Once Upon a Time in Venice
Venice | Italy
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Photo Workshop in Venice, exploring historic streets and iconic sights with an expert photographer.
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Marco Secchi
What is this?
This comprehensive 5-hour photo walk through the picturesque streets of Venice – is a journey about appreciating the Venice of yesteryears, ideal for a black and white photo tour. However, color or film photography is also possible; simply indicate your preference in the chat after booking. This extended workshop offers a deep dive into the diverse realms of photography, catering to enthusiasts of both the classic allure of black and white film and the vibrant dynamism of digital color imagery.
The workshop is designed to enrich your understanding and skill in various photographic techniques, helping you to see Venice through a multifaceted lens. Whether capturing the subtle interplay of light and shadow on ancient architecture or the vivid hues of Venetian life, this photo walk embraces the full spectrum of photographic art. From the Grand Canal to secluded alleys and quiet squares, you'll uncover Venice’s hidden gems and iconic sights, all while sharpening your storytelling skills.
What makes this unique?
This workshop offers techniques for all skill levels, including focus zones, camera modes, and exposure compensation. It teaches creating impactful images with natural light, long exposures, and storytelling through photography. The photo walk encompasses varied Venetian scenes, from lively markets to tranquil backwaters, giving a full city perspective. Ideal for expanding your photographic skills, it embraces both black and white film's classic allure and digital color photography's modern vibrancy.
Venice's architecture is a marvel, with buildings supported by stilts, offering unique angles and reflections. The city's canals, particularly the Grand Canal, serve as water highways, aiding in dynamic photo compositions. Venice's tidal changes allow for diverse shots, from bright piazzas to atmospheric streets. This knowledge enhances photography, from timing shots for perfect reflections to exploring unique angles from bridges and alleys and adding narrative depth to your images.
What is the profile of the host?
As you meander through the historic heart of Venice, Marco, Luca, or Sandra – all experienced photographers with a deep connection with the city - will impart their extensive knowledge and passion for both film and digital photography.
What to bring?
Camera equipment (film or digital based on preference).
Comfortable walking shoes.
A passion for photography and storytelling.
Where is this located?
Where will we meet?
After booking, chat with Marco to share hotel details - so he can confirm where to meet / pickup location.
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EUR 275
per person
Private
2 people (fixed)ⓘ
5 hours
The price includes all fees and tips.
Guided photo walk in Venice with a professional photographer for a fixed group of 2 participants (with or without camera). Children under 12 may join free in addition.
Personalized photography guidance for all levels, covering camera settings, lighting, composition, creative exposure, artistic expression, and storytelling.
Refreshments and coffee.
Offered in English, Italian
Private
2 people (fixed)ⓘ
5 hours
The price includes all fees and tips.
Guided photo walk in Venice with a professional photographer for a fixed group of 2 participants (with or without camera). Children under 12 may join free in addition.
Personalized photography guidance for all levels, covering camera settings, lighting, composition, creative exposure, artistic expression, and storytelling.
Refreshments and coffee.
Offered in English, Italian