Tips and Tricks! Here are the ones you absolutely must read, so we've selected them for you. The main magazine Tipster Section awaits you for more how-to tipster fun.
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★ Tipster of the Week: Double Stacked Combinations
A burger isn't considered as such until there's a patty stacked between the buns and you can't argue with that, really. What about putting two identical things together? Well, there will be a homogenised magic of sorts will likely to occur. How could that be? Better pay close attention to this now as our Tipster will reveal everything you need to know this week!
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★ QuickieTipster: Create a Strong Vignette!
Feeling disappointed of your LC-A because you expected a stronger vignette effect? There's a quick and simple way to achieve this effect without modifying your camera.
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★ Slicing your Lomography Spinner 360° Images for Wonderful Large Prints
Read the step-by-step tipster on how to slice your Lomography Spinner 360° images for wonderful large prints. The result: a huge fantastic print of your favourite Spinner 360° image to hang on your wall!
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★ Fugly Marks in Your Instax, Gone in An Instant!
Had those vein-like looking marks creeping in the corners whenever your Instax shots after developing? You don't have to be annoyed any further, because we got the solution for it right here!
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★ Tipster of the Week: To Be or Not to Be: I'd Say Both!
If there's anything that makes our lives quite stressful recently, is that we are cluttered with a lot of varieties to choose from. Well you could say this is just normal in the modern age we are in, but it's taking lot of our time and energy when making up our minds about a certain thing and it's frustrating. So if you're in need of an enlightenment, here's a lecture that you should read by our Tipster of the Week!
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★ Holga Noir
Get moody pictures with a Holga.
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★ Tipster of the Week: Masks for Everyday Amusement
Wearing a mask can be very useful and it varies depending where we are: a mask of a superhero when you're with the one you'd want to protect, a cheerful kind of a mask for those days when you don't want anyone to see you crying or you can employ a mask of childishness for you and your camera!
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★ Instant sprockets !!
Sprocket are fun why not make it instant....... !!! Making your Diana an instant sprocket printer is easy......
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★ Tipster of the Week: Welcome to Neon Town!
Butterflies aflutter, pollen in the air and clear blue skies – seems like nothing could go wrong as you went out with your camera for a Lomo shoot, until exposing a few frames later, it suddenly rained and you found yourself back in your dark and dingy rat hole. So what to do? Light up some neon for something fun, says our Tipster of the week!
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★ Somewhere over the Rainbow
Light-write the perfect rainbow when writing with light! You might be thinking it's something of a feat for you to have, but all you need is a little bit of your imagination and it'll be as easy peasy as lemon squeezy!
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★ Less Red Redscale
If you like the colors of expired film but your fridge is filled with film that expires in some years, you'll like this very simple tip.
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★ Tipster of the Week: The Young Guns behind the Camera
The endless arguments between the conflict of film and digital photography have subsided during the later part of this decade without having any clear conclusion. It’s a pity, though thinking that the next generation will never know the fact that to make a picture is about burning an image on film and not how much storage capacity you got - and our tipster here took the initiative on teaching the young ones the honest way of snapping photos!
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★ Colour over Those Colour Pictures
Diana F+ are simple to use and you can get great colourful result from them. But I got bored of just having just those colours, so i stuck some colour gels in my Diana.......
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★ Tipster of the Week: Who Says You Can't MX?
Still can't let go of your beloved Soviet made Lomo LC-A?, It's old-world charm, that authentic rustic smell... As you know, everything else are already made in China, but you shouldn't feel you're being left behind by this fact. You just have to admit yourself to the possible changes that are bound to happen and you might see yourself smiling afterwards. And that's exactly what our Tipster of the week did!
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★ One Way to Know Your Camera
You meet a good old friend and proudly present him your new camera - but when you get the picture a few days later it turns out to be headless! Just one more headless picture for your collection... but before you get angry to your beloved camera just take the time and try out what you REALLY get on the picture!
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★ Stubborn Diana Mini Won't Wind? Don't Fight It!
The most common complaint when it comes to the Diana Mini is that it won't wind all the way to the next frame. Don't rage against this machine, go with the grain. Film grain, that is.
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★ Tipster of the Week: A Pinhole That Is Faster than You Think!
Today, we attempt to look back and retrace the basic foundation of what gave us Lomographers the sole purpose to exist - that is to capture the light with a pinhole. Join us as we pay homage to this very simplistic method of image making with our week's selected Tipster!
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★ Hats off!
LED hat light makes the leopard change his stripes.
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★ How about a Hand?
Make a paper cut-out of a hand and have fun with it!
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★ Ghetto Scan - Paper Tweak
Using the spring sunshine, a window, a camera and a piece of paper to scan some negatives.