About Senza Fissa Esposizione:
Senza Fissa Esposizione (SFE) is an independent visual project built around a simple belief:
Photography is not a commercial product. It is a form of human exchange.
SFE exists to document people, subcultures, and everyday realities without staging, artificial narratives, or the distance often created by the camera itself. Every project begins with the same intention: to meet someone before photographing them.
The portrait is never the destination.
It is simply the bridge.
The encounter is the purpose.
For this reason, SFE is not a traditional photography studio, a creative agency, or a content factory. It has no fixed location, no permanent set, and no predefined route. It grows through movement, curiosity, and the unpredictable nature of real life.
The project first began to take shape during my travels in Peru, where I discovered a different way of approaching both photography and people. It was there that I realised the strongest images are rarely created through control. They emerge through trust.
Everything changed in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
After losing almost everything and finding myself living on the streets, photography stopped being only a passion and became a way to survive. Portraits were exchanged for meals, showers, electricity, or a safe place to sleep. During that period, I experienced extraordinary acts of generosity from people who had very little themselves.
Those encounters became the true foundation of Senza Fissa Esposizione.
They transformed photography from a visual language into a human one.
Today, SFE continues to evolve through photography, documentary filmmaking, and visual storytelling. Every project follows the same philosophy: entering real environments with respect, listening before documenting, and allowing stories to unfold naturally rather than directing them.
Whether documenting surfers sleeping inside their vans, artisans preserving disappearing crafts, life on the streets, or complete strangers met by chance, the goal never changes.
Not to collect photographs.
To collect fragments of humanity.
Because long after cameras become obsolete and technology moves on, what remains are the people we met, the stories they entrusted to us, and the moments we chose to preserve together.