A New Lease of Life | New York-based artist Chris Cook felt reacquainted with his large format camera when he tried it out with the LomoGraflok 4×5 Instant Back. Designed for Fujifilm Instax Wide film, the LomoGraflok is compatible with all Graflok-equipped 4×5 cameras and allows you to enjoy unrestricted experimentation and test your large format camera setup. Chris loved how easy it was to use and enjoyed working on a few personal projects. Read on to find out how he got on. | |
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What were your first impressions of setting up and using the LomoGraflok? |
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“[It was] stimulating. It felt like it was giving my large format camera another life.” | — Chris Cook |
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Do you have any pointers for someone using the LomoGraflok for the first time? |
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“The top pointer for someone using the LomoGraflok for the first time is practice. It becomes easier to use the LomoGraflok after a few test runs.” | — Chris Cook |
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Easy Experimentation with the LomoGraflok | Noah Henderson from Analog Resurgence recently got his hands on a LomoGraflok and enjoyed the experimental possibilities it gave him. Watch his video to find out more! | |
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“Because Instax Wide film is so cheap in comparison to regular 4×5 sheet film [...] I don’t feel bad about trying a few different shots of the same scene with a different exposure to see what works best” | — Noah Henderson |
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Editor’s Pick | It’s been one year since you first got your hands on the LomoGraflok and we’ve loved seeing how it’s helped you all to fall in love with large format again. It’s great to see all your creative exploits so share your shots on social media with #heylomography for a chance to be featured! Here are some of our favorites from the past few weeks. |
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