Headed to Livorno (Leghorn in English) on the coast to see an exhibition, found a peculiar light outside:



E-PL1 and some PP in LR3 to make it a little harsher.

Birthplace of urban planning,
the first serious sunny and warm weekend.


E-PL1 with 14/42 mkI@14mm with diorama filter

Light came back, I exited the bunker, and off to a Sunday walk in the sun.
Still a little cold, but it's over.

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E-PL1 with Lumix 20/1.7

We had a long walk in Venice and met snow.

Snow in the Ghetto

15cm of snow created hell on earth around here.
As early preventive action is considered a waste of resources and thus punished, everyone enjoyed some time (some 20hours) to be alone and think, instead of going wherever they were going.


This morning, out of the kitchen, peaceful cold.


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Chatting and walking in Prato, this morning, enjoying 15°C while it lasts.


E-PL1 with Lumix 20/1.7
20mm 1/200sec f/2.8 ISO200
Diorama artfilter OOC - slightly cropped.

E-PL1 with M.Zuiko 14-42
42 mm 1/80 sec f/5.6 ISO400

In every market there is someone running things. Most of the times these people are unseen, but at the end of the day everyone likes a stroll in the sunset and a chat with the boys.

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E-PL1 with M.Zuiko 14-42
42 mm 1/100 sec f/5.6 ISO200

Visiting one of the churches on Lake Tana, we found it full of people for a celebration full of music and emotion.

And then, precious coffee on our way back.


Konica AR Hexanon 50/1.4

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In Addis Ababa, the place where everything is found.


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