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• Use Two 110 Films on a 35mm Camera for Crazy Awesome Shots

  
  So there are a lot of tipsters and hacks on the web for using 35mm film on different format cameras, so I went and tried using 110 on a 35mm camera, and this is pretty much what I got on my first try. It’s a bit of a process, but it’s also lots of fun, then again, what in Lomography isn't?
  May 15, 2013 12 comments 26 likes

• How to Rescue Images That Even the LomoLab had Given Up On – Extreme-Scan it Yourself!

  
  Tips on getting the most out of very badly exposed images using a scanner.
  May 12, 2013 13 comments 27 likes

• ★ A Live Demo of the Belair in 2 Minutes

  
  Step into our Lomography Gallery Store Hong Kong where the customer isn't just always right but is always welcome! Curious cats, fans, suits and all of us here at Lomography will be spotted in our stores at any given time. Come in and say hi to Lomography expert Edwin and his new Belair X 6-12 City Slicker after the jump!
  January 18, 2013 1 comment 7 likes

• How to Be a Disco Diva

  
  Can you dance, jive, and/or have the time of your life? If you've got two left feet, let this vintage instructional teach you how to slay it on the dance floor with killer moves like The Mashed Potato, The Bug, and The Hitchhiker. You'll be boogie-ing along to John Travolta's sweet steps in no time!
  January 13, 2013 2 likes

• ★ New Belair X 6-12 How-To Videos

  
  We have some fresh Belair X 6-12 how-to videos to show you just how it's done. Watch them after the jump!
  December 12, 2012 11 comments 12 likes

• ★ My Belair X 6-12 Light Painting Party

  
  Last weekend while we were baking Christmas cookies with friends (it’s very common to do these baking sessions here in Austria!), we had fun doing some light paintings with the Belair X 6-12! Here’s how I shot the photos…
  December 07, 2012 13 comments 67 likes

• ★ How To Hold A Camera: Belair X 6-12

  
  Looking at old camera manuals is a great way to understand concepts such as exposure, focus, f-stop, light metering. It's also the place to find great vintage images of how to properly hold a camera. See some of the ones we found online plus find our own guide for holding the Belair cameras.
  November 23, 2012 6 comments 29 likes

• How to Turn an Old Book Into a Clock

  
  You finally finished “Fifty Shades of Grey” and want to commemorate your life-changing reading experience. One way might be to turn your hardback novel into a clock. Rather than having the literature just taking up space on the bookshelf, by repurposing it into a useful clock can mix both beauty and utility at the same time.
  September 06, 2012 2 comments 16 likes

• ★ How to Find the Stars

  
  The heavens can be as beautiful as you can imagine if the night sky is clear of clouds and you can see those twinkling stars above you. Some of us are blessed with the talent to identify the big dipper and orion's belt within seconds, but some of us don't even notice any patterns, even with the help of a telescope! So here's a short how to read the night sky for those curious ones!
  August 20, 2012 1 comment 9 likes

• ★ How To Make a 6 Month Pinhole Camera By Justin Quinnell

  
  Justin Quinnell is one of the modern masters of Pinhole Photography. He has experimented with long exposure pinhole photos - as long as six months! We have featured him in the Magazine a couple of years back, and now we would like to re-introduce him to the community!
  August 13, 2012 3 comments 47 likes

• Fire Away! Part 3: Ten On-Location Tips for Photographing Firework Displays

  
  Getting a great shot of a firework is not just about the gear you’ve got. Here are 10 tips on what else you need to think about to become a master firework photographer!
  July 30, 2012 9 comments 14 likes

• Fire Away! Part 2: How to Photograph Fireworks Using Various Lomo Cameras

  
  Here's a step-by-step tutorial on how to photograph firework displays using the following Lomo cameras: La Sardina, Diana F+, Diana Mini, Sprocket Rocket, Holga, Fisheye No.2, and Lubitel 166.
  July 23, 2012 13 comments 20 likes

• Fire Away! Part 1: Basic Principles of Photographing Fireworks

  
  In this article, learn about the principles of photographing fireworks: which films to use, what camera settings you need, and a few tips for you to try out.
  July 17, 2012 2 comments 23 likes

• How To Take Long Exposures With The Fisheye Baby 110

  
  A long exposure makes a night or low light shot a thousand times more interesting. Here's how to achieve it with your Fisheye Baby 110.
  June 20, 2012 1 comment 4 likes

• How To Use Lomography Flashes With The Fisheye Baby 110

  
  Wondering how to capture the best images with your Fisheye Baby 110 Metal in the dark? Wonder no longer, you can attach a flash to your Fisheye Baby 110 Metal Edition in quick, easy steps. Here's how!
  June 15, 2012 14 likes

• ★ Let's Make a Lomo Scrapbook

  
  Turn your La Sardina Photo Accordion into a wonderful Lomo Scrapbook!
  May 03, 2012 2 comments 23 likes

• ★ Playing with Pinholes: Turn an Empty Film Box into a Pinhole Camera

  
  Most of us Lomographers tend to stack up empty film boxes everywhere, wishing to recycle them in a clever way. Here's just one of the many cool things you can do with them - pinhole cameras! Check out this easy tutorial on how to build your own 35mm pinhole camera with just a few basic things you can easily find at home!
  May 02, 2012 10 comments 42 likes

• Taking Back Tipsters: Diana F+

  
  It's time for another edition of Taking Back Tipsters! This time, we are featuring some of the best Diana F+ Tipsters contributed by our community members. Read on to find out if your Diana F+ Tipster made the list!
  March 27, 2012 20 likes

• ★ How to Make Your Facebook Profile Smokin’ Hot with a LomoWall

  
  With the new timeline format being rolled out all over facebook there are lots of grumbles and groans as people get used to the changes. Leap ahead of the crowd and use your cover photo to show off your very best LomoWalls in three easy steps, then sit back and enjoy the compliments from your 10,000 friends!
  March 08, 2012 16 comments 82 likes

• How to Use Expired Film

  
  Why does a film expire? What's the difference between expired film and fresh film? You'll find the answers to these questions and more in this Tipster!
  March 07, 2012 36 comments 78 likes