Tag: medium format
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Tipster of the Week: Melt That Plastic in Your Camera!
written by shoujoai on 2010-07-04 #gear #tutorials
How to make beautiful borders for your Diana pictures with just a few pices of plastic, tape, and a lighter!
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A Simple Guide to Making a Panograph
written by homer on 2011-11-11 #gear #tutorials
Panographs are simple and fun and there's a only a few guidelines to remember when making these stunning images.
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Folding Cameras: Medium Format in the Pocket
written by berndtotto on 2012-01-25 #gear #people
Folding cameras have been popular from the beginning of the 20th century to the 50s. How usable are they today? What are the benefits and what are the drawbacks? Here's a very detailed guide by Community member berndtotto on folding cameras.
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Introducing the LC-A 120 - The Most Compact & Magical Fully Automatic 120 Film Camera Ever!
written by shhquiet on 2014-09-08 #news
Get ready to think fast and shoot faster! Today, we are thrilled to share with you news of the brand new LC-A 120 camera. Load it with any 120 film roll and experience the thrill of medium format photography.
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Airesflex 1954: A Wonderful Vintage Twin Lens Reflex Camera
written by berndtotto on 2011-08-19 #gear
First experience with a Japanese vintage 6x6 Twin Lens Reflex camera, an Airesflex from the year 1954.
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Rare and Funky: The Great Wall DF Camera, a True Lomo-Jewel
written by gauthierdumonde on 2012-12-24 #gear
Last week I bumped into this Chinese camera. I vaguely knew about it and despite being a bit expensive I bought it anyway. I am so glad this camera is in my collection now. It is the most allround Lomo camera I have. Trust me, I have a lot of of cameras and this one is just a true Lomo-Jewel
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Flipping Over the Brownie Hawkeye: Advanced Lomographic Techniques With America’s Favorite Camera
written by kdstevens on 2011-10-21 #gear #tutorials
Do you like soft focus? Or soft focus surround? Then check out the Kodak Brownie Hawkeye camera.
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Yashica 635: TLR Goodness to the Max!
written by falsedigital on 2009-10-29 #gear
This camera is a beast when it comes to sharpness and great bokeh. Plus you can shoot 120 or 35mm!
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Tipster of the Week: Develop Your Film in 30 Minutes
written by scapegoat on 2009-08-02 #news
By now you're already familiar with his various shots of monochrome efforts that he actively uploads here. Wondering how he get those tones? I've got a good news! Because this time around, Rater shares one of his DIY secrets!
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Landscape Photography With A Holga
written by Lorraine Healy on 2017-02-08 #gear #places
A long-time fan of plastic cameras, Argentinean writer and photographer Lorraine Healy is the author of “Tricks With A Plastic Wonder,” a manual for achieving better results with a Holga camera. In this article, Healy examines the possibilities and techniques of using a Holga camera for landscape photography.
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Making the Most of Medium Format: Make your own Rangefinder for Zone Focus Cameras
written by simonh82 on 2012-11-21 #gear #tutorials
When I ordered a new Belair X6-12 I was worried that the shallower depth of field on the 90mm lens would lead to lots of out of focus shot and waste my precious 120 film. Not any more, with this amazingly simple rangefinder that can be customized for any zone focus camera.
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The Beauty of Ektar Pushed + 2 Stops
written by Lorraine Healy on 2018-07-16 #people
Have you ever tried "pushing" a roll of Kodak Ektar 100? Argentinean writer and photographer Lorraine Healy shares the results of her experiment.
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A Review of the Efke IR820 AURA 400 120 Film
written by rater on 2010-07-04 #gear
This is the most sensitive black and white infrared film that is still produced in production.
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DIY Tutorial to Shoot 35 mm on 120 Spools by FilmHAX
written by mike_mytnick on 2015-09-14 #gear #tutorials
Learn how to up your shooting by putting 35 mm film in cameras designed to only shoot on medium formats!
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Shooting Wisely with 120: Format Choice
written by nation_of_pomation on 2012-11-30 #gear #tutorials
Concerned about the cost of medium format photography? How about the number of exposures per roll? Let me ease your worries.
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Kodak Ektachrome 160T EPT (120, 160 iso) User-Review
written by paramir on 2010-04-29 #gear
A Tungsten slide film. Can it survive without tungsten light?
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Shoot 35mm with Your 120 Camera: Film Spool Tutorial by Ben Cushwa
written by cheeo on 2020-10-23 #gear #people
Looking for a quick way to spice up your analogue adventures on your free time? Try out this nifty tutorial from photographer Ben Cushwa. You'll learn to love your 35mm shots even more, sprockets and all!
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How to Add Light Leaks to Any Roll of 120 Film
written by sunsetsandsilhouettedreams on 2013-11-10 #gear #tutorials
Has a light leaky camera always been on your Lomographic wish list? With this simple trick, that can be done with any medium format camera!
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New Medium Format Pinhole Cameras
written by Lorraine Healy on 2017-10-25 #gear
A long-time fan of plastic cameras, Argentinean writer and photographer Lorraine Healy is the author of “Tricks With A Plastic Wonder,” a manual for achieving better results with a Holga camera. In this article, Healy continues on her journey of learning how to use pinhole cameras, looking at a couple of new medium format cameras and a couple of helpful phone apps.
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Around the World in Analogue: @Grandphilippe's 2300km Road Trip Across Patagonia
written by macasaett on 2024-01-16 #places
@grandphilippe recounts his journey across Patagonia in the winter of 2023 as photographed on 35 mm and 120 film.
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First Hand Review of Lomography's Light Weight Medium Format Camera - The Belair X 6-12
written by cwyeung on 2012-11-26 #gear
The Belair X 6-12 is finally available at the Lomography Gallery Store and can be given a hands-on review. For those who have pre-ordered the camera, this article can be help you familiarize yourself with the camera and understand how it works so as to minimize burning some shots on your first rolls.
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A Review of the Kiev 60: A Medium Format SLR
written by simonjamesonweston on 2010-06-25 #gear
Lomographer simonjamesonweston gives his genuine thoughts about the Kieve 60, a vintage medium format from Ukraine.
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FUJIFILM GA645 Professional
2009-01-24 #gear
It's a blessing: A point and shoot, fully automatic, medium format camera!
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Apples and Oranges: Shooting with the Lomo LC-A 120 and the Holga N
written by Lorraine Healy on 2017-02-01 #gear
A long-time fan of plastic cameras, Argentinean writer and photographer Lorraine Healy is the author of “Tricks With A Plastic Wonder,” a manual for achieving better results with a Holga camera. In this article, Healy compares the images taken with a Lomo LC-A 120 and a Holga N.
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Pinhole Photography: Medium Format Cigar Box Pinhole
written by sandravo on 2013-05-09 #gear #tutorials
Celebrate the wonder of pinhole photography by creating your own pinhole camera with a cigar box, as instructed by Lomographer sandravo.
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Kodak Aerochrome: The Colored Infrared Film
written by aprilrich427 on 2012-03-29 #gear
Kodak Aerochrome is a discontinued film that produces CRAZY results. This review shows my results after testing out using both orange and yellow filters with this film.
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The Mamiya C330 Professional: A Japanese Jewel
written by rater on 2009-05-20 #gear #people
Behold this fully mechanical and sturdy twin lens reflex medium format camera!
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Gabriel Gomez's Sci-Fi Inspired Landscapes with LomoChrome Turquoise Film
written by eloffreno on 2024-10-08 #gear #people #places
Gabriel Gomez chats with us about how he mastered the LomoChrome Turquoise film stock, his approach and inspirations for shooting, advice for budding photographers, and more!
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My New Old Flame: Zenza Bronica S2A
written by smu on 2011-11-17 #gear
My Diana introduced me to the Mid-format. I liked it that much that I tended to buy another 6x6 camera. I recently found my Bronica S2A in a local camera Store. Since then we learn to know each other better...
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Lubitel 166B: My Solid Soviet Companion
written by xxxanderrr on 2011-09-23 #gear
Ever since bought, the Lubitel 166B has been a reliable and serious friend and companion. I consider it the Anti-Holga, or even the Anti-Diana -- not in a bad way of course. But it's just everything those cameras are not -- a serious camera for people who like to have full control of their shots.
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