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Riftia.eu, Claudio Ghiglione’s website
Polar Ecologist, Expedition Guide and Photographer
Polar scientist - Polar expedition guide - Wildlife photographer
ABOUT CLAUDIO
From Research Scientist to Polar Expedition Guide
Born as polar research scientist, studying to preserve, protect and find solutions to restore the most pristine environment on our Planet, in the last years Claudio has been dedicating his energy in the Polar Regions as professional expedition guide.
#citizenscience
He likes to connect his knowledge of the polar ecosystem to his profession as photographer and use them together as teaching method to reach and sensitize as many people as possible. He also works with other collaborators and institutions on the creation of exhibitions for public events
each one plays an important role in the ecosistem...
...in particular the human beings
Wildlife - Science - Landscapes
PHOTO-VIDEO SUBJECTS
Nature
depict through the lens
The ecosystems contain an astonishing number of
SCIENCE
Technique meet the science
Our Planet is now in the midst of its sixth mass extinction of plants and animals.
The photography is becoming important as tool to document the scientific activities and can be used to make disclosure on issues relating to science to reach a growing number of people every day
The photography is becoming important as tool to document the scientific activities and can be used to make disclosure on issues relating to science to reach a growing number of people every day
LANDSCAPES
Discover some of the unusual places on Earth
Some were created by nature during the centuries but, sometimes, are the result of human activities. All of these places evocate strange sensation and bring in another dimension
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WORKSHOPS and SERVICES
Photo Shooting
Video Shooting
making videos with professional equipment to produce TV commercials, spot, make interviews, background scenes and full documentaries … all in high definition
Aerial shots with drones
Open to anyone who wants to start using the camera in a controlled manner using creative techniques.
During the courses it will be possible to improve the knowledge about species and habitats found during the fieldwork.
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IMAGES FROM THE FIELD
Publications
BOOK
LUCI POLARI – Viaggio alla scoperta delle meraviglie dell’Artico
Claudio Ghiglione & Marco Gaiotti
Geko edizioni
PREFACE by Christian Roccati
Right now, I am a reader: I take Polar Lights and, after being fascinated by its cover, I open it. A cold wind from the North blows on me: at first, it seems to me to be an authentic breeze that reminds me of the colourful candles burning through lodge windows on Christmas night; then the air becomes stronger and deeper. It is a powerful and ancestral energy that speaks to me now and brings me back to a wild and indomitable nature that does not want to keep quiet…
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