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Federico Modica fotografo

Interview | Federico Modica, the evolution of aerial photography: an extension of our eye to an unprecedented height

The photography world is constantly evolving. The world of photographers embraces these changes and the development of devices too, being able to express photography to the fullest. Among the most advanced instruments, which have revolutionized the technique, we cannot forget to mention drones. To delve into this world, we interviewed Federico Modica, the first young professional […]

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Immersive journalism explained through drone journalism

Immersive journalism explained through drone journalism

Data gathering, gamification, avatars. What’s their meaning, from which planet do they come from, and what do all these technical terms have in common? Immersive journalism is the answer. The subject of the next paragraphs seems inaccessible and difficult to understand. However, each of us constantly comes in contact with this particular reality without even

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Identikit| Vivian Maier: Mary Poppins with the Rolleyflex on the streets of the Bronx

“I photographed the moments of your eternity, so that they wouldn’t be lost”.   In 2007 John Maloof bought a warehouse at auction in Chicago. Inside he finds an old trunk with more than one hundred thousand negatives: he realizes that he has found Vivian Maier’s hidden treasure. So he decides to collect and pubblish

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Reportage Japan

Reportage Photography | Telling stories through images

Reportage Photography is a story through images. The shots follow a narrative thread, tell profound truths and capture real stories. Reportage photography is often combined with reportage journalism, which intends to document difficult realities, such as scenarios of war, countries shrouded in poverty or struck by environmental disasters. There are many themes on which the

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Fotografia secondo Julian Burchielli

Instagram: nuove opportunità o una pericolosa minaccia per la fotografia? Le riflessioni di Julian Burchielli

In che modo sta cambiando la fotografia? Quali forme sta assumendo in un panorama sempre più digitalizzato e caratterizzato dall’onnipresenza di Instagram nella nostra quotidianità? Quest’ultimo concorre alla formazione di nuove opportunità per la fotografia oppure ne riflette una pericolosa minaccia? Per approfondire tali tematiche, in questa sede ci si avvale delle preziose riflessioni di

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La fotografia ai tempi di Instagram: un dibattito ancora in corso

Un cambiamento travolgente   Siamo ormai consapevoli del fatto di come un social media come Instagram abbia profondamente rivoluzionato il modo di concepire la fotografia, di realizzarla e anche di fruirla. Il cambiamento in tal senso era già stato anticipato con la nascita e lo sviluppo del digitale, ma ha subìto un’incredibile accelerazione grazie all’affermazione dei

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Identikit | Letizia Battaglia: a life against the mafia

“I conquered my independence with my camera.” This is what inspired Letizia Battaglia to embark on her career as a photojournalist. Born in 1935 in Palermo, in a rough and patriarchal environment, Letizia found in photography a way of escape, even to “conjugal and social” independence. The same path that, with her career now underway,

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10X10 mostra al Mudec

Digital Exhibition: the Mudec presents 10X10, ten women who have revolutionized the world of photography

In the era of Covid19, the way of experiencing culture has changed but despite the restrictions and closures, author photography has never been so present even at distance. In 2021 the photographic exhibitions in digital format will restart: in short, a year full of news for those who love portraits, street or social photography is

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