICCD09 Flickr Group. To celebrate ICCD09 (we’ve mentioned it »
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Flickr Friday!
It’s that time again! TGIF!!
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 theme for the week of March 3 – March 10, 2010 is Play.
You know the saying, “All work and no play…” Well, Friday [...]
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 [...]
