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Between
The Layers
Welcome to "Between the Layers", a blog where I explore photography as a way to capture more than just what’s in front of me.
Through layered images, inventive compositions and visual stories, I share what fascinates and inspires me, invites all of you to look at the world in a different perspective.


Crafting a storytelling through multiple exposure
Darkside dreams #1 (I know: the image above is not a multiple exposure, but read the article and you'll understand why I put it there ;) This time I want to explore how multiple exposure can become a way of telling stories. When one image settles over another, the frame turns into a small stage where different moments speak together. Creating a narrative often begins with a feeling: it might be calmness, sometimes chaos, noise, or a sense of mystery. Sometimes a theme guides
Jan 124 min read


Painting with motion: finding stories through panning
There is panning…and then there’s panning combined with multiple exposure to push the whole idea to a higher creative level.
So, if with “simple” panning reaching the “wow” factor is already pretty damn hard, using it with multiple exposure multiplies not only the exposures…but also the failures!
Dec 29, 20254 min read


Multiple exposure exercises to keep your imagination awake
Photographers aren’t always inspired. There are days when ideas feel dry and everything looks ordinary through the lens. When this happens, I’ve found it helpful to give myself little missions and simple challenges that push me to look differently at the world.
These small assignments don’t just get me creating again, they help me rediscover the excitement of seeing, they are about keeping the eye trained and the brain alert. When I treat photography like a game it suddenly
Dec 1, 20257 min read


Creative self-assignments to keep your eye trained
Photographers aren’t always inspired. There are days when ideas feel dry and everything looks ordinary through the lens. When this happens, I’ve found it helpful to give myself little missions and simple challenges that push me to look differently at the world.
These small assignments don’t just get me creating again, they help me rediscover the excitement of seeing, they are about keeping the eye trained and the brain alert. When I treat photography like a game it suddenly
Nov 24, 20255 min read


Playing with surrealism: pushing the boundaries of reality
When I first started wandering the streets of Hong Kong with a camera in hand, I quickly realized that trying to freeze the city in a single, perfectly sharp frame felt limiting. The city never stops moving, and neither did I.
Nov 17, 20253 min read


Intentional Camera Movement (ICM): how I (try to) turn motion into art
When I first started wandering the streets of Hong Kong with a camera in hand, I quickly realized that trying to freeze the city in a single, perfectly sharp frame felt limiting. The city never stops moving, and neither did I.
Nov 10, 20253 min read


Inspiring locations for creative photography: My top 5 spots in Hong Kong.
Over the years, a few of places in Hong Kong have become my constant sources of inspiration, places where I lost track of time, experiment without limits, or simply watch the city vibrating.
I realized I return to them more often than others, probably because they gave life to some of my favorite shots.
So here it is: my list of 5 favorite spots for shooting in Hong Kong
Nov 3, 20255 min read


Breaking the rules: how I found freedom in imperfection
When I first arrived in Hong Kong with my camera, I was obsessed with getting things right, all with straight lines, perfect focus, symmetrical compositions, but this city is unpredictable and has a way to test the patience even for the most peaceful guy: crowds hitting you, noises all around you, neon lights reflecting in puddles at odd angles and somewhere in that beautiful mess, I realized that chasing perfection is not always necessary, and that imperfection sometimes cou
Oct 27, 20253 min read
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