Some weeks ago my mother come to visit us and she brought her very old camera, a Konica Autoreflex TC. It is probably as old as I am. With it I inherited a 40mm 1.8 and some other lenses.
Also few days ago I met someone who helped me to overcome some of my problems in [...]
I did not know how to title this photo, so I showed it to Fabiana and she immediately said: I know how you should title this one. She had that strange look in her eyes and an incredibly naughty smirk on her face.
“Title it: The Devil and the Holy Water” she said me.
And so I [...]
Yesterday Fabiana and I were watching a trailer of a film: Happy-Go-Lucky. I do not know if it will be any good but it is based on a character who is, despite everything that can go bad, Happy. No mater what life has for us, happiness should be our companion more often. Right now I [...]
I am deeply analyzing my photography. I am not interested in what I have done but why I did it and where it will go from now on. As I have told many times I am still looking for a mentor, mainly because I am not entirely satisfied of my photos. Someone the other day [...]
I am a respectful person, I have always been, and in the same way I respect every worker, I respecto policeman. Their job is not always easy, most of the time they have to deal with people we would not invite for dinner, and they are the hinstrument of safety our governments give us. They [...]
I could have told you many interesting thing about this woman, about how I met her and many other things but reality sometimes is much more interesting than fiction: please meet Michela, one of our best friend.
Fabiana and I have known her for many years and she has been so crazy to pack her things [...]
Governments should be afraid of their people!
I am a political person. This does not mean that I use words “politically” or that I follow the houses to know every vote my representative did. I am political because I have strong opinion on how the things should work. I am political because when the government say [...]
The leaves on the ground, the chilly evenings and the early sunset have arrived. Sometimes I like to lie to myself, thinking we will still have plenty of sunshine and warm days but I am aware that each and everyone of them will be a blessing. The Autumn is coming in bringing its pavements of [...]
Yesterday I felt like I was totally invisible for some minutes. I was in Covent Garden (yes, again) and I was standing in the middle of a small crowd. Their attention was on a local attraction and I was just another one, apart for the fact that I was not interested in the artist. To [...]
I have always been interested in shooting men at work. Their attention is focused on what they are doing, not on the camera. I am just another passer by that does not attract their interest, therefore they simply act naturally, as if you were there instead of me with my camera. Real life, real moments. [...]
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