# Rian Johnson explains why he had to build his own iPhone camera app

- Source: The Verge
- Published: 2026-11-04T16:10:05+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1025659/rian-johnson-chromagraph-camera-interview
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/rian-johnson-explains-why-he-had-to-build-his-own-iphone-camera-app-b75b89/

Rian Johnson is an analog photography devotee. The director of Knives Out and The Last Jedi can often be spotted on set with a Leica M6 at his side, documenting production on film. But sometimes, it's still easier to reach for a phone. So Johnson started wondering if the photos from his iPhone could be […]

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