High repro: the drawings of Leonardo da Vinci at Turin Royal Library

The drawings of Leonardo da Vinci in high resolution | Portrait of a young girl (1485) I was very surprised, after seeing these famous drawings for the first time. I had seen reproductions in many books, often from the same shooting session made about twenty years ago. Lines are too sharp, without fine tonal passages. The originals, on the other hand, present very delicate colors and are much richer of details.

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The amazing, extraordinary story of "Wonderful Mistakes"

This is an extraordinary story. The story of a lazy assistant who misplaces a box with a lot of transparencies, outside, exposed to the weather, to the heat, to bugs. The negatives stick together, they transform, dirt, insect parts and other unknown particles become part of the gelatins.
This transfiguration of the original details creates new "original images" with new meanings.

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Bugatti International Meeting 2009 - Maremma | The Blog and the Exhibit

Bugatti International Meeting 2009 The International Meeting will celebrate the Bugatti centennail and will gather 125 Bugattis and their crews.

There, I will present an exclusive exhibit, "The Bugatti Glamour" and, together with my staff, will also shoot the Bugattis both in a special outdoors set and in the breathtaking surrounding. The blog, a full coverage of the event, will be updated daily by uploading photographs, video and interviews.

"The Bugatti Glamour" presenterà immagini di alcune delle più affascinanti Bugatti, con le linee sinuose e seducenti delle auto will showcase some of the most fascinating Bugattis, with lighting enhancing the cars’ glamorous shapes.

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