FotogRAFia Podcast
Episodes
Building a photography community in Hong Kong, featuring Anson (Tahusa)
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I had a fantastic conversation with Anson, the man behind Tahusa. This is the second time Camera Clara features Tahusa. This time, we are talking abou...
Hasselblad V-System, explained
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this live stream, I invited my friend Brian Chambers to walk us through the legendary Hasselblad V System. Brian brought his collection to the tabl...
Infrared photography: filters, full-spectrum cameras, conversions, and 12 years of experience with Michael Pacheco
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Infrared photography reveals a hidden dimension of light invisible to human eyes. In this livestream, I sat down with photographer Michael Pacheco to ...
When a photograph holds everything: 20 seconds at the NYC Marathon
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Note: This post derived from a live streaming. You can see the live streaming video by clicking above. I am providing both the live streaming and a lo...
Converting film negatives with Negative Lab Pro: a complete workflow guide
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My proven Negative Lab Pro workflow for scanning film negatives. Convert RAW files to stunning positives with proper color matching, presets, and effi...
Developing and Converting Sapporo 2 3 4 and Tokyo 9 10 11 With Negative Lab Pro
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. Get full access to Camera Clara at www.cameraclara.com/...
Converting Medium Format with Negative Lab Pro
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Converting a medium format (6x7) with Negative Lab Pro. The film is a CineStill 400D. Hope you like it! Get full access to Camera Clara at www.camerac...
Kodak Old but Gold, and a Collab Film Project.
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this blogcast episode, Colin Czerwinski and I discuss a collaborative photography project, focusing on the magic of Kodak Gold, to photograph old c...
From Click to File: A Factory Approach to Home Film Scanning
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How I transformed the slow, often tedious process of film scanning into an efficient and enjoyable workflow. Inspired by Henry Ford’s principles of ...
When Chaos Wins: The Brutal Reality of Film Photography
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary:After carefully shooting and developing three rolls of film from a special trip to Brazil, I discovered they were completely blank. The culpri...
SantaColor 100: From Aerial Surveillance to Art – A Winter's Bike Ride to the George Washington Bridge
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On a rare sunny winter day in New York City, I embarked on a long-anticipated bike ride to the George Washington Bridge, armed with my Voigtländer ca...
The Case for Film Borders: Authenticity or Nostalgia?
22 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Most 35mm film scanners crop out film borders, removing sprocket holes and text markings that prove an image was shot on film. This post explores why ...
10 Rolls, 10 Insights
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Developing my first ten rolls of film revealed ten key insights: understanding the deeper “why,” feeling the therapeutic rhythm of the darkroom, c...
Queen of the Night: CineStill 800T Film Feels Made for Neon
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A deep dive into the magic of CineStill 800T and why it thrives in neon-lit environments like Times Square. From the film’s tungsten balance to its ...
NY Snowfall Had Me and My Non-Weather Resistant Film Camera At Risk Once Again
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When the snowstorm hit, I couldn’t resist the urge to go out and capture it. While others stayed warm indoors, I braved the cold with my CineStill 8...
A Blade Runner Romance Between me and the Leica Minilux
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A long-awaited Leica camera arrives, craving light but lifeless without a CR123A battery. With urgency, the missing heartbeat is found, and something ...
The Crazy Idea of Developing Film at Home
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Check Substack for original text and photos on https://blog.rafalop.es) -- This episode explores the journey of developing 35mm film at home, framed ...
From Tire Trouble to Noir Nights: A Winter Film Adventure
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode recounts a once-simple plan—driving to Princeton on a winter day to shoot film—that unexpectedly turned into a night of flat tires, t...
Film Photography During Modern Times
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Start of My Film Journey“From the first roll, I was hooked.”Photography has always been a part of my life. As someone born in 1986 and growing...