Episode 220: Koloristika with Renato R. Renierra

November 9th, 2026  |  35 mins 56 secs

apple, cameras, iPhone, jeff carlson, kirk mcelhearn, lenses, monochrome, photo editing, photo organization, photography, podcast

The App Store has loads of camera apps, but Koloristika is unlike all the others. Its new Monolith mode captures black and white images by reading monochrome values directly from the iPhone's camera sensor and saving as a true black and white raw image. We talk to Koloristika's CEO, cinematographer, and color scientist Renato R. Renierra about what's happening behind the lens.