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Lomography Orca 110 Pocket Film – Scanning with the 35mm DigitaLIZA

Where Can I Get 110 Film Developed?

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For everyone who can’t get enough experimentation whether its quickie tricks to have fun with, tutorials, or some of the more daring camera modifications you’ll be hooked on the limitless new things to try with analogue you wont find in the user manual. The Tipster section is also home of Film Lab Rats section for those who like to burn, test, warp and do all other sorts of crazy things in and occasionally outside the darkroom. Submit a tipster now and read the submission guidelines.

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Mimicking the Masters: Irving Penn

American photographer Irving Penn was known for taking fashion photographs, still life, and portraits. He also worked for Vogue Magazine where he contributed glamour shots. To this day, he is still considered one of the best when it comes to fashion photography.

May 14, 2012 2 comments 12 likes
Back To Basics: Aperture and Depth of Field

Get control over your aperture and you can be more creative, plus, how aperture affects photographies most common misconception, bokeh.

May 15, 2012 2 comments 9 likes
New Possibilities For Disposable Cameras

Are you wondering if that disposable camera is worth keeping? The answer is yes! This tutorial shows you how to recover the film inside.

May 11, 2012 1 comment 9 likes

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Horizon Hotshots: Some Common Mistakes if You Use This Camera for the First Time

A quick Tipster to show you some common errors that happen frequently when you're using a panoramic camera for the first time.

May 17, 2012
Monochrome Madness: My Top Tips

If you have ever read any of my other articles you will know I love and shoot only black and white film (well nearly), and if you haven't read any of my other articles well you now know. In this Tipster, I will try and share my knowledge of shooting black and white film.

May 16, 2012 6 likes
Lomography Orca 110 Pocket Film – Scanning with the 35mm DigitaLIZA

All you need is gloves and the 35 mm DigitaLIZA and you can scan 2 stripes of 110 Film at once!

May 16, 2012 5 likes
Lomography Orca 110 Pocket Film - DIY Film Counter

The first run of Lomography Orca 110 Pocket Film comes without Backing-Paper - so there is no Frame Counter. Time for some DIY framecounting and getting the Pocket Film Camera out of the dusty drawer! Don´t waste a frame!

May 16, 2012 1 comment 3 likes
Where Can I Get 110 Film Developed?

Need to get your 110 gems developed quickly so your lomohome can be the envy of everyone else’s? You’ll find there will be no need to climb mountains, cross rivers or battle alligators to do so. Just head over to your usual lab.

May 16, 2012 2 comments 3 likes
DIY Redscale Film

I fell in love with redscale films after I used the XR 50-200. I decided to make my own redscale .When I'm trying to red scale my colour films , I found it's actually inconvenient that 2 films are required for the process and the taping part. So I tried to think of a method to redscale color film with just 1 film. I finally figured it out.

May 16, 2012 1 comment 6 likes
UK CitySlicker Eleanor: 10 Tips for Making the Most of Lomography

When I got the assignment to write a Tipster article, I was really stumped as to what to write. I’m not particularly artistic when it comes to making things and I don’t have a technological enough brain to figure out how to do something amazingly innovative so I thought I’d share some little hints and tips that I’ve picked up along the way.

May 15, 2012 1 comment 8 likes
Monochrome Madness: Developing Black and White Film

You’ve got a film camera; you’re shooting loads and costs are starting to mount up. I know that story. I’ve been there myself. I understand how you feel, because I felt that way when I was paying £20 for b/w dev, prints and scan per roll. I found that developing and scanning my own negatives not only cut out way more than half the cost – it taught me more about photography to boot.

May 15, 2012 1 comment 5 likes
Back To Basics: Aperture and Depth of Field

Get control over your aperture and you can be more creative, plus, how aperture affects photographies most common misconception, bokeh.

May 15, 2012 2 comments 9 likes
Fix Unwanted Scratches on Your Lubitel-Shot 35mm Negatives

Many users of the Lubekin set for 35mm in the Lubitel 166+ complain that their negatives come out scratched. This quickie tipster tells you how to fix that problem!

May 14, 2012 3 comments 2 likes
Mimicking the Masters: Irving Penn

American photographer Irving Penn was known for taking fashion photographs, still life, and portraits. He also worked for Vogue Magazine where he contributed glamour shots. To this day, he is still considered one of the best when it comes to fashion photography.

May 14, 2012 2 comments 12 likes
Video Tutorial: Developing Your Own Black and White Film

If you’ve been itching to shoot more monochrome films, but have found the cost of black and white development prohibitively expensive then this Tipster is for you. I’m going to show you just how easy it is to successfully develop your own film.

May 14, 2012 3 likes
Tipster of the Week

For Tipster of the Week, we'll learn more about using black and white film. Some of you may already know these facts, but give the article a read and you might find out new things.

May 12, 2012 4 likes
New Possibilities For Disposable Cameras

Are you wondering if that disposable camera is worth keeping? The answer is yes! This tutorial shows you how to recover the film inside.

May 11, 2012 1 comment 9 likes
Use Filters on your Holga Flash

We all love a little colour in our flash. I was looking at buying some coloured gels. This got me thinking, I already have loads of filters sitting around, so why buy more? So, I came up with the idea of mounting a filter ring over my flash.

May 10, 2012 2 comments 8 likes
How to Do Macro Shots with Porst Compact-Reflex Camera

Last Christmas, I got the Holga Macro Lens Set, which is available for € 10 in the Lomography Online Shop. It includes two lenses, which you can use with 120 and 135 Holgas. However, I have used it differently. Let me show you how after the jump!

May 10, 2012 8 likes
How to Make Your Own 127 Film

Here's a quick tipster on how you can make your own 127 film out of an old roll of 127 film and a normal 35mm film.

May 10, 2012 17 comments 35 likes
Punch Up Your Photos with Props and Masks!

Getting bored of "don’t think, just shoot" all the time? Here’s something really simple to bring some interesting elements to your pictures! They are called props!

May 09, 2012 9 comments 44 likes
3 Event Reportage Tips from Professional Photojournalists

When you think you have nothing else to shoot, try your hand at event reportage. Here are the top 3 tips that I’ve picked up from professional photojournalists whom I’ve met in the last decade.

May 09, 2012 1 comment 15 likes
Scanning Old Printed Pictures with Epson Perfection V500

Epson Perfection V500 Photo is an amazing scanner. Here's a simple and short guide to properly scan your old printed pictures using this scanner. You can shift your colours in order to “repair” your shots, or you can leave the original time-ruined colours!

May 08, 2012 8 comments 7 likes