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You don't want to throw your pack film negatives away - you want to scan them! It's super simple to do. Here's how!
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Every Lomographer and analogue enthusiast know first-hand the importance of scanning. Without this technology we wouldn't be able to share our photos online! Read up on the basics and crucial starter tips we've put together just for you in one convenient website.
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Nostalgia is in the air. We scanned 20 years worth of negatives from Lomography's colorful history with our very own Lomography Smartphone Film Scanner. Sit back, relax and reminisce with us!
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For our second installment of the Going Around London series, a creative team composed of Adrian Bryant, Anne Cauvin, Fabio Pezzarini and Fiona McVeigh scanned the discarded negatives that they found in the flea markets, and crafted their own stories behind the images!
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Adrian Bryant, Anne Cauvin, Fabio Pezzarini and Fiona McVeigh were out on a mission - to search around various London markets for vintage negatives to scan. So far, their stops were the Brick Lane market and Spitalfields market in East London. Have a look at their excursion - this is the first installment of an ongoing project that you should keep an eye on!
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Before you go into summer vacation mode, here's an idea on how to keep your negatives, films, and other analogue goodies tidy: use the pretty gift boxes you got from the holidays to store your stuff! Keep clutter at bay while recycling materials to boot!
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Do you want to scan your negatives but don't own a flatbed scanner? Do you have an ordinary scanner and a tablet? Look no more, I have a solution for you.
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Get organized this Spring with Do It Yourself rainbow negative sleeves that are perfect to store your Spinner films!
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Each Lomographer has a preferred method for cataloging his developed film. Here's how I store mine so I can easily find a particular photo I'm looking for. And it's perfect for when you need a bit of a breeze on a spring day, too!
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Do you want to surprise your friends with pictures full of ghosts for the next Halloween party? Here are some tips to obtain some ghostly doubles!
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Got a stack of old floppy disks gathering dust in your home? How about x-rays? Want to discard them but you don’t know how and where? Well, you might find this of interest! Read on!
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Did you get your first film developed on your own? It must have been a great feeling to see the images developing right in front of your eyes! But did you have dust and watermarks stuck on the negatives? Read this article to find out how to avoid them.
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Now that you have a whole bunch of developed negatives, what do you do with them? You can always properly store them in plastic sleeves where no dust or light can ruin them. Also a good idea is to scan them and make digital photos! Read the article to find out how you can scan your negatives.
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I'm a complete newbie who worked on a tip submitted by a fellow Lomographer on using a flatbed scanner and negatives! This article includes sources of the free applications for Mac OS X and Android that helped me out, as well as sample images from the process of scanning, inverting, and in comparison to the scans I got from the photo developing shop!
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Some people turn their bathrooms into darkrooms to have the chance to do film developing themselves. Some even sacrifice their clothes and use their walk-in closets as a darkroom. But what if you don't have enough space to have a darkroom in your tiny apartment? Consider the portable darkroom!
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How grainy can you get? Expired tiny 110 film at 400 speed definitely enhances the grain but there are stranger things to see yet!
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The unpredictable nature of expired films are one of Lomography's claims to fame. It's akin to Forrest Gump's box of chocolates - you never know what you're going to get!
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When I first put my hands on my new, shiny HP Scanjet G4050 I was sure my whole world was going to change. I was done with film scanning at the lab, and my life would be so much easier! That's what I thought. In fact, this not-so-little fellow is quite moody and a little hard to deal with.
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When shooting analogue, you will face the problem of having developed negatives lying around everywhere and piling up. You can throw them away, or put them somewhere in a dark corner and forget about them, but what if you want to scan them again or need them for any other reason? I do know I am pretty chaotic, but for my negatives I needed a method to keep it organized. So, let me show you how I archive my film negatives after the jump!
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I took some photos of the match of Rugby Como and the next day I carried the shots (in landscape format) to be developed from my preferred photo lab. I wanted to quickly deliver the photos to the rugby team, but the scanner of the mini-lab accepts a maximum format is 24x36 mm. Here's how to digitize it!