Photography
Tuscany Elopement Photographer: A Nature Walk
A Tuscany elopement and honeymoon photographer who works on a private nature walk: candid, unposed photos on a hidden ridge at …
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Nature Photography in Tuscany
Discover the best locations for nature and landscape photography in Tuscany's mountains. Camera gear advice, light guides, and photography-focused hiking experiences with a local guide.
Tuscany’s mountain landscapes offer far more than the classic cypress-lined roads. The light in the Apennines, the geometry of the Nottolini Aqueduct, the textures of ancient forests — these posts cover the places and techniques that make for compelling nature photography.
For practical advice on what to carry, see my lightweight camera setup for hiking. If you’d like to combine photography with guided hiking, I run dedicated photography hikes across the region.
PhotographyHidden Tuscany
Tuscany Photography Locations Beyond Val d'Orcia
Photography locations in northern Tuscany, beyond Val d'Orcia and Chianti: marble quarries, aqueduct arches, wetlands and Apennine …
PhotographyHiking
Autumn in Tuscany: Forest Foliage and Fog
Autumn in Tuscany is best in the mountain forests: fall foliage, fog and porcini in the Acquerino Apennines, from October to …
Trees and FloraPhotography
Tuscany in Spring: Wildflowers and When to See
Tuscany in spring, from the valleys up: when to see the wildflowers, including white asphodel, wild narcissus and mountain crocus.
Hidden TuscanyPhotography
Pratolino Park near Florence | The Medici Giant
Pratolino park north of Florence: a Medici estate with a 10-metre stone colossus, English parkland, and almost no tourists.
HikingPhotography
Guided Marble Quarry Tours in the Apuan Alps
Discover guided tours exploring marble quarries in the Apuan Alps—from working quarry roads to hidden street art in marble …
HikingPhotography
Best Nature Reserves in Tuscany You've Never Heard Of
Tuscany's best-kept secrets. From ancient woods to hidden Alpine lakes, discover 4 overlooked nature reserves with a pro …
Trees and FloraPhotography
White Asphodel in Tuscany: Where and When It Blooms
White asphodel (Asphodelus albus) in Tuscany's mountains: when it blooms, where to find it, and photography tips.
HikingPhotography
Tuscany in Winter: Why It's the Perfect Season to Visit
Winter tours in Tuscany: fewer crowds, dramatic mountain light, and atmospheric conditions perfect for hiking and photography.
PhotographyHiking
Nature Photography Hikes You Can Join in Tuscany
Guided nature photography hikes in Tuscany's mountains. Explore Lago Nero, Scaffaiolo & the Apuan Alps with a professional …
PhotographyHiking
My Lightweight Photography Setup for Mountain Hiking
Discover the minimalist photography gear that lets me capture stunning images while hiking in Tuscany's mountains without the …