Camera Clara

Camera Clara

How I stopped taking random photos and found my visual identity

While film recipes got me started, selling everything helped me find my eye.

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Raf Lopes | CameraClara
Feb 18, 2026
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Yesterday, while browsing my Substack timeline, I found a note from Andreas Usenbenz talking about how he uses his Ricoh GR IV for snapshotting daily scenes.

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