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Pescara, Italy.

A Christmas star caught in hard winter light — geometry, shadows, and a quiet little corner of the city.

Shot with a camera, not AI.

What grabs you first: the star or the shadows?

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Black and white photo of a city courtyard in Pescara, Italy. A large illuminated Christmas star structure stands in the centre, with a curved light arch on the right, trees and power lines above, and a modern apartment building in the background. Strong sunlight creates sharp shadows on a patterned pavement.

December 16, 2025 at 6:27 PM

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Manfredonia, Italy.

Light on the seafront, palm trees, cars and chaos by the water.

Learning with my camera – real photo, not AI.

Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white photo of the seafront in Manfredonia, Italy. A wide paved promenade with modern arcaded buildings runs alongside a street full of parked cars and palm trees, with the town and coastline stretching into the distance under a clear sky.

December 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM

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Termoli, Italy.

Afternoon light, construction fences and apartment blocks stacked on the hill.

I’m a beginner, using scenes like this to practice contrast and geometry.

Shot on smartphone, not AI.

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Black and white vertical photo of apartment buildings on a hill in Termoli, Italy. A long corrugated metal fence runs across the middle of the frame, with deep shadows from a pedestrian crossing in the foreground and a clear sky above.

December 12, 2025 at 6:46 PM

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Foggia, Italy.

Narrow old-town street, everyday life and rough textures everywhere.

I’m learning photography by chasing scenes like this – real photo, not AI.

Part of my #PhotographyNoob project.

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Black and white vertical photo of a narrow street in the historic centre of Foggia, Italy. Old apartment buildings with balconies and graffiti line both sides; two people walk away from the camera, with cars and a church facade in the distance.

December 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM

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Termoli, Italy.

Quiet corner of the old town facing the sea – sunlight, shadows and empty space.

Shot for my #PhotographyNoob project, learning as I go.

Real photo, not AI.

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Black and white photo of a quiet seaside street in the old town of Termoli, Italy. Whitewashed houses with climbing plants are on the left, a bright stone walkway curves toward the sea on the right, with low clouds over the horizon.

December 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM

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Rolling hills in Puglia, Italy.

The ploughed lines in the field feel like fingerprints left on the landscape.

Captured, not generated – part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white photo of the countryside in Puglia, Italy. Curved furrows in a ploughed field fill the foreground, with trees and layered rolling hills stretching into the distance under a soft sky.

December 5, 2025 at 6:23 PM

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Modena, Italy.

Still a beginner, trying to learn how to handle low light and stained-glass reflections like this.

Real photo, no AI.
Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white photo of the interior of a church in Modena, Italy. A bright circular rose window on the left projects a radial pattern of light onto a brick wall and arches, surrounded by deep shadows.

December 4, 2025 at 7:37 PM

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Pescara, Italy.
Beginner photographer learning to use reflections and shapes in this sculpture and pool.
Real photo, no AI.
Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white photo of a modern stone fountain sculpture reflected in a pool of water, with apartment buildings and streetlights behind it in Pescara, Italy. The reflection fills the lower half of the frame.

December 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM

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Foggia, Italy.

Still a beginner, studying lines and everyday places like this stadium fence.

Real photo, no AI.
Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white photo of the outside of a football stadium in Foggia, Italy. A long metal fence runs into the distance, framed by dark tree branches at the top and a temporary street sign on a tree trunk in the foreground.

November 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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Foggia, Italy.
Beginner photographer learning light, silhouettes and everyday scenes like this street with Christmas decorations.
Real photo, no AI.
Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white vertical photo of a street in Foggia, Italy, with tall metal Christmas tree light structures on both sides. A person walks a dog down the middle of the street, lined with trees and old buildings under a bright sky.

November 29, 2025 at 7:37 PM

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Reggio Emilia, Italy – Piazza Gioberti. Still a beginner, trying to learn light, reflections and architecture in scenes like this. Real photo, no AI. Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white vertical photo of Piazza Gioberti in Reggio Emilia, Italy. A tall monument and reflecting pool are in the foreground, with historic arcades and a domed church reflected in the water and lit by soft daylight.

November 23, 2025 at 8:20 PM

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Puglia, Italy. Still a beginner, trying to learn how to read abandoned places, light and heavy skies like this. Real photo, no AI. Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white photo of an abandoned farmhouse in the countryside of Puglia, Italy. Dramatic dark clouds fill the sky, with hills in the distance and a metal roadside barrier in the foreground.

November 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM

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Pescara, Italy.

I’m still learning how to use light, lines and silhouettes, and this bridge felt like the perfect practice.

Real photo, no AI.

Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

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Black and white photo of a modern cable-stayed pedestrian bridge in Pescara, Italy. The curved deck and tall mast are silhouetted against a bright sky with scattered clouds, with tiny silhouettes of people walking along the bridge.

November 20, 2025 at 6:13 PM

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Southern Italy, Puglia.
Still a beginner, trying to learn light and silhouettes.

Real photo, no AI.
Part of my #PhotographyNoob journey.

#photography #blackandwhite #streetphotography #Italy #Puglia #vespa #aifree

Black and white vertical photo of a Vespa scooter in deep shadow on a tiled promenade in Puglia, southern Italy. It’s parked by a metal railing facing the sea, with bright sun, glittering water and small sailboats on the horizon.

November 17, 2025 at 7:07 PM

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Carpi, Italy. Beginner photographer learning light, lines and empty spaces. This shot is part of my Photography Noob project. What’s the first thing your eye notices?

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