Tag: film
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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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The BIG LomoKino Rumble
written by tomas_bates on 2012-01-13 #news
If you’ve been waiting for a LomoKino rumble you can really dig your teeth into, this one is for you. We’ve got some out-of-this-world prizes, including a 1000 EUR film budget for the competition grand prize winner. This is your opportunity to turn all those movie-making dreams into a reality; so read on for full details and get submitting!
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Handmade Color Processing
written by stouf on 2010-10-02 #gear #tutorials
How to process color film at home, in your bathroom.
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Dr. Lab Experiment One: Do the Dishwasher
written by hti on 2010-10-29 #gear #tutorials
Dr. Lab. a.k.a. Lomographer hti is here to pick you up from your creative block with this new analogue experiment.
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How to Retrieve Film Leader Out of The Canister Without a Film Puller
written by bongofury on 2011-06-21 #gear #tutorials
A handy tip if you want to do double-exposures on the same roll of film, but the film leader/tongue gets inside the canister.
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Shoot with Redscale in Overcast Weather!
written by hodachrome on 2012-11-12 #gear #tutorials
Do you like overcast weather? I prefer sunny days for going out and shooting films, however, I also do like overcast because it's the best time to shoot with redscale! I love shooting in redscale, and in this article I'll let you in on secrets for how to master shooting in redscale in overcast weather!
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Best Usage of your Films
written by suizidekid on 2013-02-08 #gear #tutorials
A few tips on what films to use and the best conditions to use them.
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Redscale Technique: The Principle of Light Penetrability
written by renenob on 2012-03-05 #gear #tutorials
I do not know if this is a unique idea; if it is, then I am taking my claim to immortality. Introducing, the "Principle of Light Penetrability" by Rene M. Nob.
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Destroying Film to Play with Color
written by crevans27 on 2012-07-23 #gear #tutorials
Add a bit of excitement to your pictures and take a risk! Read on to find out more about my film destroyer tip, which produced psychedelic results!
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Back to Basics: Film Speed
written by adam_g2000 on 2012-02-10 #gear #tutorials
Getting blurry shots when you shoot inside? Night shots all browny looking or washed out? Got no detail in clouds or snow or on beaches? Get the right film for the job.
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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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Come on! Let’s Do the Color Process!
written by pepper-b on 2011-02-02 #gear #tutorials
Since I got into analogue photography, I´ve only developed one roll in the lab: they took one day to develop and scan it, and then I found out they hadn’t scanned the sprocket holes… I really needed a scanner and knowledge on processing/developing!!
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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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Dr. Lab Experiment Two: Bleach & Shout - 50’s Effect
written by hti on 2010-10-29 #gear #tutorials
Meet Dr. Lab aka hti. Straight from the HQ Lomography Archive where he has been whipping up some weird and wonderful experiments just for you. Many thanks Dr. Lab for sharing your laboratory experience, secret techniques and analogue passion in the second of his special edition Film Freak Tipsters. Now come on everyone bleach & shout!
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30 Ways to Hack Your Next Roll of Film
written by jeanmendoza on 2011-12-13 #gear #tutorials
One of the things that we look forward to when shooting with film is the result. Seeing the photos is always a surprise as we never know what exactly we're going to get. Here are some tips that you could use to hack your next roll of film.
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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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US CitySlicker sixsixty's Ultimate Lomography DIY: Develop Your Own Film: Part 1
written by sixsixty on 2012-08-23 #gear #tutorials
Come with us on a journey through space and time to partake in the ultimate DIY adventure: developing your own film. In part 1 we will cover C-41 color negative and the lomo fan favorite: cross processing.
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Back To Basics: Film 101
written by adam_g2000 on 2012-03-27 #gear #tutorials
Good negatives make good prints. Bad negatives make prints that are too dark or are all blown out. This tipster is all about getting the balance right.
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How to Use Expired Film
written by antoniodezner on 2012-03-07 #gear #tutorials
Why does a film expire? What's the difference between expired film and fresh film? You'll find the answers to these questions and more in this tipster!
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Red-O-Lutionary: Redscale Has Never Been Easier!
written by metobi on 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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Playing with Color: Imitating Revolog Kolor Film
written by renenob on 2012-06-08 #gear #tutorials
I have always wanted to try Revolog Kolor Film, but for the mean time, I tried out a DIY substite.
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10 Things You May Not Know About Black and White Photography
written by bsmart on 2012-05-07 #gear #tutorials
I've been shooting black and white film more and more recently. Here are some of things I've learnt since shooting in black and white.
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Get More out of Your Diana Mini!
written by ululchen on 2011-02-17 #gear #tutorials
With this tipster you'll get more than 50 square pictures on one single 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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5 Tips to Being a Thrifty Photographer!
written by thedumeister on 2012-07-31 #gear #tutorials
In this tipster, you will find out how you can save money on film photography. I will go over the five basic ways on how any film photographer and Lomographer can pursue their artistic dreams and develop their creative outlets without having to spend a fortune.
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35 Reasons to love 35mm Film
written by tomas_bates on 2011-02-25
Film truly is a Photographer’s best friend - And to prove it, here are 35 reasons to love 35mm film (or any kind of film for that matter!).
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Easy DIY Redscale Film
written by hodachrome on 2013-02-27 #gear #tutorials
No redscale film on your stock? No worries, EBS master Hodaka Yamamoto a.k.a. hodachrome prepared a quick and simple tipster for you to make your very own redscale film with just four items.
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How To Take Double-Exposures Using Images from Your Computer
written by amandaglass on 2012-04-02 #gear #tutorials
For all of you double-exposure lovers, here is a brand new way to shoot! To create funky photos anytime and anyplace, just grab your computer and a camera.
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