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Cross Processing Film

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Cross Processed Film

What Is Cross Processing?
Cross processing simply refers to the process of developing one kind of film with the chemicals meant for another type of film. Doing so produces some wild, usually unpredictable results that can give you photographs with vivid saturated colors and higher levels of contrast.

Regular colour film is usually processed using C41 chemicals [...]

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Olympus XA2

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Olympus XA2

When it was first released the Olympus XA2 redefined the compact camera market. The 4 element f3.5 lens produces incredibly sharp images with vivid colors.
The Olympus XA2 delivers very similar results to the famous Lomo LCA cameras that have developed a cult following in recent years. Secondhand XA2s can still be snapped up for under [...]

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Lomo LCA

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Lomo LCA

The Lomo LCA is a fixed focal range 35mm compact camera originally built in Russia in the 1970’s. Production ceased several years ago and then recently started again in China with the LC-A+ model introduced in 2006. The camera has risen in popularity and now has cult like status, often referred to as ‘Lomography’.
The original [...]

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Vivitar Wide and Slim

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Vivitar Wide and Slim

The Vivitar Ultra Wide & Slim (UWS) is often referred to as the poor mans Lomo-LCA. As the price of secondhand Lomo’s has risen to astronomical proportions people have been searching out reasonably priced alternatives such as the Olympus XA2 and the Vivitar Ultra Wide & Slim.

This little Vivitar was originally built as a toy [...]

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