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Go To Film School With The LomoKino!
written by denisesanjose on 2013-08-14 #news #videosAlways wanted to be an analogue movie director or actor? Pick up that clapper and get the film rolling with Lomography's movie-making camera, the LomoKino! Get big savings during our Back-To-School Blowout sale and get that cinematic degree without enrolling in an expensive art school!
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Lomopedia: Fuji Instax Wide Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-08-13 #gear #lomopediaWhy go mini when you can go wide? With Fuji's easy-to load cartridge system, get postcard size instant photos using Instax Wide film. It delivers sharp, clear reproduction, vivid color and natural skin tones with bright colors and a glossy finish. Open wide!
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Lomopedia: Fuji Instax Mini Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-08-12 #gear #lomopediaAll LomoLovers have tried instant photography at one point or another. Whether with a vintage Polaroid, the modern Instax, or even the Lomographic fantastic Instant Back+ for LC-A and Diana, we all dig snapshots in a snap. Here's one of the most popular instant films: Fuji Instax Mini!
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Lomopedia: Lomography LomoChrome Purple XR 100-400
written by denisesanjose on 2013-08-05 #gear #lomopediaThe latest emulsion out of Lomography's film lair is the new LomoChrome Purple XR 100-400, an awesome color negative which gives naturally infrared-like results! Greens become purple, yellows turn pink... It's a psychedelic trip in 36 exposures!
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5 Emulsions for Exceptional Portraiture
written by denisesanjose on 2013-08-02 #newsDon't know which film will provide the perfect aesthetic for your portraiture? Here are some of our five favorites for various pictorial mood-making.
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Lomopedia: Lomography X-Pro Sunset Strip 100
written by denisesanjose on 2013-08-01 #gear #lomopediaThe first pre-colored 35mm film from Lomography, X-Pro Sunset Strip 100 gives off vibrant tones and fresh hues. Experience cross-processing color like no other with this slide film. Hopefully it will be back in stock soon so more Lomographers can bask in its sunny shades.
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Lomopedia: Lomography Redscale 100 ISO 120
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-22 #gear #lomopediaSpice up your shots with some redscale love; perfect for some sunny Lomographic experimentation! Load up with Lomography Redscale 100 ISO for medium 120 format and achieve that warm-tinged effect on all your shots.
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Lomopedia: Lomography Lobster Redscale 100 ISO 110 Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-19 #gear #lomopediaIn our quest to offer the ultimate film experience, even in our smallest film format, Lomography is proud to introduce the world’s first redscale 110 film: the Lobster Redscale 110!
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Lomopedia: Lomography Peacock X-Pro 200 ISO 110 Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-18 #gear #lomopediaThe Peacock X-Pro 200 is Lomography's first ever 110 slide film and is already showing off with its flamboyant rich colors! Perfect for cross-processing, its brilliant hues in a tiny package will blow you away!
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Lomopedia: Lomography Color Tiger 200 ISO 110 Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-17 #gear #lomopediaStill on the topic of 110 film cartrides, Color Tiger 200 is Lomography’s first ever color negative film for the minuscule format. Be on the prowl for colorful subjects and see this film roar!
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Lomopedia: Kodak Professional BW400CN 35 mm Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-12 #gear #lomopediaOften compared to Ilford XP2 Super 400, BW400CN is the Kodak counterpart of this black & white chromogenic emulsion. With superior sharpness, intense contrast and convenient processing, it's no wonder this film is a fan favorite!
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Lomopedia: Ilford XP2 Super 400 Black & White 35 mm Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-10 #gear #lomopediaOne of our bestselling films, Ilford XP2 Super 400 is a favored black and white 35 mm film by Lomographers because of its superior chromogenic quality and developing convenience!
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Camera Collections: Alexandr Altabaev's Soviet Stash
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-10This week's Camera Collection is proof that analogue love could run in your family's blood. Community member @japsix from Sevastopol shows us her father's massive medley of Russian cameras that her mom won't even allow to be kept in the house because there's just so many!
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Lomopedia: Kentmere 100 Black & White 35mm Film
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-09 #gearKentmere 100 is a mid-speed black and white film boasting of fine grain and good sharpness with broad tonal range, contrast, and exposure latitude.
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Lomopedia: Lomography Redscale XR 50-200 120
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-05 #gear #lomopediaIt is known that Lomography likes to push the boundaries of analogue photography. Today on Lomopedia, we've got the first medium format redscale film that comes with an extended exposure range: Redscale XR 50-200 for 120!
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Taking Back Tipsters: Film Destroying Tips
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-05 #gear #tutorialsIt may sound strange, but yes, there are proper ways to soup, bleach, acidify and marinade your film. In this edition of Taking Back Tipsters, six community members share their experiments and experiences destroying film and illustrate how you can do it, too!
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Lomopedia: Lomography Color Negative 400 ISO 35 mm
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-04 #gear #lomopediaThe go-to, all-around, no-fail film favored by Lomographers all over the world, CN 400 is one of the most versatile films you will ever use. Perfect for just about any shooting assignment, whether for everyday analogue snap shooting or special photographic events, you'll never go wrong with Color Negative 400.
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Lomopedia: Lomography Color Negative 800 ISO 35 mm
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-03 #gear #lomopediaFor the high-speed freaks, Lomography Color Negative 800 is your top choice for dark, overcast or low-light shooting conditions. Capture bright and brilliant photos you wouldn't normally be able to shoot with lower ISO films!
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Lomopedia: Fuji Instax Mini 7S
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-02 #gear #lomopediaIn pink, blue, white, and even choco, the Fuji Instax Mini 7S lets you take instant photos wherever you are! With its automatic built-in flash and simple exposure control, its simplicity lets you sit back, relax and enjoy your analogue adventures as they come to life in front of your eyes!
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Lomopedia: Diana Instant Back+
written by denisesanjose on 2013-07-01 #gear #lomopediaAlways wanted to take instant photographs but don't own a Polaroid? Experience instant gratification with the Diana Instant Back+ for your Diana+ or Diana F+ cameras! Get dreamy, lo-fi Diana photos and watch them develop in your hands in a few seconds!
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Lomopedia: Fuji Instax Mini 50S
written by denisesanjose on 2013-06-28 #gear #lomopediaElegantly dressed in a coat of shiny black, the Fuji Instax Mini 50S in Piano Black takes fun, credit card-sized snapshots that develop in less than a minute! Expect everyone around you to be stunned by both its stunning instant photos and captivating good looks.
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Lomopedia: Lomography La Sardina
written by denisesanjose on 2013-06-25 #gear #lomopediaAhoy, mateys! Don't let the ultra-cool sardine can looks fool you. The La Sardina is capable of bringing you breathtaking wide-angle shots and the option for easy multiple-exposures. Find out more about the Lomopedia catch of the day and its many colorful species aka special editions!
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Lomopedia: Lomography Ringflash
written by denisesanjose on 2013-06-22 #gear #lomopediaFor professional-looking portraits and brilliant bursts of color, the Lomography Ringflash is your top bet. This external light source completely surrounds your camera's lens and flashes perfectly even light onto your subject so you know you’ll get fantastic photos with a distinct quality in every shot!
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Lomopedia: LC-A LC-Wide Instant Back+
written by denisesanjose on 2013-06-20 #gear #lomopediaWho says you need a Polaroid to take pretty instant photos? Experience instant Lomo LC-A and LC-Wide gratification with the Instant Back+! Simply attach it to the back of your camera, load it with Fuji Instax Mini film and see your vintage-looking and vignetted photos develop right before your eyes!
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Lomopedia: Lomo LC-A+ LC-Wide Krab Underwater Housing
written by denisesanjose on 2013-06-19 #gear #lomopediaAlways wanted to take your treasured LC-A+ or LC-Wide underwater, in a storm, or to extreme sports adventures? The bright red Krab shell makes it possible for your premium Lomography camera to join you on your all-weather analogue gimmicks!
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Lomopedia: Lomography X Tungsten 35mm
written by denisesanjose on 2013-06-14 #gear #lomopediaWhile short-lived and all sold out, Lomography X Tungsten was a violet-tinged favourite of x-pro addicted Lomographers. With its low ISO, ultra-fine grain and blueberry tones, this 35mm film brought exciting hues to analogue photographs!
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Lomopedia: Diana Mini
written by denisesanjose on 2013-06-05 #gear #lomopediaThe beloved vintage Diana from the '60s is reincarnated as a miniature, multi-format snapshooter in the Lomography Diana Mini. Equipped with a retro flash and available in a bounty of beautiful designs, this versatile camera will be your new favorite!
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Lomopedia: Lomography Lady Grey B&W 400 35mm
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-31 #gear #lomopediaIf you're looking for an excellent 35mm B&W film, then this roll is for you. Lomography Lady Grey B&W 400 delivers stunning tones and smooth grain and is the go-to monochrome emulsion of most for its versatility and quality.
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Lomopedia: Lomography X-Pro 200 ISO 35mm
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-30 #gear #lomopediaSlide into the world of cross-processing color reversal film with Lomography X-Pro 200 film! Using the same one-hour developing chemicals available at most labs, you'll get juicy colors with intense saturation and contrast!
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Lomopedia: Lomography Color Negative 100 ISO 35mm
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-29 #gear #lomopediaSince summer is just around the corner, we're shifting our Lomopedia attention to emulsions for best use in this great weather. Up first is a Lomography fan favorite: the sun-worshipping Color Negative 100 ISO film in 35mm!
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Lomopedia: LomoKino
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-27 #gear #videos #lomopediaBringing analogue back to the cinemas, the LomoKino is a Lomography movie camera that shoots short and sweet movies on 35mm film. Shoot up to 144 frames on a single roll and use any of the compatible accessories to conveniently create your own retro-looking flicks!
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Lomopedia: Smartphone Film Scanner
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-24 #gear #lomopediaThe first accessory we're featuring on Lomopedia is our latest innovation: the Lomography Smartphone Film Scanner! Digitize your analogue shots in a flash with just a few clicks of a button and share them with friends and family instantly. Find out more about this must-have gizmo here.
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Lomopedia: Sprocket Rocket
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-23 #gear #lomopediaEnjoy a super-panoramic view of the world with our series of Sprocket Rocket cameras and accessories! The Sprocket Rocket takes extended photos with standard 35mm film.These cameras have a super-wide lens which exposes the whole width of film, including its sprocket holes.
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Lomopedia: Oktomat
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-20 #gear #lomopediaHere's another mini movie-making camera that came before the beloved LomoKino. Boasting of 8 lenses that go off every 2.5 seconds, the Lomography Oktomat allows you tell a short story in a single shot by slicing the scene in a couple of frames. Movement makes the movie!
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Lomopedia: Colorsplash
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-16 #gear #lomopediaAdd a splash of color and a dash of light to your Lomographs with the Colorsplash camera! With its built-in electronic flash and 12 interchangeable color gels, you can paint your world in a myriad of hues and get crazy effects in every shot!
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Lomopedia: Pop 9
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-15 #gear #lomopediaDon't be surprised if this camera gives you an analogue art attack—the Pop 9 will blow you away with mosaic-like captures with its nine magnificent lenses! In this case, more is definitely more and you'll get a bang for your buck with this plastic fantastic Lomographic shooter!
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Spring Cleaning: Store Your Rolls In A Film Case
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-10 #gear #tutorialsTired of rummaging around your bag for film rolls loosely rolling around the bottom? Then this egg carton film box is the perfect case for you! Holding ten rolls of 35mm film, you'll never lose a canister again.
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Lomopedia: LC-Wide
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-09 #gear #lomopediaWith the LC-Wide, you can capture the wonderful world with a camera that's just as compact as the Lomographer's favourite LC-A+ but upgraded with an ultra-wide 17mm lens that produces stunning vignettes, wild colors and contrast, and packed with features!
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Lomopedia: Fuji Natura Classica
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-06 #gear #lomopediaIf you love taking photos using available light and hate enabling flash, then the Fuji Natura Classica is the perfect camera for you. With its sought-after NP (Natural Photo) mode, you'll be able to capture true-to-life colors and minimal grain using high-speed 35mm films even in low-light situations!
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Lomopedia: Supersampler
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-04 #gear #lomopediaIf you liked the Actionsampler, we bet you'll love the Supersampler even more! With its cinematic capability to take four sequential shots in a row with just a pull of the ripcord, you'll understand why this is the essential multi-lens plastic camera to have on your shelf.
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Lomopedia: Horizon Perfekt
written by denisesanjose on 2013-05-02 #gear #lomopediaYou may not have perfect vision but we have a camera that can see clearly and perfectly for you, and that's the Horizon Perfekt! The panoramic professional's choice, find out why this Russian camera belongs in your travel and everyday analogue arsenal.
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Lomopedia: Actionsampler
written by denisesanjose on 2013-04-29 #gear #lomopediaBefore the Supersampler and way before the LomoKino, the Lomography Actionsampler was the camera of choice by those who never wanted to miss a beat. This plastic fantastic snapper has four sequentially-operated lenses for fun-filled 35mm shots—perfect for capturing those action-packed moments!
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Lomographer earlybird Shows Us His Best Belair X 6-12 Test Shots Using The New 35mm Back!
written by denisesanjose on 2013-04-12 #newsGerman film photographer Hannes—better known as @earlybird in the community—took the brand new 35mm back for the Belair X 6-12 for a spin and we are blown away by the beautiful images! Take note that these are just his test shots, so imagine all the terrific 35mm format possibilities! Read about his first impressions and see his latest Lomographs right here.
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Reviews on Rewind: Fuji Velvia
written by denisesanjose on 2013-03-13 #gearCraving for a cross-processed adventure? Take a look at these Reviews on Rewind and see why the versatile and varicolored Fuji Velvia slide film is the favourite reversal emulsion of many Lomographers!
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First Impressions: Velvety Velvia 100F
written by denisesanjose on 2013-03-13 #gearOn a trip to twin crater lakes in Laguna, I decided to try Fuji Velvia slide film for the first time. Imagine my delight when I got the roll back from the lab and saw how rich the colours in my photos were! From plush purples to rad reds, the images boast of strong contrasts as well as smooth tones.
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The Lomography Questionnaire with Ryan Tatar
written by denisesanjose on 2013-01-25This is the Lomography Questionnaire. Compare, contrast, draw inspiration from, and even shake your head in disagreement at the answers of our special guest contributors. Today we have LomoAmigo Ryan Tatar who shares why sun-drenched California is his photogenic paradise.
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12 Analogue Questions with Michal Pudelka
written by denisesanjose on 2012-12-24Meet fashion phenom Michal Pudelka as we serve him a dozen questions about analogue photography. The Slovakian aesthete—known for highly-stylized shoots involving similar-looking models—lets us in on his imagery inspirations, like childhood hospital visits, garment designs, and disposable cameras.
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Japan Camera Hunter Comes to the Philippines!
written by denisesanjose on 2012-12-12 #newsBellamy Hunt of JapanCameraHunter.com was recently in Manila and we had the pleasure of meeting him one picturesque afternoon. We visited a local photo shop and caught the sunset while asking some analogue questions in between. Find out more about the Tokyo-based film aficionado in this Lomography exclusive!
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LC-A & LC-Wide Tip: Always Check for Fresh Batteries!
written by denisesanjose on 2012-10-30 #gear #tutorialsHere's a tip on keeping your Lomo LC-A and Lomo LC-Wide in top condition: always mind the batteries.
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LomoAmigo Noah Kalina and the Photo Process
written by denisesanjose on 2012-10-25 #newsNoah Kalina has been shooting self-portraits everyday for the past 12 years. He is also a LomoAmigo, shooting with the iconic LC-A+. He was also the official wedding photographer for Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's wedding. Here, he shows us his photographic process.
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