Tag: tipster
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Come on! Let’s Do the Color Process!
written by pepper-b on 2011-02-02 #gear #tutorialsSince 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 #tutorialsHave 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 #tutorialsDress 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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A Guide to Night Photography
written by jeanmendoza on 2011-09-20 #gear #tutorialsWhen doing night photography, it is essential to know some tips and techniques that will help you attain beautiful pictures. Here are some tips that you can follow when doing night photography.
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Dr. Lab Experiment Two: Bleach & Shout - 50’s Effect
written by hti on 2010-10-29 #gear #tutorialsMeet 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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Tipster of the Week: Melt That Plastic in Your Camera!
written by shoujoai on 2010-07-04 #gear #tutorialsHow to make beautiful borders for your Diana pictures with just a few pices of plastic, tape, and a lighter!
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30 Ways to Hack Your Next Roll of Film
written by jeanmendoza on 2011-12-13 #gear #tutorialsOne 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 #tutorialsA 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 #tutorialsWould 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 #tutorialsA (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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US CitySlicker sixsixty's Ultimate Lomography DIY: Develop Your Own Film: Part 1
written by sixsixty on 2012-08-23 #gear #tutorialsCome 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 #tutorialsGood 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 #tutorialsWhy 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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Make your subjects transparent: How to create Ghost Shots (GS)
written by hodachrome on 2013-09-20 #gear #tutorialsHave you already seen a mysterious looking photo that features a transparent subject? Well, it's one of the multiple exposure techniques and is actually simple to do.
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Red-O-Lutionary: Redscale Has Never Been Easier!
written by metobi on 2013-08-03 #gear #tutorialsMaking 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 #tutorialsYou'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 #tutorialsSome ideas about scanning cross processed film, or, what I learned (until now) about scanning, especially cross processed film.
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Playing with Color: Imitating Revolog Kolor Film
written by renenob on 2012-06-08 #gear #tutorialsI 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 #tutorialsI'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 #tutorialsWith 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 #tutorialsIf 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 #tutorialsIn 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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Knockout Shots That'll Pack a Punch!
written by rjk_89 on 2011-12-02 #gear #tutorialsTry out this quick and easy tipster that would spice up your photos with colour and contrast, making it even more unpredictable than before! Juxstapose two images in a unique way by double exposing your film with two completely different images!
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A Beginner's Guide to Tilt Shift Photography Part 2
written by kvboyle on 2011-03-03 #gear #tutorialsIf you want some crazy tilt to your photography you have two choices - spend a fortune on an expensive professional lens or build your own. It's easy, honest!
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Pinholes & Sprockets: Making a Film Box Pinhole Camera!
written by lostlittlekid on 2013-01-02 #gear #tutorialsLomographer 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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Holga - Using Coloured Filters
2013-05-10 #gear #tutorialsEver wondered how to use coloured filters for your black and white holga shots, and what effects they have? I have the answer for you.
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A Guide to Steel Wool Lightpainting
written by math0165 on 2013-04-01 #gear #tutorialsEver wanted to cause some mischief in the night? In this tipster, I'll explain the do's and don'ts of steel wool lightpainting, so you can go out and create some pretty cool photos, and feel like a total badass while doing so.
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Portraits of Strangers: Don't Be Afraid, Just Ask
written by ivan_the_terrible on 2011-12-28 #gear #tutorialsSince we are photographers, we look at our environment differently. Everything is a potential subject. The images that appear in our photos already exist and it is our job to find them and put them on film. Sometimes, the potential subject is a stranger and we are too afraid to take a photo. if you want to get over this fear, this is the tipster for you.
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Let’s do our own scanning! Epson V500
written by pepper-b on 2011-03-17 #gear #tutorialsScanning our own film or photos is a blessing! We can save time, money, scan the way we want to and store the files in our computer!
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Easy DIY Redscale Film
written by hodachrome on 2013-02-27 #gear #tutorialsNo 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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