Lomography Embassy Store - South Africa

12/04/2019

In LOMO world, today is International Film Day! Sadly some of these are no longer available, but there is still plenty of film out there. Get shooting!

10/04/2019

With the current fascination again with film photography, many do not realize that we are very fortunate to still have film in the world. With the emergence of digital photography most photo labs and several film manufacturers were forced to close. We posted this article before but here it is again for those who missed it.

It was a nervous time for film when digital cameras took off in the 1990s, but the little Lomo camera bucked the trend and became a cult classic.

09/04/2019

05/12/2018

https://www.lomography.com/magazine/336517-why-do-people-keep-coming-back-to-film-photography

Whatever happens, analogue is here to stay.

23/01/2018

Coming soon to South Africa! Watch this space. The Lomo’Instant Square is the first and only fully analogue instant camera on the planet Earth to produce Instax square pictures. With a 95mm glass lens (45mm equivalent) and an automatic mode that takes care of exposure, the Lomo’Instant Square makes shooting super sharp, perfectly exposed snaps easy. With a foldable bellows design that keeps it compact and portable, the Lomo’Instant Square is a little instant camera perfectly adapted to capture your big adventures. And as it’s packed with all of Lomography’s signature creative features.

19/09/2017

Available at Exposure Gallery

Polaroid -- whose cameras were famously used by artists like Andy Warhol and Helmut Newton -- launched 80 years ago this week.The company was the pioneer of instant photography, but it struggled to stay relevant thanks to the convenience of smartphone cameras.Now, it's banking on a new brand and cam...

05/09/2017

KODAK IS BACK!!

When Kodak opened the doors to its new film lab in Long Island City in May, their first client was Steven Spielberg with his latest feature The Papers, starring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. Business...

04/08/2017

Great News!

In 2012, one of film photography’s most enduring brands reached the end of the line. Three years after Kodak announced it was discontinuing Kodachrome – the film favoured by National Geographic pho…

17/11/2016

Fresh Lomo 120 films now back in stock!

Fresh 120 mm Film back in stock!!

03/11/2016

Our Belair Jetsetter Deluxe Edition is on Special for Xmas!

The Belair X 6-12 Jetsetter boasts an automatic shutter system that makes shooting perfectly-exposed photos as easy as clicking the shutter—and all this on 120 film! The expansive 6 x12 format allows you to capture a vast space that makes for jaw-dropping photos—whether landscape, portrait or anything else you feel like shooting. Not only that, the Belair can also shoot in both square 6x6 and regular 6x9 formats. Whatever shape you’re going for, the Belair is ready to match you! The fold-out bellows system allows the camera to collapse into a convenient and portable size—meaning you can snap stunning medium-format photos wherever you go. The Deluxe Kit includes the 35mm back so you can also use 35mm film.

http://www.exposuregallery.cybersecure.co.za/shop/online/belair-jetsetter-deluxe-package-xmas-special

31/10/2016

So cool!

Most smartphones put text, email, and social media above all else, but the Kodak Ektra has a different priority—it’s built with photographers in mind. Designed for both enthusiasts and experts, the phone fuses Kodak’s rich 128-year legacy in photography with stunning technological innovation.
The Ek...

14/10/2016

Lomography have kept film alive in the world. At one stage responsible for 92% of the world film market.

It was a nervous time for film when digital cameras took off in the 1990s, but the little Lomo camera bucked the trend and became a cult classic.