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Dec 24

by Barbano Luigi in Uncategorized, BlogUpdates, Film photography, FineArt 0 comments tags: 50th anniverary, analog photography, Baloon, Christmas 2019, darkroom, fine art, happy new year, Ilford Direct Positive, Luigi Barbano, moon landing, old podtcards, photography, poscards

Merry Christmas and Happy 2020

May your future be full of new discoveries, good memories and analog fun. Two important things that forever changed the world, happened 50 years ago: the Men went to the moon and I was born. Amstrong’s step was a giant leap for humanity, my first step almost at the same time while I still was a fetus in my mother belly, was the world to me and my family. 50 years is an important milestone and I decided to celebrate both events with my traditional Christmas photograph. My life started 50 years ago, but who I am started much earlier with the education, culture and traditions of my family. 50 years of exploration and analog discoveries I can still enjoy going trough drawers and boxes, while I cleanup my family home, and finding analog memories as Christmas cards from the 1800s. I celebrated this 50 years creating a unique analog photograph hoping it will end lost in a drawer and will bring some joy to whoever will find it in more than a century. The photograph is realized on Ilford direct positive paper, inserted in a 4×5″ viewcamera to obtain an unique print. If you like to know more about […]

PhoenixPhotoProject #1: Free to choose

What is the value you give to a photograph? With the PhoenixPhotoProject #1 you are free to choose! Since its invention photography had been defined and valued in many different ways. With the PhoenixPhotoProject #1, “Free to Choose”, you can decide by yourself what value you give to photography. For Niepce, Talbot and Daguerre, the men we consider the inventors of the photographic process, photography was a chemical and mechanical way to reproduce reality. Nothing more than that and we know how, for long time, thanks to them and their definitions, it was so difficult to make photography accepted as art by the most. If this is the value you give to photography you will find in the box a great mechanical tool to reproduce the reality. The camera is a Pentax Spotmatic SP, one of the greatest mechanical cameras produced in the 1960s, very simple and without any automatism, only an internal exposure meter. The camera is completed by a SMC Takumar 55mm 1.8 – a great camera/lens combo! I found the camera on E-Bay and I bought it attracted by the engraving on the pentaprism: SPAIN 51862335. This camera has a story and for […]

Nov 08

by admin in BlogUpdates, News, Uncategorized 0 comments tags: book, fine art, inkjet, Luigi Barbano

Recensione integrale

Se volete leggere la recensione integrale del mio libro sulla stampa fine art apparsa sul Fotonotiziario di Ottobre 2015:

Nov 04

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Foto-Notiziario review my book – La stampa fine art a getto di inchiostro

Foto-Notiziario, one of the most diffused photography magazines in Italy, gave a great review of my book in Italian about fine art inkjet printing.