Socotra,Yemen 2023. With this series, I aimed to capture the extraordinary primordial beauty of this remote island and its people. The emotions experienced are deep and genuine. Through each shot, I sought to represent the wonder and uniqueness of landscapes that seem to come from another planet. The images reflect an intimate connection with nature, including the overwhelming sense of being dwarfed by its powerful presence. This journey away from modern hustle evokes profound reflection and personal discovery.
My name is Paola, and I'm from Genoa. Photography has always been a passion of mine, a way to capture special moments. For many years, I took photos instinctively, without deep knowledge of the techniques that make a photograph truly exceptional. Recently, I decided to delve deeper into this passion, studying at Percorso Perbellini and attending photography workshops. This journey has transformed my approach, blending instinct with technique. I’m especially passionate about travel photography, reportage, and street photography, finding joy in capturing real moments rather than posed ones
