SUMMARY
Giacomo Farabegoli, a DPReview community member, transitioned from city street photography to landscape and astrophotography after moving to the Italian mountains. He details his experiences capturing dramatic scenes, including the Milky Way and star trails, often in challenging cold conditions. Farabegoli uses a Sony a7R IV and a Viltrox 16mm F1.8 FE lens for his work, and discusses his adaptable gear setup for various hiking and photography needs, from day trips to multi-day adventures.
TAKEAWAYS
Photographer Giacomo Farabegoli specializes in mountain landscape and astrophotography.
He uses a Sony a7R IV camera and a Viltrox 16mm F1.8 FE lens for his work.
Farabegoli adapts his gear, including tripods and camera bags, for different hiking and shooting scenarios.
His photography shifted from urban street scenes to nature after relocating to the Italian Alps.