Blog Posts - MARCO CALANDRA PHOTOGRAPHY

Review: SAAL Digital Photobook

9/18/2020

A few days back I received the photobook I received from SAAL Digital and I became stunned!
The quality of the prints (and of course itself) is amazing!
If you have never printer any photos before I can suggest you this company!
If you are unsure I have written a Review of the Photobook I got printed.

The reviews are written in both English and Italian.

Check it out!

Published in the official Instagram page of LedLenser

7/15/2020

Recently I have been contacted by LedLenser to share with them one of my photos taken last year in the Dolomites.
They shared the photos on their Official Instagram page.
Check it out!

A photo of mine has been published in the Travel Community Travel365

7/15/2020

Recently I have been contacted by the editor of the italian travel communuty Travel365.it, followed by more than 2 million users per month. You can check the photo that I had the pleasure to share with them in their latest article: 15 Posti da Visitare in Trentino Alto Adige

Winner in the Shoot the Frame contest

6/8/2020

It's the first time I participated to the Shoot The Frame Monthly Contest and it seems that my photo has been selected as Winner among all the other photograph landscape photographs (for the category Shoot The Land)!
The photo I am talking about is the one called "Monte Paterno" that was taken last year during my trip to the Dolomites in company of Alessandro Calandra and Gabriele Maida.
Concerning the prizes for this contest, the photo will be exhibited at the International Indian Photo Festival with with around 500,000 visitors every year.

"Professional nominees" in the Fine Art Photography Awards 2019-2020

4/12/2020

And the 6th Fine Art Photography Awards come to an end and the winners have finally been announced!
My photograph "Center of the galaxy" has received a NOMINEE in the category "Panoramic".
This was a photo that I took last year during an amazing adventure in company of Alessandro Calandra and Gabriele Maida on the Italian Dolomites!

Take a look to the other winners!
https://fineartphotoawards.com/

Review: Lowepro ProTactic 450 AW II

3/19/2020

I have recently bought a new backpacking camera bag to replace my old one I had.
Therefore I opted for the Lowepro ProTactic 450 AW II and it's amazing.
I could not write a review for this one!

To read the full review click here.

Third prize & Honorable mention in the ND Awards 2019

11/25/2019

The famous ND Awards Photo Contest 2019 has ended and the results have been published!
For the first time has one of my photos got placed among the top 3 of the Panoramic shots, receiving a "Bronze Awards".
The winning photograph is the one that I have called "Center of the galaxy" photographed during my trip to the Dolomites during June of this year.
One other photograph of mine has received an "Honorable mention in the category Night Photography. The one that I am talking about is the one called "Monte Paterno".
This photograph was taken during the same journey to the Dolomites.

https://ndawards.net/.../non.../panoramic/735/bronze-award
https://ndawards.net/.../non.../night-photography/hm/12094

To see all the winners of this contest check out the website:
https://ndawards.net/winners.../nd-awards-2019/grand-prize

Published on Digital SLR Magazine November 2019

10/24/2019

It has been a long time (nearly one year) since I last saw my photos published on a magazine, but finally I had the luck to be published for the first time on Digital SLR Photography Magazine for the issue of November. Two full pages dedicated just to my photos!

"Honorable mention" at the MonoVisions Photography Awards 2019

7/29/2019

One more Award for one of my photographs at the MonoVisions Photography Awards 2019!
My photograph "Dark pyramids" has received an "Honorable mention" in the category Landscapes.
Take a look to the other winners:
https://monovisionsawards.com/winners-gallery/monovisions-awards-2019/grand-prize/

Five tips to photographs the cherry blossoms (Göteborgs-Posten)

4/22/2019

Today, with surprise, I found myself on the swedish daily newspaper, Göteborgs-Posten (GP).
Yesterday, while I was photographing the cherry blossom, I was approached by two reporters from the newspaper.
They asked me a few questions about the photos I was capturing.
And today, the surprise, the answers have been published on the newspaper!
Here you have 5 tips to photographs the cherry blossoms in the best way!