Tag: tipster
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LomoKino Power-Winder Tipster
written by stouf on 2011-12-12 #gear #tutorials #videosIf you want an easier way to wind your LomoKino, here is a method to build a battery operated power-winder. The steps are quite easy and there are 2 speed setups so you have options to choose from.
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Shooting Bokehs With Your Lomo LC-A+
written by renenob on 2011-12-06 #gear #tutorialsChristmas is a good opportunity to take some bokehs, since there are plenty of lights to take pictures of. Here is a simple way to generate gorgeous light bokehs, using your Lomo LC-A+.
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Why every Lomographer should use a Photoscanner
written by t0m7 on 2011-03-16 #gear #tutorialsToday 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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The Definitive Trick...or How to Get Films FOR FREE!
written by jandra on 2012-03-31 #gear #tutorialsTo take pictures, we need our cameras but without films, we can't do anything. Nowadays, prices have soared and the same people who today, take all our money, in the past they gave us the option of getting free films or albums.
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Tutorial: Rollei C41 Digibase – Color Film Development
written by sandravo on 2013-05-20 #gear #tutorialsIn 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 #tutorialsFor 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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Handmade Black and White Processing
written by stouf on 2010-10-29 #gear #tutorialsHow to process black and white film at home, in your bathroom. Steps for generic Rodinal process and ATP 1.1 process.
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DIY Kodachrome - Developing Kodak Kodachrome with Black and White Chemicals
written by auratus on 2012-10-05 #gear #tutorialsIn 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 #tutorialsProcessing 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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Protect Your Film from X-Ray Damage During Air Travel
written by cassidy on 2012-02-08 #gear #tutorialsTraveling by air with film is an adventure in and of itself, but well worth it. You will need to prepare for your trip though. This article offers tips for a successful photo expedition; most importantly, getting to your destination and back without x-ray damage to your film.
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Camera Modification: Turn your LC-A+ into a Rainbow Camera!
written by sandravo on 2013-05-16 #gear #tutorialsPersonally I am a huge fan of redscaling. It allows you to get some color in your photos, even on the grayest of days. But what if you just want to add the redscale effect to just some of your photos rather than shooting an entire roll this way? Easy enough: use a red filter! And while you're at it, why not throw in some other colors as well?! Read on to find out how you can turn your LC-A+ in to a rainbow camera!
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Surprise Your Valentine with a Film Canister Love Letter!
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-02-13 #gear #tutorialsIf 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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A Simple Guide to Making a Panograph
written by homer on 2011-11-11 #gear #tutorialsPanographs are simple and fun and there's a only a few guidelines to remember when making these stunning images.
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The backbone of Lomographer Knowledge : Aperture, ISO & Shutter Speed.
written by amirulshahrom on 2011-05-15 #gear #tutorialsSome 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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How to Archive Your Film Negatives
written by merelgroebbe on 2012-06-05 #gear #tutorialsWhen shooting analogue, you will face the problem of having developed negatives lying around everywhere and piling up. You can throw them away, or put them somewhere in a dark corner and forget about them, but what if you want to scan them again or need them for any other reason? I do know I am pretty chaotic, but for my negatives I needed a method to keep it organized. So, let me show you how I archive my film negatives after the jump!
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A Little Guide for All Diana F+ Lovers
2012-02-01 #gear #tutorialsA guide of what? Well, its a little guide that I'm sure every Diana lover will find very useful.
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Some Tips on Going Redscale
written by russheath on 2012-02-24 #gear #tutorialsHere are a few tips and tricks to create the best redscale shots.
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Create a Stylish Bookmark with 35mm Film
written by dashu on 2012-02-22 #gear #tutorialsIf you have some 35 mm snippets left which you doesnt need any more, dont throw it away. I will show an easy and fast way to create a bookmark
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Tipster of the Week: Fiber Optics Are Good for Your Health
written by kylethefrench on 2010-03-14 #gear #tutorialsThe 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.
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Up Close with your LC-A+
written by sandravo on 2013-03-01 #gear #tutorialsI love my LC-A+ but one of its flaws is you can’t get really close to your subject. Luckily there is an easy fix that involves an LC-A splitzer, the right close up filters, and two minutes of your time.
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How to Make Your Facebook Profile Smokin’ Hot with a LomoWall
written by littlemisslove on 2012-03-08 #gear #tutorialsWith the new timeline format being rolled out all over facebook there are lots of grumbles and groans as people get used to the changes. Leap ahead of the crowd and use your cover photo to show off your very best LomoWalls in three easy steps, then sit back and enjoy the compliments from your 10,000 friends!
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The Creative Diarist: Emulsion Transfer Tipster
written by littlemisslove on 2011-03-31 #gear #tutorialsDo you have tons of Lomographs and a boring home? Are you looking for alternative ways to print? Helen from top blog The Creative Diarist shares her tips on how to print onto ceramic, wood, teacups, your wall....
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Back To Basics: Cross Processing
written by adam_g2000 on 2012-08-01 #gear #tutorialsOften intimidating to new Lomographers, Adam shares his experience with cross-processing slide film.
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The Shooting Gallery: Tips for Great Carnival Shots
written by sixsixty on 2012-08-02 #gear #tutorialsStep right up and see all of the tips and tricks you need to capture the grand prize: awesome carnival shots!
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Tipster of the Week: Photos That Does Not Only Move, They Pop!
written by gvelasco on 2009-06-14 #gear #tutorialsWant to know how you can use the Pop9 to make some types of 3D images you've never seen before? Read on to know more about it!
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A Beginner's Guide to Tilt Shift Photography Part 1
written by kvboyle on 2011-02-28 #gear #tutorialsIf 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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Change Your World by Changing Your Angle!
written by hodachrome on 2013-04-20 #gear #tutorialsWhat kind of angle do you usually use to shoot your shots? I do understand that everyone uses different camera angles due to the subject one likes to capture. However, what I always try to do when I shoot is to have a low angle. When you hold your camera and shoot with the low angle, you can definitely gain a different result on your film! You can change your world by changing your angle!
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How to Make Your Own 127 Film
2012-05-10 #gear #tutorialsHere'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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The Sunny 16 Rule
written by adam_g2000 on 2011-12-07 #gear #tutorialsGot an older Lubitel, bought an antique camera with a broken light meter or none at all? Don't rush out and buy an expensive new light meter, give Sunny 16 a go first!
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DIY Film Digitizer / Scanner
written by watttan on 2011-04-11 #gear #tutorialsDo not have a film scanner? You can make one for yourself using just a shoe box, everything you need is LESS THAN $5!!! Believe it : )
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