HOME DEPARTURES TRAVEL LINES DESTINATIONS LEAVING OUR EXPERTS WEBTV WHERE WE ARE WHO WE ARE NEWSLETTER SEARCH FOR PAOLO PETRIGNANI PAOLO PETRIGNANI Documentary photographer, professional since 1993, he began to handle the camera as a child, under the influence of his amateur photographer father, he attended the faculty of architecture, but only later did he decide on his career as a photographer studying at the Higher Institute of Photography in Rome. He has been involved in photo-reportage and caving since the beginning. The activity in underground environments puts him in contact with the LaVenta geographical exploration association, with which from 1996-97 as an official photographer he began to participate in scientific-exploratory expeditions in remote and difficult to access areas. In recent years he has documented more than 15 important extra-European expeditions; from Mexican caves, forests and deserts, to the underground rivers of South Asia, to the glaciers of Patagonia, Iceland and Antarctica where you can taste the taste of exploring fantastic caves in the ice. Many of his photos have been published in important photographic-scientific books, including “In the Heart of the Earth, LaVenta 25 years of exploration” and “A Grotto between Earth and Sea”, Skira publisher 2017-2018. One of the few photographers to have made a reportage in the Cave of the Giant Crystals of Naica, a geode inside a mine with almost 50 degrees of temperature and 100% humidity, photos later published on Geo magazine. With the American archaeologist Thomas Lee he is the co-author of a book (“Ambar de Chiapas Historia Ciencia y Estetica”). Since 2001 he has collaborated with National Geographic Italia. LaVenta 25 years of exploration "and" A cave between land and sea ", Skira editore 2017-2018. One of the few photographers to have made a reportage in the Cave of the Giant Crystals of Naica, a geode inside a mine with almost 50 degrees of temperature and 100% humidity, photos later published on Geo magazine. With the American archaeologist Thomas Lee he is the co-author of a book (“Ambar de Chiapas Historia Ciencia y Estetica”). Since 2001 he has collaborated with National Geographic Italia. LaVenta 25 years of exploration "and" A cave between land and sea ", Skira editore 2017-2018. One of the few photographers to have made a reportage in the Cave of the Giant Crystals of Naica, a geode inside a mine with almost 50 degrees of temperature and 100% humidity, photos later published on Geo magazine. With the American archaeologist Thomas Lee he is the co-author of a book (“Ambar de Chiapas Historia Ciencia y Estetica”). Since 2001 he has collaborated with National Geographic Italia. With the American archaeologist Thomas Lee he is the co-author of a book (“Ambar de Chiapas Historia Ciencia y Estetica”). Since 2001 he has collaborated with National Geographic Italia. With the American archaeologist Thomas Lee he is the co-author of a book (“Ambar de Chiapas Historia Ciencia y Estetica”). Since 2001 he has collaborated with National Geographic Italia. CONTACTS Kel 12 Tour Operator Srl Corso Venezia, 36 20121 Milan VAT number 07809320968 Email: info@kel12.com Telephone +39 02 2818111 Telephone +39 06 87568563 TRAVEL INSURANCE PRIVACY & CREDITS Who we are Privacy and Disclaimer Ethics Charter Credits Graphics: 77 creativity Design and construction: Neverland Mare Consulting SUBSCRIBE NOW! 2018 All Rights Reserved