Matteo Franchi

  • Unpublished #17

    Unpublished #17

    Hey hey, my friend! Welcome back and let me thank you for your support reading my posts. I appreciate it! As you know, this is the time for a new series of Unpublished images, which I’m happy to search in my archive. I admit it, this monthly appointment is for me a good excuse to look back…

  • Le Preview Brutte: How Trust with Your Model Leads to Hilarious Photos

    Le Preview Brutte: How Trust with Your Model Leads to Hilarious Photos

    Hey, my friend! I’m so grateful that you’re dedicating a little time out of your day to read my post. Thank you so much. In a world where time is the most valuable resource, knowing you’re spending it on me is incredibly rewarding. Portraits, as I’ve mentioned many times in my articles, are a combination…

  • Inside the Photo #17

    Inside the Photo #17

    Talking with Til Jentzsch Hey, my friend! How are you doing? I really can’t tell how much I value your dedication to reading my posts. I appreciate it a lot. As it always happens on the first Tuesday of the month, here we go with a brand new appointment with Inside the Photo. My very welcome…

  • Unpublished #16

    Unpublished #16

    Good morning everyone, and happy Tuesday!Thanks for staying with me again as I share this article with you. This new appointment with Unpublished is dedicated to my friend Matteo. We had many occasions to shoot together in the past years, and the common point in all the sets was how easy it was to brainstorm an idea, plan…

  • Why I haven’t turned my photography passion into a job

    Why I haven’t turned my photography passion into a job

    Hey, my friend! Thanks once more for being here reading my post. Your continued support means a lot. Now, photography is my biggest passion. Since I discovered it, back in 2012, I’ve tried to shoot and learn as much as I could. I’ve watched hundreds of videos, attended a bunch of workshops, but most of…

  • Inside the Photo #16

    Inside the Photo #16

    Talking with Ralph Teeple Happy Tuesday, my dear reader! Thanks for staying with me and taking the time to read my posts. As it always happens on each first Tuesday of the month, here we go with another Inside the Photo. This time, my very welcome guest is a friend I met on Vero quite some…

  • Website Analytics: The Big Shift I Made for Privacy

    Website Analytics: The Big Shift I Made for Privacy

    If you have a website, you have surely banged your head against privacy rules, GDPR, and so forth. Is there a safe way to get analytic data while respecting users’ privacy? Yes, and I’m about to tell you what I did with a privacy-focused analytics tool. Good morning, my dear reader. I appreciate you, and…

  • Unpublished #15

    Unpublished #15

    Hey there! How is this summer going? I hope you’ve had a great time and I want to thank you for spending a few moments with me during your day. This Unpublished post is dedicated to a shoot I’m totally in love with. I planned this set with Aurora and we managed to try a few different outfits and…

  • Writing is as beautiful as taking pictures

    Writing is as beautiful as taking pictures

    Hey my dear friend, the first thing I want to tell you is I appreciate you are dedicating time to read my newsletter. That means a lot. Now, when I started this journey, a little more than one year ago, I was not sure about how to set up the whole thing. I mean, that…

  • Inside the Photo #15

    Inside the Photo #15

    Talking with Andreas Görẞ Good morning (or afternoon) and welcome to another appointment with Inside the Photo! I tell you, today’s guest is an impressive photographer. I was stunned by his images since I discovered them (can’t remember if it was on LinkedIn or Vero). His name is Andreas Görß and here is a little about…

  • I’m getting old, that’s the truth!

    I’m getting old, that’s the truth!

    Happy Tuesday, my dear reader. I hope this vacation period is a recharging one for you, a moment you can spend in serenity and where you can enjoy those simple things that actually matter. Now, I described in a previous post how much I like the summertime and my days off the usual routine. If…

  • Shooting in a cave

    Shooting in a cave

    Back at the beginning of my photographic journey, I remember I saw somewhere a series of stunning images created inside some huge and moody caves. I was immediately fascinated by the atmosphere of those pictures and I decided I wanted to make myself a set inspired by those shots. I started searching on the net…