Lomography ActionSampler - Page 7

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LOADING THE FILM
A) Open the lm door [1] with the catch [2]. You can use any regular 35 mm lm – we
recommend 400 or 800 ISO for all daylight situations.
B) Lay the lm cartridge in the lm chamber to the left [3].
C) Pull out the lm leader and place the end to the right of the take-up spool [5].
Ensure that the lm’s perforations are properly matched with the sprocket wheel [4].
D) Turn the lm advance [6] until the lm is wrapped around the take-up spool [5].
E) Close the lm door [1], nish winding on and you’re ready to sample some action!
F) Note: Always shoot outdoors under bright daylight conditions.
ACTION SAMPLING
A) If you want to look through the viewnder [7] + [8] you have to ip it up. Then, you
can set your sights on your chosen subject. Or you could live by Lomography Golden
Rule #4 ‘Try the shot from the hip’ and surprise yourself!
B) You can photograph the action from any distance. If you get right up close (as near as
30 cm/12”), your shots may be a tad blurry. That really doesn’t matter though – action
is often a bit fuzzy!
C) As soon as you have found the ultimate action, press the shutter release button [9].
You can wind the lm on with the lm advance [6]. That’s it!
D) You should always bear the following two rules in mind if you want maximum action
on your samples: either your subject should be moving fast (e.g. a car passing at speed,