Black and white photography remains a vital medium, offering a timeless aesthetic and emotional depth. By removing colour, it highlights light, shadow, and texture, creating an abstract perspective that resonates with viewers. This post explores the artistic and psychological impact of monochrome imagery, discussing its relevance in a world dominated by colour.

The Lion statues at Florence’s Loggia dei Lanzi embody power and symbolism, tied to the Medici legacy. This post explores their history and the role of photography as a creative tool. From capturing their majesty to digitally enhancing the image for atmosphere.

San Miniato al Monte, perched above Florence, combines Romanesque beauty with rich history. This post captures its pre-dawn atmosphere and explores its defensive yet introspective aura.

The Ponte Vecchio in the pre-dawn light

Photographs of the Florence skyline taken at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo and at sunrise from the gardens near San Miniato al Monte at sunrise.