I was born in Genova – Italia in ’55 and followed a technical-scientific cultural path. This led me to a Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering and a job as researcher within the Italian National Council of Researches.
Perfectly tuned to my cultural formation, my photographic passion, alive from childhood, was always stronger on the technical/technological side than on the expressive one.
In recent years, two factors have contributed to change the way I live this passion:
1. An increasing desire to be in contact with Nature, which moved me from a town apartment to a small house in the hills of the Appennino Ligure;
2. Evident needs to change the habitual mental context and (sometime) substitute “reasoning” with “feeling”.
The old passion for the macro-photography became a tool for an expressive research with the aim of discovering and put in evidence Beauty in humble, common and simple contexts. The field behind home, and the wood just a little further away, started to be the perfect place for this new (and freeing) activity.
In the years, I broadened my view and entered the concept of Nature Photography: this triggered inside me the passion for landscape imagines and for the whole animal world ones, too.
Finally, when started the “digital revolution”, I was very happy to “recycle” my informatics knowledge: the different operative modalities, the possibility to autonomously follow an image from the shoot to the print, the continuous evolution of new and marvelous tools and their consequent expressive possibility, led me to … what you can see visiting this site.