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  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Seasons,  Sport,  Track&Field,  Winter

    How to (Unconventionally) Shoot Track and Field Competitions

    July 30, 2024 /

    Having been given a LOC pass for the European Athletics Championships currently taking place in Rome, I was able to practice unusual compositions in sports photography – Initially published on 35mmc.com Usually, the pictures taken by professional photographers working for media companies, broadcasters or magazines inevitably focus on the umpteenth iteration of the same actions (the concentration before the start, the relay change, the exertion after a fast or long run, etc.). Add to this the fact that the photographers are all in the same part of the venue, the results are very similar, at least in terms of perspective and field of view. This is an example: I don’t…

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    Mistress Of Puppets

    April 30, 2017

    Lost

    July 13, 2015

    Staring At The Infinite

    August 22, 2013
  • Daily photo,  Portfolio,  Street Photography,  Travels,  Urban Landscape

    Hidden in Plain Sight. A Japanese Journey

    August 3, 2023 /

    Although I have a lot of pictures from my various trips to Japan, organising them into a book is a challenge. The photos themselves are good enough to deserve publication. However, most of them are affected by a ‘déjà-vu’ effect. People on the subway, crowded crossroads, striking contrasts between modernity and the past, or between rural areas and highly urbanised ones, pop culture vs. business culture… no matter how hard I try, every single photo gives the feeling that someone has already done it. I am neither an anthropologist nor an expert on Japanese society, so I have no reasonable explanation for this feeling. Perhaps it is simply a matter…

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    An Open Gate

    January 13, 2015

    Tell me something I do not know…!

    April 23, 2023

    A contemporary-art installation

    March 31, 2013
  • Bruxelles,  Colour,  Daily photo,  Downtown,  Jewelry,  Winter

    Floating

    February 5, 2023 /

    The Panasonic TZ100 is a very good travel camera. Its one-inch sensor allows a fair balance between performance and portability. Being slightly bigger of trendy smartphones, this camera delivers a way more better results.

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    Traffic Master

    December 19, 2016

    Ceci n’est pas un cadre

    December 29, 2013

    A chocolaterie in Bruxelles

    January 6, 2014
  • Bruxelles,  Colour,  Daily photo,  Fashion Shops,  Seasons,  Winter

    Cleaning the Tabernacle

    November 26, 2022 /

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    Belgian Macarons

    November 2, 2015

    The Jewels Sale

    November 18, 2015

    Shopping in Bruxelles

    December 20, 2013
  • Autumn,  Colour,  Daily photo,  Rome,  Soccer,  Sport

    Stadio Olimpico, seen from Tribuna Monte Mario

    October 1, 2022 /

    The picture of Rome’s Stadio Olimpico has been shot from a very exclusive vantage point: Tribuna Monte Mario. Light conditions were so unmanageable that the only option to get an interesting photo was a heavy, borderline unrealistic post-production

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    Lady Gaga Art Rave

    October 5, 2014

    Inside the Palaces of Power – Bruxelles

    November 8, 2015

    I-Ching

    October 27, 2015
  • Autumn,  Colour,  Daily photo,  Docks,  Helsinki

    A Vessel Moored on the Pier

    September 27, 2022 /

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    Free Shoes

    October 8, 2014

    The Lost Hotel

    September 5, 2014

    Not AI-made…

    September 17, 2022
  • Cities,  Colour,  Daily photo,  Helsinki,  Seasons,  Spring

    Cultural Variety

    September 24, 2022 /

    Helsinki is a place where culture matters. It is almost impossible having a taste that can not be satisfied.

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    Chitchat under the rain

    March 10, 2013

    The Commuter

    July 24, 2017

    The Day of the Zombies

    October 23, 2016
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  People,  Rome,  Spring

    Red Fan

    June 14, 2022 /

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    Mind Your Way!

    May 28, 2013

    Clandestine Seagull

    November 24, 2013

    When Colour Helps Composition

    February 7, 2020
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Downtown,  Milan,  Winter

    Technogym Milan@Night

    April 3, 2022 /

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    Not A Photography Anymore

    September 22, 2014

    A Bad Experiment

    August 26, 2016

    Using a 1960 Leica Elmarit 90/2,8 on a Fuji X-T3

    April 5, 2021
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Milan,  Streets&Squares,  Winter

    Late Night@Piazza San Babila

    March 9, 2022 /

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    Suspicious

    December 2, 2014

    Whatever You Stand For, Vote!

    May 24, 2014

    L’estate sta finendo…

    September 13, 2013
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Docks,  People

    Soldering

    November 8, 2021 /

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    Before the Shot

    November 28, 2016

    Are you Sure?

    July 9, 2015

    Spectrum

    March 12, 2017
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Docks,  Garbage,  Winter

    Toxic Waste in Open Air

    August 31, 2021 /

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    Daniele Silvestri – Teatri 2022 – Live@Teatro Massimo, Pescara

    December 16, 2022

    The Quiet Riot

    November 19, 2017

    Alfa (1750) … dog

    July 25, 2015
  • Beach&Shores,  Colour,  Daily photo,  Lines

    Barbarians At the Beach

    August 30, 2021 /

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    The Seagull’s Rest

    December 18, 2013

    @ Mediterranean Beach Games 2015 – Italy Beach Soccer Team’s Goalkeeper (and a primer on sport photography, part 2)

    September 24, 2015

    A Lost Towel

    July 3, 2013
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Docks,  Winter

    Fixing the ship

    August 18, 2021 /

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    A Weird Fujifilm Battery Issue for X-series cameras

    December 2, 2019

    Is This My Breakfast? (Kirobo, the new Pinocchio)

    December 14, 2014

    The Lost Garage

    July 8, 2013
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  People,  Summer

    Forza Italia

    July 12, 2021 /

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    A Curious Bystander

    December 24, 2013

    On the Edge of the World

    April 22, 2014

    Shoes’ Meeting in Corso Vittorio

    March 12, 2014
  • Beach&Shores,  Colour,  Daily photo,  Winter

    A ‘Trabocco’ on the Adriatic Sea

    April 20, 2021 /

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    Framed

    November 26, 2015

    Gotcha!

    August 16, 2013

    The Seagull’s Rest

    December 18, 2013
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Winter

    A Lockheed C-130 Hercules

    January 31, 2021 /

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    A Young Sailor

    August 11, 2014

    The Watchman (Street-Photography Shortcuts)

    January 21, 2016

    None of my business…

    March 3, 2013

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