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My Lomo'Instant films come out with a greenish rim around them (see attached picture for reference).

film with greenish rims

I thought it could be due to some light coming in from somewhere, but I have no idea what could cause such an effect! Maybe it's just a faulty film pack?

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  • With Lomo you are never sure whether artifacts such as this are a bug or a feature. Strong focus on quality control is not a part of the brand... – Jindra Lacko Nov 29 '17 at 7:56
  • @JindraLacko Your comment should probably be an answer. If it were I would upvote it. Please see: Short answers as comments — please resist the urge – Michael C Nov 29 '17 at 9:48
  • You are right and I was wrong. Having read the linked meta discussion - and having imagined the horror of making mattdm feel grumpy again - I posted a short answer instead of a short comment. I even elaborated on it a little... :) – Jindra Lacko Nov 29 '17 at 11:22
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With Lomo you are never sure whether artifacts such as this are a bug or a feature. Strong focus on quality control is not a part of the brand - in fact it is the opposite, they take pride in randomness and imperfections of their deliberately low tech products.

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