EXPLORE SYRACUSE
THROUGH
PHOTOGRAPHY
Street and travel photography is a instinctive, creative , spontaneous, photography genre which use the street and the urban environment as a broader and creative photography studio. Syracuse is among the most beautiful and characteristic cities in Italy, boasting a incredible culture, strong tradition, and hidden beauties. "monuments and archeological sites situated in Syracuse are the finest example of outstanding architectural creation spanning several cultural aspects; Greek, Roman and Baroque", following on that Ancient Syracuse was "directly linked to events, ideas and literary works of outstanding universal significance" UNESCO But Syracuse goes far beyond that. You will be astonished to discover the marvelous pearls that this city blessed by the sea reveals only to those able to expand their horizons.
SYRACUSE WON’T BE THE SAME Through photography you will be able to delve into the inner soul of the city. You will discover new areas where tourists rarely go and you will be introduce to the real Syracuse. The classic attractions and places will become unique under your personal and creative way to look at them, furthermore you will learn and improve your photography skills. The classes are for beginner and advanced photographer. The spirit of the street is something different from mere photography technique. We will capture the essence interacting with the surrounding world. For those even more interested in a better understanding of photography techniques, the course will provide a sub-
stantial session dedicated to informations, tips and technical issues related to street and travel photography. You will be introduced to the very first rule of street photography and traveling in general: to Walk. Your foot are the most natural means to get around. We will explore and capture the essence of the culture and the greatness of the place. Along with us, if required by the group or the private, a professional guide will initiate you to the more historical and cultural aspect of this Historical City.
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During my workshop and explorations you will be introduce to a new photographic world. You will be asked to do exercises and share your results with other students and me. You will have a better overall understanding of the principles of photography in terms of compositions, techniques and approaches. You will be amazed how inspiring is out there! You will explore, eat and behave like a local capturing photos that a tourist won’t be able to take.
Summing up:
Workshops and tours may be organized for groups, families and privates.
- You will learn Street/Travel Photography from a professional photographer and teacher. - You will explore Syracuse and learn more about this great city. - You will understand people and culture and you will take spectacular shoots. - You will have a great deal of fun!
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Street portrait, “u piscaturi “ Syracuse 2013 - ©Roberto zampino photo 4
ABOUT ROBERTO He is a Sicilian “Out There” photographer . He has been based in Italy, Cyprus and London where he got his MA in photojournalism and documentary photography. He works as a freelance photographer, commercial and photography teacher. He is specialized in travel, sport, portrait and story telling photography (documentary / social photography) .
Recent Book: “piscaturi” http://issuu.com/robertozampino/docs/piscaturi_-_sicilian_fisherm en Street Project: People of London http://peopleoflondon0.wix.com/peopleoflondon photo@robertozampino.com www.robertozampinophoto.com https://www.facebook.com/roberto.zampino.photographer +44 7442671309 +393348540963
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