The SuperSampler Red is a special edition of the SuperSampler from Lomography. It was introduced in the fall of 2012. As the name suggests, this edition is red. From the functions it is identical to the other samplers.
Films for the SuperSampler Red
What film do you use for the SuperSampler Red? The camera exposes 35mm film. For this film format, there is still a good selection of material for color and black and white images. For black and white images, you can go for the AgfaPhoto APX 400*. For color images, the Kodak Gold 200* is an option.
Color film is processed using the C-41 process. This development process is done by all photo labs that offer development of 35mm film. Thus, something the large drugstore chains in Germany offer the development of color films.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Multi lens camera |
| Film format | 35mm |
| Film transport | Manual |
| Focal length | 20 mm |
| Widest aperture | f/8 |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Exposure times | 1/100 second |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Built-in flash | No |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Cable release thread | No |
| Self-timer | No |
| Power supply | Not necessary |
| Country of production | China |
FAQ about the SuperSampler Red
Is the red SuperSampler a different camera than the other SuperSamplers?
No, the SuperSampler Red is just a special edition. It's the same camera as other SuperSamplers, only in a red color. All its functions are identical.
What kind of film does this camera use?
The SuperSampler Red uses standard 35mm film. You can find a wide variety of color and black and white films in this format.
Where can I get film developed for this device?
Color film developed using the C-41 process, which is widely available at most photo labs and many drugstores. Black and white film development options are also readily available.
When was the red version of the camera released?
The red SuperSampler was introduced in the autumn of 2012. It's a limited edition, so you might find it harder to source than other versions.
Can I use any 35mm film in my new camera?
Yes, the SuperSampler Red is compatible with all standard 35mm films, both color and black and white. Experiment to find your favorite film stock!