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• How To Cross Process B&W as C-41 and C-41 as B&W

  written by eparrino on 2022-06-28 #tutorials

  

  Processing color negative film in black and white chemicals is a popular cross process in photography. But it's less commonly practiced the opposite way around. So of course we wanted to give it a try!

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• Alternative Printing Process: Albumen Print

  written by eparrino on 2022-06-15 #tutorials #videos

  

  Let's jump back in time and explore a printing technique widely used in the 1850s - the fascinating albumen prints. Get ready to work hard for this fantastic printing process that produces beautiful results.

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• Summer Film Soup: Coca-Cola, Lemon and Silica Gel

  written by eparrino on 2022-06-13 #culture #tutorials

  

  Are you a film soup fanatic thirsty for a new recipe? This mélange will give a twist of summer to your film soup cookbook. Discover the intriguing spin that these ingredients will give your pictures.

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• Cross Processing Expired 120 Negative Film in E-6 Chemicals

  written by eparrino on 2022-06-11 #tutorials

  

  Once again picking up one of our favorite techniques; cross processing can produce impressive color shifts. This time we wanted to X-Pro expired negative film in E-6 solution. The results left us with unexpectedly pleasant results.

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• Instax Manipulation: How To Make Transparency

  written by eparrino on 2022-06-04 #tutorials #videos

  

  Discover a simple and fun way to manipulate your instant pictures and create Instax transparency. Take your snap game to the next level and expand the creative possibilities of instant photography.

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• How To Build A Portfolio: Tips To Prepare Your Work

  written by eparrino on 2022-05-25 #tutorials

  

  Preparing a portfolio to be ready for the public is no simple task. It requires time to tailor your photographic practice and be ready to showcase your work. Here are some useful tips to help you select your photos.

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• Alternative Printmaking Techniques: Chemigrams

  written by eparrino on 2022-05-18 #tutorials #videos

  

  In a new series of tipsters, today we explore chemigrams, a negative free print technique. Not quite a photograph, this visual experimentation can be achieved with developer and fixer. Let your imagination run wild.

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• Night Shooting With the Diana Baby 110

  written by eparrino on 2022-05-11 #gear #tutorials #videos

  

  Shooting at night can be challenging, especially if you are not equipped with the right tools. Today we talk about night photography with a Diana Baby 110 and the use of a flash to light your nocturnal photo walk.

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• Photo Gallery: Expired Ektachrome by @solinvictus

  written by shhquiet on 2022-04-17 #tutorials

  

  Community member @solinvictus shares his photos taken with discontinued Ektachrome, plus some tips on buying and shooting expired film.

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• Patrick Preiner's first impressions of the DigitaLIZA Max scanning kit

  written by anna_attar on 2022-04-15 #gear #tutorials

  

  Amateur photographer Patrick Preiner shares his first impressions of the new DigitaLIZA Max scanning kit with us.

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• Film Soup Recipes: From Mild To Wild

  written by shhquiet on 2022-04-13 #tutorials

  

  So you want to try dunking your film in soup—do you prefer subtle stains or crazy distorted effects? We review some of the community's favorite film soup recipes for your reference!

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• Tipster: A Quick Guide to Pushing and Pulling Black and White Film With Lomography Earl Grey

  written by eparrino on 2022-04-12 #tutorials

  

  Have you ever found yourself in need to push or pull your film? Even with a black and white film, we might not feel confident enough to self develop and we give it to a lab. Here is a guide for successfully self developing you pushed/pulled black and white film.

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• What Happens When You Redscale LomoChrome Films? – A DIY by Christian Heidebur

  written by eparrino on 2022-04-10 #gear #tutorials

  

  Community member @christian_heidebur experimented with homemade redscale and the LomoChrome Film family. Check out the potential monochromatic results that each film retains.

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• Drawing on the Panoramic Diffuser of the DigitaLIZA+: a Non-invasive Technique to Alter Your Negatives

  written by eparrino on 2022-03-19 #gear #tutorials

  

  Negative manipulation is a fun way to change and renovate old negatives and breath some new life into your photos. Whenever you feel the muse of drawing taking you, here is a tip to a non-permanent film alteration.

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• Tipster: Simple Hacks to Retrieve a Film Leader From a Film Canister

  written by eparrino on 2022-03-10 #gear #tutorials #videos

  

  Wondering how to save an old film that got stuck inside a canister? Here is a tipster with two easy way that might help you in a moment of need.

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• Tipster: How to Manipulate Your Film Negatives and Scan it with the DigitaLIZA+

  written by eparrino on 2022-03-09 #tutorials #videos

  

  Analogue manipulation is an old technique used for a long time before Photoshop was widely available. With this tipster, today we experiment with two main techniques for easy and fun film negative alterations: double exposures and engraving.

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• Tips for Archiving Negatives and Why We Think You Should Do It

  written by cheeo on 2022-03-09 #tutorials

  

  Do you have a film archive? No? Well then, you're in luck! In this tipster, we're going to tackle the pros and cons of having a film archive as well as some tips for creating an archive of your own.

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• Tipster: How to Develop Medium Format - 120 Black and White Film

  written by eparrino on 2022-02-25 #tutorials

  

  In this tipster we break down the developing process for 120 film. The medium format can scare beginners away. We are here to take these misconceptions away and let you unleash your medium format fantasies.

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• Working with Light: A Chlorophyll Print Process by Almudena Romero

  2022-02-24 #people #tutorials #videos

  

  Artist Almudena Romero shares the process of chlorophyll printing, where you expose images onto leaves without needing chemicals or dyes.

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• Film Photography Stories: Life in a Fast Pace

  written by cielsan on 2022-01-23 #culture #tutorials

  

  In this gallery, we borrow some fleeting images from the visual memory bank of Lomography Community members and what a high-speed life looks like.

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• Alternative Process Tipster: Developing with Wine – Yes We Can!

  written by eparrino on 2022-01-13 #tutorials

  

  You heard it right! There is a wine recipe that will develop your black and white film. Arm your self with patience and get start this adventure. Full disclamer, for the use of this tip no good wine has been waisted.

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• How to Have Fun with the LomoChrome Purple — A Gallery by Acasia

  written by cielsan on 2022-01-10 #tutorials

  

  Learn from Lomographer @acasia’s creative techniques in taking advantage of the LomoChrome Purple film’s inherently artistic formula.

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• How to Rescue Old Instant Film Negatives by Nick Tauro Jr.

  written by cielsan on 2022-01-07 #people #tutorials

  

  What to do with old instant film negatives? Lomographer and experimental photographer Nick Tauro Jr. a.k.a. @nicktaurojr shares with us some tips on how he reclaimed old peel-apart instant film.

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• A Very Holiday-Themed Film Soup Recipe with Lomography

  written by eparrino on 2021-12-24 #tutorials

  

  The alluring warm voices of December songs are back on the radio. While lost in those silky notes, during a gloomy day that called for tea and movies on the couch, we got into cooking. Here is a recipe that will give your home and your film the taste of the winter holidays.

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• How to Find Your Developing Time for Any Black and White Film

  written by eparrino on 2021-12-22 #tutorials #videos

  

  This tipster can come in handy when you need to figure out development times for a film or developer which is not indicated into the massive dev chart. Suitable for black and white film, here is a way to be always ready for your analogue challenges.

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• Alternative Process Tipster: Developing Lomography Lady Grey B&W ISO 400 with Caffenol

  written by eparrino on 2021-12-11 #tutorials

  

  In a new series of self-developing tipsters, we started developing black and white with Caffenol. We came up with an affordable and easy recipe to follow. You can develop your film at home with household ingredients that you might have, widely available in any supermarket worldwide!

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• Five Hours with the Lomo'Instant Wide

  written by eparrino on 2021-12-01 #tutorials

  

  The Splitzer is one of the most creative tools from the Lomo Instant Wide camera. Here's a series of Impressionistic landscape photos with multiple exposures set through the different hours of the day.

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• Film Cooking and Chemistry: Getting to Know Analogue Artist Anca Pandrea

  written by cielsan on 2021-08-24 #people #tutorials

  

  Lomographer Anca Pandrea, known in the Community as ofchanceandchoice, shares her rich inner life as she builds a personal cookbook of analogue concoctions. Learn more about her work and her favorite film soup recipe here!

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• Stills, Seaweed, Salt and Gin: Natalie Goulet's Magic Film Potions!

  written by tamarasaade on 2021-07-23 #people #tutorials

  

  Soak, plunge, dry, shoot, develop, scan, and enjoy the result! Photographer Natalie Goulet takes us through an experiment made in Canada for some unique and otherworldly negatives!

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• Lomography Film Comparisons with the Simple Use Reloadable Film Camera

  2021-07-20 #gear #tutorials

  

  We took the Simple Use Reloadable Film Cameras out on a comparison trip to show you how each different film looks in various situations. Which one will be your favorite?

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