If you’ve tried using the Blackbird, Fly camera, you probably find that the images ain’t as ‘toy-like’ as you thought/hope they’ll be. Right? Well that’s how I find it and also feedback from some friends. I own a few of them but they have been sitting on my shelf as …
Thirty Six
Great news for toy/analogue camera lovers in Singapore! The local online store 8storeytree has opened a shop in Sunshine Plaza and we can all now grab goodies there without worrying about online shopping and waiting for the postman. They are officially opened today and I popped by for a quick …
Plastic Surgery
While the doctor might need to melt a hundred Diana cameras to get enough plastic to make me look real good … I hope you don’t get worried by this entry’s title. I am still the same me. 😀 The plastic surgery was meant for my Lensbaby instead. I wasn’t …
Holga Has A Digital Cousin?
A friend sent me a link to this Yashica EZ F521 camera and at first look … I thought it is another plastic old film camera. Checking out the details, it seems this retro looking camera is a digital one! It has a 5 megapixel sensor, 2.4 inch LCD, auto …
Plastic Killer Found!
See this photo below. It’s a closeup of my mouse taken just now. Look at the part marked by the red arrow. What on earth happened? No … I didn’t chew on it! Some darn insect bit my fingers and I applied some medicated oil and then happily continued using …
Diana MPO
The Lomography’s Diana Multi Pinhole Operator is a pinhole camera that allows a selection of 1, 2 or 3 pinholes to create some rather interesting/cool/bizarre photos. Those clever guys topped it with a set of colored ‘filters’ (6 of them to be exact) to let you paint your pinhole photos …
Holga TLR?
I have always considered the Holga to be the ‘mother of all toy cameras’. When they launched the Holga 120WPC (Wide Pinhole Camera), I thought it was a great new design and of course i bought it for some super wide pinhole fun. Now … perhaps as a result of …
First Four
It was back in the year 2007 that I started this bad ‘addiction’ … buying the Diana+/F+ clones from Lomography. I remember very clearly that this friend … Jimmy (from TreesAndShrooms) showing me the MEG version of the Diana+ camera … yeah … it was red (my fav color!) and …
More than just cheap plastic cameras
A cheap plastic camera doesn’t have to be naked and ugly! Here are some of my works on various ‘toy’ cameras … Stardust La Sardina : The most girly design I’ve done … a La Sardina for a friend. Summer Holga : A last minute design for a friend … …