Tag: tutorial
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Making the Most of Kodak Aerochrome
written by lazybuddha on 2011-10-11 #gear #tutorials
Since I published my Aerochrome albums, I have been swamped with questions about various aspects of this incredible film. Several Lomographers have asked me to write an article explaining how to make the most of it, so here it is.
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DIY Rainbow Polka Dot Filters: Pot of Gold Not Included
written by sixsixty on 2012-07-09 #gear #tutorials
Add some color and design to your photos with these easy-peasy, printable DIY Rainbow Polka Dot Filters. All the steps, tips, and tricks from someone who's made it to the other side of the rainbow.
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A Beginner's Guide to Star Trail Photography
written by blueskyandhardrock on 2011-05-20 #gear #tutorials
Let's call this an overview to the basics of star trail photography for beginners from the pros. These are a short collection of techniques I've read and learned from books and tutorials that I want to share with you.
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Secrets to a Great Multiple Exposure Revealed!
written by paperplanepilot on 2011-02-19 #gear #tutorials
Multiple exposures or MX is one of the main highlights of Lomography. It's fun, creative and often ends up with amazing results. But it's not just all about pressing your shutter more than once. This guide is filled with guidelines to help you get that perfect MX shot.
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How to Fix Your Diana Mini's Film Adance Problems on Your Own
written by gnarlyleech on 2010-08-05 #gear #tutorials
Here's a DIY tutorial in fixing one of the most common problems Lomographers encounter with their Diana Mini – a stuck Film Advance.
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DIY Glow Sticks From Film Canisters
written by icuresick on 2011-10-24 #gear #tutorials
Most of us, if not all, have accumulated a boxful or two of those empty film canisters after months of being Lomographers. I keep those canisters hoping that someday I can make something out of them. Then, after a failed light painting project, I realized I can make my own light sabers instead of buying another set of disposable glow sticks.
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Multiple Exposures for Beginners
written by carmenism on 2011-02-10 #gear #tutorials
New to Lomography? Have you been wondering how other people have been able to blend pictures together? With the technique of multiple exposures, that's how!
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Pinhole Rocket: Making a Film Box Panoramic Pinhole Camera
written by lostlittlekid on 2013-01-31 #gear #tutorials
Updating my previous tipster, I'm going to show you how to turn an otherwise useless film box into a super wide panoramic camera! With exposed sprockets too?!! Go grab a film box now!!!
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The Ultimate DIY C-41 DevelopingTutorial - Part 1
written by blueskyandhardrock on 2013-03-22 #gear #tutorials
Developing color negative photographs at home is actually easier than you think. Just follow Lomographer blueskyandhardrock's concise tutorial and you'll surprise yourself by the achievement you'll unlock afterward.
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Perfectly Exposed, No Batteries Required
written by themindseye on 2013-06-06 #gear #tutorials
No exposure meter, no batteries, no problem; make perfectly exposed photos with this handy DIY exposure calculator.
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Reload Your Old 126 Films with Fresh 35 mm Film
written by vgzalez on 2011-03-12 #gear #tutorials
If you finally got a 126 roll, don't stop reloading it with your favorite 35 mm film and use it with your Agfamatic or Kodak Instamatic camera!!
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Instax Photo Collage Optical Illusion
written by mafiosa on 2013-02-26 #gear #tutorials
Have you ever accidentally pressed the eject button on your instant-back adapter before taking a photo? If so, you have likely been crushed thinking about what an incredible waste it is to have to discard these instant "blanks". Well you no longer have to let them go to waste. You can re-purpose these blanks to create cool photo collages.
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La Sardina DIY: An Easy See-Through Trompe l’œil Cover
written by digitaljunk on 2012-09-27 #gear #tutorials
Dress up your La Sardina DIY camera to look as if it has not been covered at all! A step-by-step guide to creating a see-through optical illusion for your do-it-yourself sardine cam.
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Add Baking Soda!
2011-01-12 #gear #tutorials
A nice LabRat tutorial to gain strange effects on your films!
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How to Make Your Own Color Filters at Home
written by dainy on 2012-07-04 #gear #tutorials
Would you also like photos with amazing red, green, blue and yellow shades? You can easily make ones to put behind and in front of your lens on your own!
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Paper Light Meter and Zombies
written by mr-korn on 2011-07-07 #gear #tutorials
A (Lomo) prophecy is being fulfilled! In a zombie apocalyptic world, you will have to leave all the modern day comforts behind. Are you ready to say goodbye to electricity and battery-powered electronic automation? Paper Light Meter will help you get properly exposed shots until the end of days.
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Red-O-Lutionary: Redscale Has Never Been Easier!
2013-08-03 #gear #tutorials
Making your own redscale film always requires a lot of time and a darkroom. Frightful for Lomographers like me who want to point-and-shoot and let the lab handle the rest. But I found a solution that makes creating 35mm redscale film possible for everybody in just a minute!
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The Ultimate DIY C-41 DevelopingTutorial - Part 2
written by blueskyandhardrock on 2013-05-01 #gear #tutorials
You've got all the materials you need to start developing your color negatives? It's time to proceed with the instructions by Community Member blueskyandhardrock!
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Experiments in Cross Scanning - Scanning Tutorial
written by paramir on 2011-04-28 #gear #tutorials
Some ideas about scanning cross processed film, or, what I learned (until now) about scanning, especially cross processed film.
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How to Scan Film Without a Film Scanner
2011-12-12 #gear #tutorials
If you're just starting in analogue photography, like me, it's probable you don't own a film scanner. Well, no worries, I found a cheap way to scan your film using your old multifunctional scanner or any other simple scanner.
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Pinholes & Sprockets: Making a Film Box Pinhole Camera!
written by lostlittlekid on 2013-01-02 #gear #tutorials
Lomographer lostlittlekid's tipster on making your own pinhole camera is comprehensive and illustrative that you'll surely want to take on this analogue project!
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Why every Lomographer should use a Photoscanner
written by t0m7 on 2011-03-16 #gear #tutorials
Today a scanner with transparency unit should be part of a Lomographer's standard equipment like the Lomo LC-A and a fridge full of films is.
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Tutorial: Rollei C41 Digibase – Color Film Development
written by sandravo on 2013-05-20 #gear #tutorials
In this tutorial I will explain this specific development process step by step and share some very handy graphs I made, that will help you develop your own film.
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What to Avoid When Doing Light Painting
written by reiga on 2012-07-16 #gear #tutorials
For some of us light painting could make our eyes stop blinking. Also, it can push our creative intuition to the edge. But, there are several that I would consider as mistakes when doing it. As a result, there are only tired and weird pictures, that had many annoying element on its. So based on my shots here goes things that you need to avoid while doing light painting.
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DIY Kodachrome - Developing Kodak Kodachrome with Black and White Chemicals
written by auratus on 2012-10-05 #gear #tutorials
In 2010 the last commercial lab processing Kodak Kodachrome films was closed. Since then you have to be creative to get this film developed. This tipster will show you how to process Kodak Kodachrome on your own to get some beautiful, monochromatic, and blueish results!
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How to Process C41 at Home
written by maxwellmaxen on 2012-04-02 #gear #tutorials
Processing color negative film is actually easy than most think. If you're feeling a bit braver, you should try out this tipster by Lomographer maxwellmaxen on processing your own colored films.
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Surprise Your Valentine with a Film Canister Love Letter!
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-02-13 #gear #tutorials
If you have some empty film canisters with a little bit of film sticking out, let me show you what else you can use them for (aside from making DIY redscale films), perfect for this season of love!
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The backbone of Lomographer Knowledge : Aperture, ISO & Shutter Speed.
written by amirulshahrom on 2011-05-15 #gear #tutorials
Some of you may get out of focus images and some of you may experienced with dark image. Wondering why it is ? I will explain you why base on my experience.It is probably because you set the aperture and shutter speed wrongly, or it might be the ISO of the film. Don't get frustrated yet, because i'm going to share with you my basic understandings of how to work with the settings by using LOMO Smena 8m.
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A Beginner's Guide to Tilt Shift Photography Part 1
written by kvboyle on 2011-02-28 #gear #tutorials
If you've ever wanted to tilt or shift, if you've ever wondered what the hell it was and what would happen if you did it...now's your chance. In Part 1, what is it, what does it do and how. Coming up in Part 2, how to make your own tilt shift lens and what to do with it!
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How to Make Your Own 127 Film
2012-05-10 #gear #tutorials
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.
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