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La mia fotografia

Un viaggio personale tra studi, errori e meraviglia quotidiana, alla ricerca di storie nascoste in ogni fotogramma.

A moody nighttime view of a city under rain, seen through a car windshield covered in beaded droplets, rendered in rich photographic realism. Outside, blurred streetlights, traffic signals, and illuminated shopfronts dissolve into abstract patches of color, distorted by the water on the glass. The primary focus is on the sharply detailed raindrops in the foreground, each catching tiny reflections of the urban scene. Distant buildings form soft geometric silhouettes in cool blues and deep blacks. Oncoming headlights create subtle bokeh. The lighting is low and cinematic, with high contrast and selective focus creating a poetic, introspective atmosphere that feels like a frame from a film, embodying cinematic street photography without any visible figures.
A vintage 35mm film camera resting on a textured concrete ledge at the edge of a city square at blue hour. The camera body is matte black metal with worn silver edges and a slightly scratched lens filter catching glints of light. Around it, blurred architectural forms and streetlights melt into a soft bokeh, suggesting an elegant European piazza. Cool, diffused twilight mixes with warm sodium streetlight, casting subtle reflections on the metal. Photographic realism with a cinematic look, composed at eye level using shallow depth of field, rule of thirds framing. The mood is sophisticated, introspective, and quietly urban, evoking the contemplative beginning of a photographic journey.

Anna Rita, sguardo in strada

Sono Anna Rita, fotografa autodidatta innamorata di street, cinema e architettura. Racconto città e persone con uno sguardo intimo e silenzioso. Scopri la storia dietro i miei scatti.

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Credo in una fotografia essenziale, cinematografica, dove il vuoto parla quanto i soggetti. Ogni immagine è un invito a rallentare e osservare davvero.

A carefully arranged flat lay of analog photography tools on a charcoal-gray linen surface, captured in meticulous photographic realism. A classic rangefinder camera with a leather-textured body sits beside a half-unrolled roll of 35mm film, its glossy brown strip curling elegantly. Nearby, a small notebook with handwritten exposure notes, a metal light meter, and a pair of minimal black-framed glasses create a refined composition. Soft window light from the left creates gentle gradients across metal and leather, casting delicate shadows that emphasize form. The overall tone is sophisticated and introspective, with a neutral, muted color palette and precise top-down composition, evoking the thoughtful preparation behind every shot.
A striking modernist building with clean geometric lines, photographed from a low-angle perspective against a pale, overcast sky. The façade alternates between smooth concrete panels and reflective glass, the latter mirroring fragmented glimpses of the surrounding city. Soft, diffused daylight eliminates harsh shadows, emphasizing the building’s precise edges and subtle textures. In the foreground, a dark metal railing slices diagonally through the frame, adding depth and a graphic element that nods to architectural photography. Photographic realism with a minimalist, sophisticated aesthetic, composed using strong verticals and negative space. The mood is calm yet imposing, celebrating the quiet drama of urban architecture without any human presence.
An empty cobblestone alleyway in an old European city, captured at night in a cinematic, photographic style. Wet stones shimmer with reflections from neon signs and dim street lamps mounted on aged stucco facades. Iron balconies and shuttered windows lean inward, creating a tunnel-like perspective that draws the eye toward a softly glowing vanishing point. The scene is devoid of people, only traces of life remain in scattered reflections and a single bicycle’s silhouette in the distance. Moody, high-contrast lighting with deep shadows and glowing highlights evokes classic street photography. Composed with strong leading lines and a low-angle perspective, the atmosphere is introspective, mysterious, and elegantly urban.