Matteo Franchi

  • Seaside memories

    Seaside memories

    Hey my friend! We are already mid way to the end of this summer. I had my dose of seaside nearly one month ago, and I would already need some more…That happens every single year.  Since it’s not possible, I thought I could share with you some sea images from my past holidays, many many…

  • Unpublished #26

    Unpublished #26

    Hey everyone! It’s Tuesday again and I’m super excited to show you today’s series of Unpublished images. But first, I want to thank you once more for being here and for showing your support. That truly means a lot. This bunch of images come from the second part of an amazing set with Jessica where I wanted something really…

  • Learning Portraits by Watching a Pro

    Learning Portraits by Watching a Pro

    One intense morning, a shared set, and a masterclass in portrait photography I didn’t expect Good morning and happy Tuesday, my friend! As always, before I begin, I want to thank everyone who follows me—especially all the new subscribers who joined this newsletter in the past few days and weeks. I truly appreciate it, and…

  • Inside the Photo #26

    Inside the Photo #26

    Talking with Jacqueline Schletter Hey there! Glad to see you here again! I hope you’re having a lovely summer (or winter, depending on where you are 😊). As usual, the first thought is for all of you who subscribed to my newsletter or support it by reading the articles on my blog. Thanks for the…

  • Unpublished #25

    Unpublished #25

    Hey everyone! Happy Tuesday and welcome back to a new Unpublished post. Thanks again for being here and welcome to all the new folks who joined us recently. Today I’m taking you back to a set realized in 2020. That was the beginning of the pandemic and I managed to plan this set when the first wave…

  • A Quiet “SubstackVersary” and Some Loud Thoughts

    A Quiet “SubstackVersary” and Some Loud Thoughts

    Hey folks! Thanks for being here, thanks for your support and your love. There’s a desperate need for love nowadays in this crazy world… A few weeks ago I celebrated (silently) my second year on Substack (which, for those reading this post in their email or on my blog, is the platform that hosts my…

  • Inside the Photo #25

    Inside the Photo #25

    Talking with Shaun Stubley Happy Tuesday, my dear friend! We are entering the part of the year I love the most, when days are long and sunny and warm. This is an injection of positive vibes. Before jumping into today’s Inside the Photo I want to thank you all for being here and reading my articles. I…

  • Unpublished #24

    Unpublished #24

    Happy Tuesday from my small country town and welcome to another episode from the Unpublished series. It’s been a while since I made this set with Vincenzo and we haven’t managed to plan a second one so far.However, looking back at all the images we created that day, I can fairly say we did a great job. He is…

  • Goodbye, furry friend!

    Goodbye, furry friend!

    It happened in just a few days. It was the Easter morning when the clinic where she was fighting the post-surgery called us saying she was gone. She spent 15 years with us, her entire life. She changed 3 houses with us, saw the birth of our kid, and played with her furry sister who…

  • Inside the Photo #24

    Inside the Photo #24

    Talking with Carrie Lee Hey hey! Welcome to my publication and welcome to another appointment with Inside the Photo. I am grateful for all the dedication you put in following me and for your support.  Now, hold on tight because today’s story is particularly moving and my guest is amazing in going beyond the (stunning) image…

  • Stop. Breathe. Enjoy

    Stop. Breathe. Enjoy

    Hey folks! Sometimes I can’t believe how fast time goes. It was yesterday that we were celebrating the New Year, and we are now already closing this April. The pace of the world we live in is often overwhelming. I find myself juggling between work, family, joys, and troubles, and it happens to me that…

  • Unpublished #23

    Unpublished #23

    Hey hey! Welcome to another appointment with my Unpublished series. Thanks for being here and supporting this blog. It’s awesome to see so many of you spending your precious time reading my posts and watching my images. Now, Matteo is an actor. And a model. I have shared already some other Unpublished images from another set with him (and, a little…