The beauty of the natural colours and colour moods is fascinating. But the reproduction of colours on different media often leads to spectacular but false results. It’s so easy to move the colour or contrast slider in Photoshop and increase the drama. Most of the photos on the Internet are
Orgosolo was until well into the 20th century a stronghold of notorious Sardinian banditry, the fiercely fought blood revenge and depressing poverty. In 1969, when it was much more civilized, the population prevented the construction of a NATO military training area in its traditional pastures by opposing collectively to the
There are pearls that only glow when you recognize them as pearls. This is true for Sa Jara (Sardinian), the Giara di Gesturi (Italian), a wind-ridden plateau in the middle of Sardinia and the last retreat of the Sardinian wild horses. Where are they from? There are only assumptions about
The Greeks called the island "Sandalyon" because its shape reminds of the footprint of a sandal. This also applies in a figurative sense: every culture of the ancient Mediterranean has left its footprints here. Not to the delight of the Sardinians. "Whoever comes across the sea is a thief," say the Sardinians.
You want to shoot impressive, expressive photos? Then you should get over some beliefs that have prevented you from achieving that goal. Error # 1: It is important to find extraordinary, beautiful and rare photo opportunities. If you walk around the world with this idea, you will run past the best motifs in
From Orune, a narrow, paved road leads 10 km down the valley, the last part is gravel and just as wide as a car. From the parking lot at the ticket office you walk another 20 minutes down a small path in serpentines downhill. Su Tempiesu is deeply hidden in
What exactly does a camera do? Of course, different cameras have different functions. But these are just variants of a central feature that all cameras have and without which a camera does not work. In this photo, only the battered wall of a riding hall can be seen. Not a very
The original horse breed of North Africa and Morocco is the Barb or Berber horse, which has been bred in North Africa for about 4,000 years. Barbs were already a valuable commodity for Greeks and Romans and have shaped many horse breeds around the Mediterranean. The riding masters of the
Sardinia has beautiful beaches and mountains and is full of testimonies of its millennia-long history. But wild horses? Well, the wild ancestors of our domestic horses have never lived on the island. But Sardinia already had extensive trade relations in the whole Mediterranean area 4,000 years ago, to the Minoans,