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lomo diana camera produces crummy (artistic) images

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Lomo Diana Camera

The Diana camera was a really cheap plastic camera that was made by the Great Wall Plastic Factory in Hong Kong in the 1960s. At the time, it was just that, a piece of junk. But over the years artists have discovered that the crummy little camera’s flaws ended up producing some really dreamy imagery…

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August 30th, 2007 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

lomo soviet-era camera kits available

filed under: gadgets | just plain fun

Lomo Meccano Erector Set

Here’s a great find for the photo enthusiast in your life. These Soviet-era camera kits from LOMO let you build your own 35mm camera and other photographic gear.

The Lomo Meccano Erector set is a complete kit that lets you build five different photographic devices…

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July 12th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

what has 8 eyes and never forgets? the lomo oktomat camera

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Lomo Oktomat Camera

I’ve always been a fan of the cool effects available from Lomo’s unique analog camera line, and now they’ve come up with another nifty camera, the Oktomat.

The Oktomat takes 8 photos over the course of 2.5 seconds, and exposes them onto separate sections of a single 35mm frame…

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January 3rd, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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