November 19 to 23, 2024 SOLD OUT!
next edition: May 20 to 24, 2025
The sports photography graduate course allows those who already have good digital photographic technique skills to approach or further their skills in the field of sports.
The training course, which is highly applied, focuses on the technique, l'equipment necessary, the software used and the photographic language required. What it means to be a professional sports photographer and how to manage the relations with newspapers and news agencies. The importance of knowing the sport being photographed will be emphasized, how to capture the athletic gesture and emotions and the importance of the set shot. We are concerned with the indoor and outdoor sports photography.
The sports photography course will then include a'practical shooting exercise in the field: shooting a professional football/basketball game, the sideline positions, remote shooting techniques, choose the right optics.
Addressed to those who already have good skills in digital photographic technique
● Approach to photography (line and color balance, type of light,
photographic composition)
● Theory and preparation for photography
● Basics of the sports photographer
● Photographic set analysis and settings
● Analysis of post-production results
● The relationship with the athlete
● Preparation of the set by the students
● Sports on Instagram
● Differences between the publishing and digital worlds.
He was born in Turin in 1984. Photography came into his life in 2004, changing the way he lived and related to
others and with the world around him. A professional photographer and publicist journalist, since 2006 he has specialized in sports and
portrait working as a staff photographer for LaPresse for five years, covering clubs such as Juventus and Turin and international sporting events up to the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he then worked with other agencies including, Insidefoto, Agf, AFP, Reuters and many others such as
freelance photographer. His images are published in numerous Italian and international magazines and newspapers such as.
L'Equipe, Gazzetta dello Sport, Sportweek, La Stampa, to name a few. In 2012, he founded the agency One+Nine Images specializing in soccer photography and working as personal photographer of footballers such as Leonardo Bonucci, Gianluigi Buffon, Paulo
Dybala and many others and collaborating on photo campaigns for big brands such as Nike and Adidas. In 2019 he starts working together with Fujifilm becoming part of the brand's official ambassadors and in parallel he also works on portrait photography of sports and non sports personalities for brands and publishing. Since 2020 he has been pursuing his personal project I'mperfect with the aim of telling the story of beauty
Of ordinary people through their imperfections.
Photographer class of 2002. Passionate about sports and photography, he spends most of his time behind the lens of a camera. Some of his shots were chosen among the sports photos of the year in the "Cycling" category in 2021 and in the "Aquatics" category in 2022. In 2023 he was listed among the top 10 "young Reporters under 30" by the International Sports Press Association. In the same year, he was awarded the "Young Promise" award by the National Union of Sports Veterans. He collaborates with various photo agencies including Pentaphoto and Associated Press. His photos are published in various national and international newspapers.
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