Lomo LC-A Photography, a set by Maveco on Flickr.
Before Instagram, Hipstamatic et al, there was a lovely thing called Lomography. In particular – a camera called the Lomo LC-A
I took these shots in 2001 – analogue, and without a flash.
Lomo LC-A Photography, a set by Maveco on Flickr.
Before Instagram, Hipstamatic et al, there was a lovely thing called Lomography. In particular – a camera called the Lomo LC-A
I took these shots in 2001 – analogue, and without a flash.
A new mobile app from Twitter launched on the 24th January called Vine. Vine allows you to create small 6 second looped video clips, and share them through their Twitter feed, or on the feed on the app. A kind of Instagram for video.
Facebook buys Instagram for $1 billion
Proving the might of the niche mobile/social networks, Facebook just took out a credible threat. Instagram did what no other company did well, put simply – they took a trend in photo grading/tilt shift/nostalgia, started by the Lomography craze, and built a decent tight social app around it.