Feb 17
Mountly pic – February 2013
Jan 6
Mountly pic – January 2013
Image of the month
Alps Newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris alpestris) Pedogenic stage – under the ice surface of a remote Swiss alpine lake (03.01.2013)
Dec 13
Cover page – Ocean Geographic magazine – no. 23
Tarpon on a bait ball – NEW Cover page on OGeographic
… it will be out on January 2013 and/or available from the magazine directly
Nov 17
Mountly pic – November 2012
Image of the month
Meeting with a sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) in the waters of the River Ticino
Nov 4
Festival Mondial de l’image sous-marine de Marseille 2012
Palmarès 2012: “Plongeur d’OR”
Portfolio of 10 images
At the 39° edition of the Festival Mondial de l’images sous-marine de Marseille 2012, I was rewarded with the ”Plongeur d’or” for the portfolio of 10 images.
Apr 22
R.I.P Albert Falco
An extraordinary man I was fortunate and privileged to meet. A Simple Person, open, always ready to share his experience with everybody who, like him, infinitely loved the sea and its inhabitants. Thank you, will never forget you.
Oct 24
2011 NATURE’S BEST PHOTOGRAPHY WINDLAND SMITH RICE INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
2011 NATURE’S BEST PHOTOGRAPHY WINDLAND SMITH RICE INTERNATIONAL AWARDS – DAVIDE’S IMAGE AT THE SMITHSONIAN EXHIBITION
Nature’s Best Photography magazine has announced the winners of the 2011 Nature’s Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards. Among more than 21,000 images received for the competition, the jury has chosen to award as “highly honored” one of my underwater image, showing two stingrays. The shot will also appear in the Fall/Winter 2011 issue in the Oceans category, due out in November.
The winning and highly honored images will be displayed in the Nature’s Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International 2011 Awards gallery at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. from the end of April through September of 2012.
Aug 21
POLECAM – final version
image: Tobias Friedrich
image: Chantal Passamonti
Today the last tests of the final version of the polecam. The system allows basically remoting all camera command, including video ON/OFF, auto focus (follow), remote image shutter, shutter speed, ISO, and more.
I would like to thank all companies/brand who directly or indirectly helped me finalize my project; a special thank goes to the sponsors: Italcanna-Italy for the carbon elements,Gitzo-Italy for tripod and telescopic extension parts and to SmallHD DP4 for their great product.
Please do not hesitate to contact me for further details.
Apr 27
Monthly pic – April 2011
Image of the month
During one of mine ritual walk up to my valley, with the aim of checking for ice status on the surface of two small alpine lakes, I step into a great nature event; the mating and egg deposition of the Alpine frog (Rana Temporaria) which copulate on the last winter snow patches.
