By Alvaro Seica, 26 September, 2014 Author Roland Barthes Publication Type Book (collection) Language French Year 1980 Publisher Gallimard Les éditions du Seuil Record Status Incomplete record (stub) Tags analog photography studium punctum representation image rethoric Abstract (in English) The original essay, published in English as Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography, 1981. Images rb-la-chambre-claire.jpg