Photo Tips

PHOTO CONTEST – Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder

October 13, 20116 Comments »

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“Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder” is the theme for this contest. It can be anything that you think is a great photo, but is slightly off or a little strange. We challenge to get creative with this one. Use an image you already shot or get out and shot.

Summer Photo Contest – Winners Announced

October 5, 20112 Comments »

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The Darkroom’s “Summer Theme” Contest is complete and we have a winner.  

Pets & Animals Photo Contest Winner Announced

September 1, 2011No Comments »

Winner of the Pets and Animals Photo Contest

The Darkroom’s Pets & Animals themed Contest is complete and we have a winner. It’s obvious that people are passionate about their animals and we had a lot amazing photos to choose from. See the winning and notable images

Mirror Mod

August 8, 20112 Comments »

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Use mirrors to create curious overlaps and delicate light leak effects

Patriotic Contest Winner Announced.

August 1, 20112 Comments »

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The Darkroom’s Patriotic Contest is complete and we have a winner.

Show us your patriotic and July 4th photos!

June 24, 20111 Comment »

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Photo Contest – Win a Holga TLR 120 by submitting your patriotic and July 4th images. Contest Ends July 31

Double Exposure Contest – Winners Announced!

June 23, 20116 Comments »

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The Darkrooms Double Exposure Contest is complete and we have a winner… actually two winners. We were impressed with the response and quality of photos and, while we planed on selecting a single winner, we decided at least two images deserved to win. Congratulations to Ryan Duffy and Esther Grace Ellis for their submission. They will receive a Holga 120-3D… Read more

Photo Contest – Win a Holga 120-3D Stereo

May 18, 20111 Comment »

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We all have double exposure images, and many are on purpose, so show them off and possibly win something. Post your double exposure images shot with film to our Facebook wall and you can win a Holga 120-3D Stereo Camera. We will pick a winner from the 10 most liked images. Contest has Ended. Thanks… Read more

Tips on creating double exposures

May 12, 20112 Comments »

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If you shot film regularly, it’s likely you’ve already had a double exposure accident, but with some forethought, create unique and artsy imagery by adding double exposures to your shooting repertoire.  A double exposure is exposing the film twice with two different images and can be easily done on your Holga, Diana and other toy camera by… Read more

Spam Cam – Mystery meat pinhole camera

May 6, 20112 Comments »

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There are many innovative and unique ways to create pinhole cameras, but this one is worth profiling. This medium format pinhole camera is great and a must try. A pinhole camera is a simple camera without a lens and with a single small aperture — effectively a light-proof box with a small hole in one… Read more