{"id":72209,"date":"2018-06-12T22:47:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T20:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/gvenglish\/?page_id=72209"},"modified":"2025-09-23T11:25:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T09:25:39","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/it\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row style-color-wayh-bg parallax-move row-container with-parallax onepage-section\"data-parallax-move=\"1\" data-label=\"top\" data-name=\"top\" id=\"row-unique-0\"><div class=\"row-background background-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/giulio-emma-lake-maggiore-wedding-splendid-hotel-78.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center bottom;background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bg-overlay style-color-jevc-bg\" style=\"opacity: 0.15;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"row col-double-gutter triple-top-padding double-bottom-padding double-h-padding full-width row-parent\" data-height-ratio=\"full\"><div class=\"wpb_row auto-height-device row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_center column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-dark\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text heading-bigtext curtain animate_inner_when_almost_visible el-text-split\" data-delay=\"200\" data-speed=\"1000\" data-interval=\"40\"><h1 class=\"font-159317 bigtext fontheight-161249 fontspace-111509 font-weight-400 font-obs\" data-style=\"normal\" data-weight=\"400\" data-font=\"SilkSerif\"><span class=\"heading-text-inner\"><span class=\"split-word word1\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner\">About<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word2\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>me<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-0\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-0\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-0\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row style-color-lxmt-bg limit-width boxed-row row-container\" style=\"z-index: 4;\" id=\"row-unique-1\"><div class=\"row no-top-padding no-bottom-padding no-h-padding row-parent\" data-height-ratio=\"50\"><div class=\"wpb_row shift_y_neg_quad row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_center column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter z_index_3\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell double-block-padding style-color-lxmt-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h6 class=\"fontsize-113987 fontspace-135905 text-accent-color text-uppercase\" ><span>The Man Behind the Lens<\/span><\/h6><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text curtain-words animate_inner_when_almost_visible el-text-split\" data-speed=\"800\"><h2 class=\"font-159317 custom font-weight-400 fontsize-269135-custom font-obs\" data-style=\"normal\" data-weight=\"400\" data-font=\"SilkSerif\"><span class=\"heading-text-inner\"><span class=\"split-word word1\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner\">A<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word2\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>Story<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word3\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>of<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word4\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>Passion,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word5\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>Light,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word6\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>and<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word7\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>Art<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text curtain animate_inner_when_almost_visible el-text-split\" data-delay=\"400\" data-speed=\"800\"><p class=\"font-307341 custom fontheight-524109 text-color-wvjs-color fontsize-147920-custom font-obs\" data-style=\"normal\" data-weight=\"300\" data-font=\"Poppins\"><span class=\"heading-text-inner\"><span class=\"split-word word1\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner\">Hello,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word2\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>I&#8217;m<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word3\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>Gianfranco<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word4\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>Valdi,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word5\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>and<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word6\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>I<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word7\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>believe<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word8\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>that<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word9\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>every<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word10\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>story<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word11\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>is<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word12\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>waiting<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word13\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>to<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word14\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>be<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word15\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>told.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word16\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>My<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word17\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>journey<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word18\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>into<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word19\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>photography<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word20\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>began<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word21\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>not<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word22\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>in<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word23\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>a<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word24\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>studio,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word25\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>but<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word26\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>in<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word27\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>the<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word28\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>quiet,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word29\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>reflective<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word30\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>moments<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word31\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>I&#8217;ve<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word32\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>always<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word33\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>treasured.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word34\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>It\u2019s<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word35\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>a<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word36\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>passion<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word37\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>that<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word38\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>has<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word39\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>grown<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word40\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>from<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word41\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>a<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word42\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>love<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word43\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>for<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word44\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>art<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word45\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>and<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word46\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>a<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word47\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>deep-seated<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word48\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>curiosity<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word49\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>about<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word50\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>people<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word51\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>and<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word52\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>their<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word53\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>connections.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word54\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>I\u2019m<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word55\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>a<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word56\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>storyteller<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word57\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>at<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word58\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>heart,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word59\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>and<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word60\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>my<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word61\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>greatest<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word62\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>privilege<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word63\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>is<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word64\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>to<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word65\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>use<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word66\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>my<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word67\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>lens<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word68\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>to<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word69\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>capture<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word70\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>the<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word71\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>unique,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word72\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>unrepeatable<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word73\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>narrative<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word74\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>of<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word75\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>your<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word76\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>wedding<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"split-word word77\"><span class=\"split-word-flow\"><span class=\"split-word-inner split-empty-inner\"><span class=\"split-word-empty\">&nbsp;<\/span>day.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single mobile-hidden\" ><span 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class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell\" ><div class=\"uncont no-block-padding col-custom-width\" style=\" max-width:804px;\" ><div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p>My creative path was shaped by a lesson I learned early in my career: the most profound beauty often lies in the moments between moments. It&#8217;s the quiet anticipation before a first look, the gentle touch of a hand, or a shared glance that few others notice. This dedication to the &#8216;unseen moment&#8217; has become the cornerstone of my photography. I am driven by the discipline of waiting for the perfect light and the honesty of a genuine emotion, translating these subtle details into powerful, timeless photographs that will tell your story for years to come.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-2\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-2\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-2\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-3\"><div class=\"row no-top-padding no-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-10 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><div class=\"dummy\" style=\"padding-top: 66.7%;\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6-uai-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/micol-gaetano-villa-cimena-wedding-6-uai-1032x688.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-2 single-internal-gutter z_index_3\"><div class=\"uncol style-light shift_x_neg_quad shift_y_neg_double\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"font-159317 custom font-weight-400 fontsize-207311-custom\" ><span>A Personal journey through photography<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-3\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-3\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-3\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-4\"><div class=\"row double-top-padding double-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell\" ><div class=\"uncont no-block-padding col-custom-width\" style=\" max-width:804px;\" ><div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p>I know that choosing a <b>destination wedding photographer<\/b> is a deeply personal decision. It&#8217;s about finding someone you can trust, someone who understands your vision and shares your values. That&#8217;s why building a genuine connection with each couple is the foundation of my work. From our first conversation, I want to get to know you, to understand what makes your story unique. This is how I ensure that every photograph I take is not just a picture, but a meaningful piece of your legacy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-4\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-4\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-4\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row style-color-wayh-bg row-container\" id=\"row-unique-5\"><div class=\"row unequal col-no-gutter no-top-padding no-bottom-padding no-h-padding full-width row-parent\" data-height-ratio=\"full\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 double-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-dark\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell quad-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h6 class=\"fontsize-160000 fontspace-135905 text-accent-color text-uppercase\" ><span>Your Narrative, My Artistry.<\/span><\/h6><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h3 class=\"fontsize-338686 font-weight-400\" ><span>The Art of Capturing Your Legacy<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row col-double-gutter row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-6 col-md-50 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><div class=\"dummy\" style=\"padding-top: 125.1%;\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-101505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/foto-profilo-uai-478x598.jpg\" width=\"478\" height=\"598\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-double tablet-hidden mobile-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-6 col-md-50 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-dark\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p>Based in <b>Turin, Italy<\/b>, my work as a <b>fine art wedding photographer<\/b> has taken me across continents, capturing love stories in the most beautiful corners of Europe. My inspiration comes from timeless art, elegant cinema, and the genuine, unfiltered emotions of my couples. I don\u2019t believe in manufactured moments; my approach is to observe with a quiet presence, allowing your story to unfold naturally. My goal is to create a collection of images that are not just beautiful, but are a true reflection of your spirit and the legacy you&#8217;re building together.<\/p>\n<\/div><span class=\"btn-container\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/it\/contact\/\" class=\"custom-link btn btn-lg btn-custom-typo font-108814 font-weight-100 text-initial fontspace-210350 border-width-0 btn-default btn-outline btn-icon-left\" title=\"The Studio\" target=\"_blank\">Get in touch<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\" style=\"min-height: 400px;\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding\" ><div class=\"column-background background-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gianfranco-valdi-weddings-2025-1-44.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;background-size: cover;\" data-o_src=\"https:\/\/www.gianfrancovaldiweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gianfranco-valdi-weddings-2025-1-44.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"uncont\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-5\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-5\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-5\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container mobile-hidden\" id=\"row-unique-6\"><div class=\"row col-no-gutter quad-top-padding single-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell  vc_custom_1755795986259 border-border_color-587822-color no-block-padding\" style=\"border-style: solid;border-left-width: 1px ;\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-double\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-6\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-6\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-6\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"About&nbsp;meThe Man Behind the LensA&nbsp;Story&nbsp;of&nbsp;Passion,&nbsp;Light,&nbsp;and&nbsp;ArtHello,&nbsp;I'm&nbsp;Gianfranco&nbsp;Valdi,&nbsp;and&nbsp;I&nbsp;believe&nbsp;that&nbsp;every&nbsp;story&nbsp;is&nbsp;waiting&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;told.&nbsp;My&nbsp;journey&nbsp;into&nbsp;photography&nbsp;began&nbsp;not&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;studio,&nbsp;but&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;quiet,&nbsp;reflective&nbsp;moments&nbsp;I've&nbsp;always&nbsp;treasured.&nbsp;It\u2019s&nbsp;a&nbsp;passion&nbsp;that&nbsp;has&nbsp;grown&nbsp;from&nbsp;a&nbsp;love&nbsp;for&nbsp;art&nbsp;and&nbsp;a&nbsp;deep-seated&nbsp;curiosity&nbsp;about&nbsp;people&nbsp;and&nbsp;their&nbsp;connections.&nbsp;I\u2019m&nbsp;a&nbsp;storyteller&nbsp;at&nbsp;heart,&nbsp;and&nbsp;my&nbsp;greatest&nbsp;privilege&nbsp;is&nbsp;to&nbsp;use&nbsp;my&nbsp;lens&nbsp;to&nbsp;capture&nbsp;the&nbsp;unique,&nbsp;unrepeatable&nbsp;narrative&nbsp;of&nbsp;your&nbsp;wedding&nbsp;day. 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