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Milan as an old vynil;
my Leica playing the part of the turntable stylus….
Here’s side B, the one with scratches, the one that nobody wants to play…

Milan as an old vynil;
my Leica playing the part of the turntable stylus….
This is side A, the one that’s on ads, that’s on top of the charts…

I have been running very low on inspiration with my Leica recently…. maybe the winter is lasting too long and senses are still asleep…. need some change

Ok, next I time I promise I’ll try focusing on the rain marks of the car window, instead of focusing on the outside….

a few shots taken with my M2 during my last visit to Siena for my usual Uni seminar

Genova hosts one of the most active commercial docks in Europe, but its alleys are now populated by the largest south american community in Italy and maybe Europe, but also by asians, arabs, africans, taking the place that was once occupied by families of fishermen.

Walking through those alleys can be a frustrating, an exciting, or even a dangerous experience.

But those old buildings seem to remind you why it used to be called “La Superba”, long time ago…

say hello to fall, say goodbye to summer, let the beaches go desert again, let the sea belong to its creatures again, no more crowds, traffic lines, loud music and picnics on the beach…

North of Bretagne is dominated by its spectacular and inexpugnable Mont St Michel, the only part of France which was still not occupied by the english army during a phase of the 100 Years War with England; only when you arrive at its feet, you understand why…

some of the shots from this roll are my favourites amongst the portuguese series…

unfortunately, I had the great idea of fucking up the development, first using an expired Ilfosol 3 that produced very transparent (i.e. underdeveloped) negatives, secondly by accidentally scratching and damaging the film in a very thoroughly way….
sounds like a Robert Capa kind of trouble, if it weren’t for the fact I am not as good as the Master was…

I found this roll in the back of my bag last week… let’s call this the Lisboa: the lost negatives series…