As this is an important topic, I’ll be very quick: along with 60+ photographers, I’ve contributed to the photographic print sale organized by RiseUp Duo and Alessandro Simonetti, in collaboration with Africathletics Onlus. how it works The photographs donated to Palprints are for sale at €100 each as Fine Art prints (you can check details …
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What is weatherproof (or weather sealed) anyway? How far can I go with my gear in bad weather? That’s everybody’s question when conditions are not friendly. This is mainly because cameras have a “weatherproof” build, but this is a very vague mark. It is not an IP certification: as far as I know, only Leica …
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February 03, Turin [IT ] A full day of indoor competitive fitness (!!) with 4.500 participants (some of them doing several races). My spot was the second challenge, aka Sled push. We had countless waves of 40-55 athletes coming in all day long, with 1-2 minutes break in between. I had the Em1 III with …
May 2023, Alba-Bra (IT) A full day shooting from an E-bike for a young tour operator, Outdoor Tramontiemare, offering a 3-days trip from Barolo to the Ligurian sea. Our target – I worked along Marco Rimondi who took care of the videos – was to get material for general promotion of the project, both for …
November 2023, Milano The now classic meeting to understand gravel & trail trends in Italy, Upcycle Trail weekend is now 10 years old. The formula is the same: expo, presentations and talks on saturday, and 3 gravel rides on sunday. What was good, or easy A full weekend of cycling-related stuff and a 100k gravel …
September 2023, Avigliana/Torino (IT) Three routes (from 225 to 500km) stretching all over Piemonte, about 130 riders of all kind, a gravel ride of one-to-three days, plus a minivan and a bike to shoot the whole adventure. This is 150 S-miles unsupported event – “nice weather is a state of mind”. Indeed, it is appropriate, …
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July 2023,Macugnaga – Monte Rosa (IT) Running from dawn until dusk (and beyond, most often) while also climbing tens of thousand meters. That’s MEHT – Monte Rosa Himalayan Trail. A reportage for Phototoday media agency. What was good, or easy The location was stunning – I love being at high altitude, as you can see …
June 2023, Puglia (IT) A tour operator shooting for a new gourmet-cycling tour in Puglia. What was good, or easy The first time I shot this kind of pictures, a bit more glamour than a regular reportage. Beppe and Milena made it really easy to work, and the videomaker Marco was a great colleague to …
A full day of shooting: Tour du Mont Blanc is an ultracycling event where about 4000 riders cover 330km and more than 8300m elevation around the highest mountain in Europe. What was good, or easy The weather was amazing, especially in the afternoon, when some clouds made the light very changing and nice. Also, if …
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May 2023, Bra (IT) Giro! A shooting for a local sponsor looking to tell the atmosphere, the folklore, the party around this tappa, and especially at the starting point. What was good, or easy As always, the party makes it fun to shoot : colors, people, anything! We also had time to a recon before …