Landscapes: Honorable Mention 2019 (professional)
ENTRY DESCRIPTION
Night clouds passages over Mount Pelmo; the moon lights them.
Mount Pelmo (3.168m. ) is in the very heart of The Dolomites, Unesco World Heritage. It is one of the iconic mountain of the Dolmites. It was one of the first major Dolomite peaks to be climbed, by englishman John Ball (who later became president of the UK's Alpine Club) in 1857.
This photograph has ben made in the middle of october, 2018 around Città di Fiume mountain hut, right in front of the stunning NW face of Mount Pelmo.
AUTHOR
A photographer and a writer (composer and pianist by avocation) Alberto Bregani (1962) is one of Italy’s most natural and compelling black-and-white landscape and mountain photographers. An academic member of the prestigious Italian Mountain Writers Group (GISM), an Academy of Mountain Art and Culture, Alberto has a huge following both on- and offline thanks to his conferences, seminars, workshops and masterclasses.
Bregani’s photographs feature in private collections both in Italy and overseas, and he has exhibited with solo and group shows in illustrious museums and galleries as well as photography venues in Italy and abroad. After many years of shooting medium/large format analog cameras, which he still uses today for special projects.
His second book “La montagna in chiaroscuro.” (A short essay about mountain photography - 2017 Ediciclo Editore), has remained for long time on Amazon’s bestseller list in the “travel/mountain” section. His third book, “Non Solo Sassi" (The stories behind my photographs) is due for release in Autumn 2020. Official Sigma Ambassador since 2016, member of TAU Visual, the Italian Association of Professional Photographers, Alberto Bregani divides his time between Milan, the Dolomites and Paris, where he has been living since the end of 2018. Interviews, articles and more on his website.
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