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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.

  • Ghetto Scan - Paper Tweak

    Ghetto Scan - Paper Tweak

    Using the spring sunshine, a window, a camera and a piece of paper to scan some negatives.

  • Tipster of the Week: Isn't It A Perfect Day for LomoSampling?

    Tipster of the Week: Isn't It A Perfect Day for LomoSampling?

    The sun finally made its way back up there, together with the blue skies and puffy white clouds! With the chirping of the birds and the radiant colours of flower petals, we can now breathe easy as we dry our analogue souls which were left damp the last season and while you’re on it, we have our Tipster here that’ll surely make your day!

  • 120 Redscale is Not Possible…WRONG!

    120 Redscale is Not Possible…WRONG!

    Yes, 120 redscale is possible! Look at my photos to see for yourself.

  • Multiple Exposure Upside Down

    Multiple Exposure Upside Down

    What would happen it two images were fused into one? Up ways, Down ways, Side ways or Slant ways??

  • Lomo LC-A Instant Back+ Ruined Effect!

    Lomo LC-A Instant Back+ Ruined Effect!

    have you ever been curious how to make those gritty, lo-fi, "ruined" instant photos? Well, there's no need for photoshop if you know Ron Lau of Lomography Hong Kong's secret tipster on doing it right!

  • Tipster of the Week: How Do You Say LomoChic?

    Tipster of the Week: How Do You Say LomoChic?

    You know it's not turquoise, but bright cerulean is the colour of the season and whatever you wear will be the next hot look in the fashion scene. If you think you got style, the flair and everything, then you might want to think twice about it because this time around, we have a collaborative Tipster that'll change the way you dress!

  • Bulb Mode with the Lomo LC-A+ !!!

    Bulb Mode with the Lomo LC-A+ !!!

    I have discovered a way that will allow your LC-A+ ( probably work the same on the LC-A ) to do a B setting !! Lets get [Light] painting !!! I don't know if this had been done before. But not that i heard of so hey, i gave it a go!

  • Tipster of the Week: I Want to Be A LomoStar!

    Tipster of the Week: I Want to Be A LomoStar!

    Have you ever seen sun looking like big shiny star? No? Ever been on a scenario where the night sky becomes overcast just when you've planned on learning the zodiac constellations, yeah? Frustrating isn't it? Well for this week, we got something very special that will certainly have you catching and shooting stars in no time!

  • Tipster of the Week: Fiber Optics Are Good for Your Health

    Tipster of the Week: Fiber Optics Are Good for Your Health

    The process of making Lomographs is just like painting itself. We choose what to shoot with our cameras, as well as the painter decides on what scene he'll make with his brush. Both Lomographer and painter are two artists that are aiming for one similar thing - to make beautiful pictures. And for this week, see how our Tipster chose to paint with light, literally.

  • Let Go, You're Too Old!

    Let Go, You're Too Old!

    Ever wonder how cool it will be to be able to see through the innocent eyes of a child? Give them a camera instead of a lollipop.

  • Two Faces Are Better than One

    Two Faces Are Better than One

    Use a B setting and a Colorsplash flash to make yourself a two-face, son!

  • Work Out Those Knees!

    Work Out Those Knees!

    One of Lomography’s golden rule is to Try The Shot From The Hip. I guess we should not stop at #10, or go lower than the hip, ya?

  • Tipster of the Week: A Multi-Splashing Party!

    Tipster of the Week: A Multi-Splashing Party!

    Planning to have a gathering, but still can't think of anything interesting for your guests to look forward to? Here at Tipster, we always aim to add a bit of a kick to everyone's dull life by adding a sprinkle of analogue magic into it! So call your friends and get everything ready, because the party is about to begin!

  • Mirror Mirror Mirror

    Mirror Mirror Mirror

    Multiple reflections through a Lomo eye.

  • Shoot the Stars with Diana+

    Shoot the Stars with Diana+

    Diana+ as an astronomy tool.

  • Tipster of the Week: The Inverted Equation of Cross Processing

    Tipster of the Week: The Inverted Equation of Cross Processing

    If you're in for more experiments and wanting to do something with your rolls of film a bit differently other than baking it, cutting it into pieces and even fermenting it; how about cross processing? I know, this is much common now in Lomography next to cheddar cheese, but there is a scientific way of doing it! And all you need to know about it is here, courtesy of our Tipster of the week!

  • New Opportunity for Your Lomolitos Camera

    New Opportunity for Your Lomolitos Camera

    You can fly into space if you really want it! And you can make the blackest of the night coloured with this tip!

  • Diana Mini Flash Tipster

    Diana Mini Flash Tipster

    Want to shoot cool, overlapping images with the sweet and petite Diana Mini Flash package? Just follow these easy steps and surprise yourself with the results, c/o our Chief Tipster Mandi!

  • Tipster of the Week: The Other Side of Things

    Tipster of the Week: The Other Side of Things

    Just as would black exists to bring out the white and vice-versa, it's amazing how seeing things by exploring their two dimensions can really reveal more than what we're judging on the surface. As we all know, there are always two sides in every story and both are exposed by our Tipster of the week!

  • Tipster of the Week: Seamlessly Extending Your View

    Tipster of the Week: Seamlessly Extending Your View

    If you enjoyed the recent "Endless Wall" feature we have at our website and left you clicking for more, then here's something to quench your addiction of seeing continuous photos! Because this time, our very generous Tipster will be sharing his method on achieving such effect!