One of the key things I have personally understood of photography is that you have to have a certain set of skills. This list is not unique, everything depends by what are your targets in the field. Do you want to be a photojournalist, or do you want to focus on the fashion field? Are [...]
Time is tyrant and I have seen that the last part of this winter had reserved me not enough time to go out with my camera. I am not so ready to capture the moment, still I need some time to get used to photographing people walking close to me or framing well or finding [...]
Believe me or not I am quite lost for words lately.
The Street Portrait Project is in place and we are having the first meeting with few people who are interested in being photographed. Fabiana and I want to have a chat with each and everyone of them before the photo session, just to understand [...]
It is true: shooting during Festivals is easy. But it is also true that there are people that do not expect to be shot, even during a festival. Maybe they were just passing by, after their daily run, and they just saw all those people. No matter what I loved the different attitude and expression [...]
When you have something is huge quantity you do not usually realize the importance of that thing. In London for example I do not think people realize how important clouds are. On the contrary they realize perfectly that when the sun shines, the day is perfect for going out.
The other day it was not a [...]
Some years ago a well known brand launched a campaign for their new bra. The ads was like the title:
“Look Me in the Eyes & Tell Me That You Love Me“
Fabiana: (serious) what stroke me most about her was her intenze gaze.
Carlo: (puzzled) But she is wearing sunglasses!
Fabiana: (smiling) and so what?!?
Carlo: …
Photos take a part of our story, a small fragment of what we are. They do not change and, in time, they still show what we have been. Sometimes I regret not having used my camera more often in the past. One thing I rarely do is taking self portrait, I do not like them [...]
I had been walking for at least three hours when I decided to take a small break, with my arms a little aching because of the weight of my lens. They came from a food stall and they sad in front of that incredible wall. They did not exchange a single word.
She was tired. From [...]
This morning I am a little bit lazy. I did not know how to call this shot, so I asked Fabiana. I did not even know if one version was better than another, so I asked Fabiana… Yes, I am definitely lazy this morning.
When I saw these two men I immediately liked the situation. The [...]
Body, originally uploaded by Carlo Nicora.
During the Brighton Pride I have met a lot of guys who cared a lot about their appearance. I do not know if this one was homosexual or not, but I feel that gay guys keep their appearance in much higher consideration than many straight men do. Clearly I do [...]
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