• Yes, I know, it's just a bit late for a carnival image (it happened "only" three months ago…) but while I was searching for the next image of this photographic tale about Venice, I stumbled on this one and … Continue reading
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#44 Reflections
• Nothing more of the gondola is the best known symbol of Venice; thousands of paintings and an infinitely greater number of photographs has it as subject and, naturally, it is the object of desires of the majority of tourists … Continue reading
#43 A prayer after dark
• Some 200 churches are listed to be in Venice, although many of them are not used anymore for religious functions; population had dramatically shrunk over the years and they simply lost their devotees. Maybe just because of their silent … Continue reading
#42 St Mark’s waterfront (Not the usual view of)
• I know the subject of this picture is probably in the top ten most photographed views in the world (if not in the top five); but usually, and understandably, visitors tend to depict it in the fabulous and magic … Continue reading
#41 Night rides on water buses (2)
• Cell phones seem to be the favourite companions of these journeys; to talk to friends, send one last message or just play with one of the hundreds apps that have become such an important part of the glamorous "digital … Continue reading
#40 Night rides on water buses
• I really love going around on water buses at night; differently from day time, when life pulses intensely with people often caught in vivacious discussions before going to work, after dark everybody seems to be wrapped around their most … Continue reading
#39 Three boys on a boat
• Three friends coming home from school; they are young, they are happy……to be together ………and see the life ahead of them. I watch them and I see myself, my dreams, my life. I took the picture this afternoon, but … Continue reading
#38 “Ci vediamo in piazza”
• It does happen to me quite often, when I don’t know exactly what to do after been wandering around in town for a while, to find myself always in “la piazza” (as venetians usually call St Mark’s square). La … Continue reading
#37 Golden winter on the lagoon
• It's true, beyond any dispute, that light in winter is somehow special. It's the clarity and lightness of the air, and perhaps also of our minds, that give to colors the sharpness and intensity that are smoothed by the … Continue reading
#36 (I’m) back on track
• So here I am online again with my images, after a long time struggling with server failures, DNS issues, and a decent dose of personal inexperience at solving this sort of troubles. But, then, who cares? About the photo: … Continue reading
#35 Waiters waiting
• St. Mark's Square is not only the most important and most famous place of the city, but also an extraordinary stage of everyday life. I like to wander in search of situations seemingly trivial and obvious; however, when viewed through … Continue reading
#34 Warm and soft
• A simple shot made waiting to board the boat; the light was beautiful, warm and soft, almost sluggish, and there was no need for anything other than point and press the shutter button. S. Giorgio, right in front of … Continue reading