When Marco and Natalia asked me to shoot some photos of their newborn I was already thinking about several places where this could happen. But which place could be better than Lucerne?  

Last summer I went to take some shots at an event with huge fireworks. It was the first time I took a fireworks shot seriously and I presented myself with my tripod. After the shot, I have taken a look at the resulted JPGs thinking I haven’t done this great job I thought about. Now [...]

I have available for sale 4 fine prints on canvas: San Francisco by night Times Square #3 Times Square #2 Chrisler building Heartland Brewery

Most of you, when thinking about “Bellagio” are thinking about the hotel in Las Vegas. Unfortunately (for most of you), Bellagio represents one of the most beautiful and romantic villages on the Lake of Como. If you are interested in visiting Bellagio you can read about it here. Here some of the pictures I took [...]

I have been working recently on a new logo for the pictures to be posted on my blog. I have made three different versions. Please vote your favorite. Thanks! Version #1 – Photography Version #2 – Website Version #3 – Pure logo

I have seen many people posting about travelling and the pictures they take here and the pictures they take there. Well, this is a different story, where this time I decided to leave my gear at home. How does it work? Well, first of all you must be sure that you are going to a [...]

Just to be clear, when I first started my photographic experience with an SLR and later with a DSLR I would have never thought of reaching the point of shooting a wedding. Shooting a wedding is not an easy thing to do. You have to be prepared days in advance, know the places, know the [...]

Corners in Amsterdam, originally uploaded by Franzli. Walking at night in Amsterdam is quite inspiring, especially with a wide angle lens like the Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM.

Forks – Kenko Extension Tubes test, originally uploaded by Franzli. I have recently bought a set of Kenko Extension Tubes and I am having fun shooting close-ups. Enjoy my forks.

My Canon Lens Lineup, originally uploaded by Franzli. I know that the most important thing is how to use a lens and not the lens you use, but it’s good to be ready for every shot with the right focal length.