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manuelmontesano21@gmail.com
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FAQ
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I work across a broad range of sectors — documentary, corporate, food photography, portraits, art exhibition photography, architecture and interior design, as well as video production for personal and commercial projects. My experience spans both commissioned assignments and long-term research-driven work.
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I’m based in Bologna, Italy, but I often travel all around the world for projects and assignments. I’m open to work globally.
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I’m a freelance, and I’m strongly interconnected with different collaborators. I often work as an assistant, light designer or videographer with other photographers and artists. Sometimes I involve other professionals in my projects, such as sound designers, assistants, and peer collaborators. It all depends on the assignment.
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Yes — I run a one-year program and weekend workshops on video production, color grading, and more. These are open to both beginners and more experienced creators. Discover more in Classes.
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I mainly use Sony Alpha cameras, Sony and Sigma Art lenses, DJI gimbals and drones, Manfrotto tripods, Hollyland and Røde microphones, Nanlite lights, and much, much more.
DaVinci Resolve is my go-to software for video editing and post-production, but I’ve used Premiere Pro for a long time.
Capture One, Adobe Photoshop and Indesign are part of my workflow too.
I also work with medium-format analog photography, mostly with a Mamiya RB67 and Kodak Portra film. -
Yes, I hold the European A1/A3 drone license. Whether I can fly in a specific location depends on local airspace restrictions — feel free to contact me so we can assess feasibility together. I also work with certified pilots who are authorized to fly in restricted areas.
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It depends on the assignment complexity, length and required personnel. Contact me to get a quote for your ideas!