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• Photographing Movement on Film

  written by sylvann on 2024-09-14 #tutorials

  

  There are many ways to make an image appear alive and active. In this tipster we're sharing some tips and tricks for capturing movement on film, including camera settings adjustments, experimenting with different cameras and photography styles, and more.

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• Tipster: How To Change Lenses On Your Diana F+

  written by eparrino on 2024-08-13 #gear #tutorials #videos

  

  Changing lenses on your Diana F+ has never been so easy! Check out this quick tutorial and switch to a glass lens for a premium Diana F+ experience.

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• Tipster: Using Negative Space in Film Photography

  written by sylvann on 2024-07-23 #tutorials

  

  How do we use negative space to create an impactful image? In this tipster, we offer a few tips for using negative space effectively when composing a photo, with the help of community members who shared images making use of the same principles.

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• Shooting Film in the Studio – All About Strobes, Film, and Camera Settings

  written by eparrino on 2024-07-16 #tutorials #videos

  

  Do you find the idea of shooting with an analogue camera in a studio intimidating? Does the thought of strobes, reflectors, and shutter release cables scare you off? In this tipster, we'll go through everything you need to successfully accomplish your first studio shoot with film.

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• Tipster: Symbolist Photography With The Lomo’Instant Automat & Lenses Klimt Edition

  written by eparrino on 2024-06-20 #tutorials

  

  In today's tipster, we blend photography and mixed media to emulate the signature look of Gustav Klimt's work. This simple and beginner-friendly technique will take your instant photography game to the next level.

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• João Oliveira on Recoloring an Expired Slide Film with AI

  written by sylvann on 2024-06-20 #people #places #tutorials

  

  After getting virtually blank results from an expired slide film, persistence and curiosity urged João Oliveira (@shoao) to recover the images taken in Patagonia with the help of AI. We asked him about his process, the memorable photos, and his views on the use of AI in film photography.

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• Tipster: The Great Outdoors with the Lomo’Instant Automat Glass & Lomo’Instant Square Glass Cameras

  written by macasaett on 2024-06-14 #gear #tutorials

  

  The summer season makes a good excuse to go out and snap away with your Instant camera. With a Lomo’Instant Automat Glass and Lomo’Instant Square Glass Camera, see how you can get creative with the Instant medium and capture all your outdoor adventures.

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• Tipster: Multiple Exposures and Filter Gels – a Creative Way to Color Your Photos

  written by eparrino on 2024-05-29 #tutorials

  

  Have you ever tried to shoot a Lomo’Instant Automat with a colored gel filter in front of the lens? Here is a beginner-friendly tipster to experiment with filters and instant photography.

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• Tipster: Cross-processing Our LomoChrome Films as Slide Film

  written by kota_97 on 2024-05-18 #tutorials

  

  For this experiment we tried cross-processing LomoChrome films as slide film, using an unconventional method, to see what kind of crazy colors we would end up with. Check out the incredible results and learn all about how we did it!

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• Comparison Test: What is the Best ISO Film to Use with the Diana F+?

  written by eparrino on 2024-05-14 #gear #tutorials

  

  Ever wondered which ISO is the best to shoot with the Diana F+? We have tested the camera with our Color Negative 100, 400 and 800 film stocks for a side-by-side comparison. Check out the results!

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• How To Print Your Color Photos: Difference Between RGB And CMYK

  written by eparrino on 2024-04-30 #tutorials

  

  In this article we will take a look at printing color photos and the difference between RGB and CMYK.

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• Dave Prochnow Makes a DIY Instant Pinhole Camera with the LomoGraflok

  written by sylvann on 2024-04-28 #gear #tutorials

  

  To celebrate World Pinhole Photography Day, we delved into Dave Prochnow's recent pinhole experiment, where he used the LomoGraflok 4×5 Instant Back to create a pinhole instant camera!

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• Nat Segebre: Low-light Photography & Long Exposures on 120 Film

  written by macasaett on 2024-04-28 #people #tutorials

  

  In this article New York-based photographer and Visual Artist Nat Segebre shares five of their most memorable long-exposure photographs taken either late at night or at dawn.

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• Transform Old Negatives With This Engraving Technique

  written by eparrino on 2024-03-26 #tutorials

  

  Disrupt, reimagine and subvert your Lomokino negatives with engravings. Follow this tipster if you dare to animate your frame with etchings that alter and reshape your old footage.

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• Testing the Creative Possibilities of Multiple Exposure with the Lomo’Instant Automat Glass and Splitzer Lens

  written by macasaett on 2024-03-21 #gear #tutorials

  

  Splice, slice, and roll the dice with the Splitzer Lens of the Lomo'Instant Automat Glass. Craft thoughtful layers and materialize your multiple exposure visions into instant images all within 90 seconds.

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• Understanding The Basics Of Flash Photography

  written by eparrino on 2024-03-19 #tutorials

  

  Flash photography can sometimes be intimidating for beginners. In this tipster we'll take you through the basics of how it works and what you can do to make the best use of flash in your photography.

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• Tipster: Night-time Adventures With the Fisheye No.2

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2024-03-14 #gear #tutorials

  

  With its 170° lens mixed with features such as multiple exposure, bulb mode, and flash, the Fisheye No.2 is perfect for nights out. Here we share some tips on how to get the best low light photos with your Fisheye No.2.

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• How to Create Multiple Exposures With Your LomoApparat

  written by eparrino on 2024-03-12 #gear #tutorials #videos

  

  Have you ever tried to shoot multiple exposures with a LomoApparat? In this video tutorial we are looking into how to create stunning multiple exposures with our point-and-shoot camera.

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• Tipster: Pulling the High Contrast Fantôme Kino B&W ISO 8 Film

  written by eparrino on 2024-02-27 #tutorials

  

  Explore different developing techniques to work with a high contrast black and white film and get the perfect negative for darkroom prints. We analyze pulling the Fantôme Kino B&W 35 mm ISO 8.

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• Tipster: Creative Use of Flash With the LomoApparat

  written by eparrino on 2024-02-18 #gear #tutorials

  

  In this simple tipster we mix Bulb Mode and Flash to get a creative light effect. Prepare to go beyond the basic use of a flash and be amazed by the results!

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• Untangling the Mystery of Stand Development With Lady Grey B&W 400 Film

  written by eparrino on 2024-02-06 #tutorials

  

  For this article, we are looking into an unusual development technique. Stand developing involves a one hour developing time with high diluted Rodinal. Check out the results!

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• How to Clean Your Stained Negatives

  written by eparrino on 2024-01-04 #tutorials #videos

  

  For this tipster we are going to clean water marks and fixer residue from negatives, post-development. Follow this step by step tutorial for spotless negatives.

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• Self-Developing Tips with @mihalywulfenmusic

  written by macasaett on 2024-01-02 #tutorials

  

  New to the whole self-developing film process? Check out Lomographer Mihaly's 5-step guide with tips, tricks, and hacks for beginners.

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• A Beginner's Guide to Large Format Photography

  written by eparrino on 2023-12-28 #gear #tutorials

  

  Today we are delving into the world of large format photography. Check out our comprehensive guide that will help you take your first steps into photographing with this unique format.

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• Exposing For Flash: Double Exposures With The Diana Instant Square Camera

  written by eparrino on 2023-12-19 #gear #tutorials

  

  Going to a Party and feeling experimental? In today's tipster we are looking into how to shoot double exposures with flash, and without overexposing the photos on your Instax film!

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• An Unusual Pairing – Pinhole Photography & Color Film

  written by eparrino on 2023-11-28 #gear #tutorials

  

  Color film is not the first stock that comes to mind when we set out to take pinhole photography. In this article, we explore why, and put our Lomography Color Negative 100 film to the test.

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• Tipster: Shooting the Lomo LC-A+ in Low Light Conditions

  written by rocket_fries0036 on 2023-11-21 #gear #tutorials

  

  For this tipster we took the Lomo LC-A+ to some parties and tried out techniques that can help when taking film photos in challenging low-light conditions.

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• Tipster: Developing 35mm Black and White Film at Home

  written by eparrino on 2023-11-07 #tutorials #videos

  

  For today's tipster we’re covering the basics of developing black and white film. We will guide you step by step to complete your first development successfully from the comfort of your home.

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• Tipster: Making a Fisheye Lens for the LomoApparat

  written by eparrino on 2023-10-24 #gear #tutorials

  

  You asked and we answered. Today we make a creative fisheye lens adapter for the LomoApparat 21 mm Wide-angle Camera. Check out this easy and fun tipster!

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• Testing The New LomoChrome Color '92 Film: Pushing One Stop

  written by eparrino on 2023-10-17 #gear #tutorials

  

  We hit the streets of Lisbon to test the limits of LomoChrome Color ’92 35 mm ISO 400. This time we have pushed our film +1 stop and analyzed three main characteristics: color, grain and contrast. Check out the results!

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