The Holga Challenge: 18 Photography Prompts with the Holga & Kentmere Film by Alec Pain
I’ve been running The Daily Holga Instagram feed now for three years now, and one of the many highlights is the diversity and brilliance of content...
Why I love the Holga 120: Embracing Experimentation, Chaos, & Creativity by Angela Izzo
The Holga is often dismissed as a toy camera, but for me, it’s one of the more creatively freeing tools I use. It's simple, unpredictable, and full of character...
Indonesia Travel Story by Jürgen Adler
I travelled through Indonesia with my wife and our two boys for three weeks. In terms of photography, I kept things surprisingly light this time...
The Best Film Cameras for Travel: Lightweight & Reliable Picks by Katya Rowny
French novelist Marcel Proust stated, “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” I love this quote...
Where You Are Photo Series by J. M. Golding
These photographs use double exposure to explore the possibilities of being close while being far away. I used two different cameras for most of the work...
Holga Glass vs. Plastic Lens: Is the Glass Lens Worth It? By Alec Pain
Can you tell the difference between these two pictures? They are both taken with the Holga, but which one is with a glass...
Street Photography with the Holga by Alec Pain
The Holga can be a pretty easy win for street photography. With nothing much to think about but composition, and it being a fairly...
The Holga Close-Up Lens: Photographing Flowers by Alec Pain
I started taking photos of flowers primarily after having seen the beautiful work of @georgefilmfotografie and @vivid_opia...
Self-Portrait Experiment: Holga, Strobes, & Gels by Alec Pain
My previous article on using a Holga with a flash showed you experiments using the built-in flash of the Holga GCFN and a Holga with a flash...
Self-Portrait Experiment Using a Holga & Flash by Alec Pain
For this experiment, I decided to try some self-portraits on a Holga with different flash setups...












