Friday morning we met to review everyone’s photographs; Tony had selected 50 each, and put them together in a presentation (he had spent a lot of time scanning from prints for those who had been using non-digital cameras). We gasped in delight at each other’s pictures, and, as always, learned from Tony’s comments on them.… Continue reading Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome – Day 5
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Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome – Day 4.5
After a restorative coffee in Piazza Venezia, we walked past Trajan’s Column and Forum, gorgeous in the evening light. We ate (a lot!) at a nearby restaurant called Massenzio; a bit pricey, but excellent. The spaghetti with shrimp and pecorino di fossa (sheep’s milk cheese aged in caves) was amazing. And we hadporcini again. Then,… Continue reading Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome – Day 4.5
Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome
Oct, 2006 : Tony got a review in the Guardian I spent the week of October 12-18 in Rome,on Tony Boccaccio’s Imaging in Italy course, a wonderful, fun experience that I heartily recommend to anyone wishing to improve photography skills OR, even if you’re not an experienced photographer, if you want to do something completely… Continue reading Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome
Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome – Day 2
Our first activity Tuesday morning was a review of Monday’s (digital) photos, with expert commentary and pointers from Tony. He went on to talk about other aspects of imaging, but I confess I wasn’t paying as much attention as I should, distracted by these fuzzy little Romans: After lunch (at an excellent, old-fashionedosteria, da Alfredo… Continue reading Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome – Day 2
Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome – Day 4
Tony saved the best for last: on Thursday we went to the Colosseum and Forum. There was so much to photograph that we didn’t even do the full tour; we saw the Colosseum only from the outside (I’d been inside before), then went into the Forum. Plenty of architecture here: But also details: We descended from… Continue reading Imaging in Italy: A Photographic Walking Tour of Rome – Day 4