Interview: Photographer Ama Caporrimo (Italy)

Can you tell us a little about you? I'm Amedeo “ Ama “ Caporrimo and i'm an Italian photographer based in Milan – Italy. How and when did you get into photography? About 7 years ago, year after year my passion as increased and I started the journey towards the professional path as a photographer and retoucher. Now I dedicate myself totally to this, i love to create.

What does photography mean to you? Photography it's my life, i really like the emotions it gives to me, i love especially when people appreciate what I do, it's very important for me to have a positive vibes from people. It is the drive to do better and better.

Please briefly describe your photography style for our readers. I'm a minimalist, I love symmetries, color contrasts, capture the emotions and above all to give emotions to the observer.

Where do you get inspiration from? Nature and beauty are my sources of inspiration, I love playing with everything that can inspire me.

Think you in advance what you want in the picture?

I want emotions, only this

Studio, on location or both? Absolutely on location, i love the natural light, landscapes, rivers, lakes, hills, fields, sea.

Would you consider yourself a hobbyist or a paid professional?

It's not importart what i think about me, it' s important what people think and often and I am always considered as a professional photographer.

What has been your most memorable session and why?

One of the most beautiful was a session in which we rebuilt a lake in a bathtub,because it was a very studied and exciting job.

Nikon or Canon? Favorite lens? I'm a nikonist, but I think the equipment is not important, it is important who is behind the equipment

i like so much the 50mm f1.4 the 85mm f1.8 and the 70/200mm f2.8.

What is one piece of advice you would like to offer a new photographer looking to start their own business? Passion and sacrifices, dedication, love and everything will be fine.

What do you think of our new magazine? It is really very interesting, it gave me positive feelings and is full of inspirations. https://www.facebook.com/amedeo.caporrimo www.amedeocaporrimo.com