Client: L' automobile Classica ACI Editore
Type of Work: Shooting for Editorial/Magazine + Cover
Location: Peccioli
Subject: Mercedes 180D: Lights, Shadows, and an Eternal Journey
Type of Work: Shooting for Editorial/Magazine + Cover
Location: Peccioli
Subject: Mercedes 180D: Lights, Shadows, and an Eternal Journey
The Mercedes 180D is more than a car; it’s a silent witness to timeless stories and journeys. A participant in the legendary Mille Miglia, this vehicle embodies the perfect balance of resilience and class, an icon that transcends time with its uncompromising elegance.
The black-and-white photographs, marked by intense contrasts and dramatic lighting, create an atmosphere suspended between reality and imagination. Each frame transforms the Mercedes 180D into a visual symbol: its sleek bodywork and refined details emerge as fragments of an untold story, leaving space for the traveler’s own interpretation.
A historical tidbit? The Mercedes 180D was among the first cars to prove that diesel engines could excel not only in efficiency but also in epic challenges like the Mille Miglia.
This photographic work doesn’t just document a car; it celebrates the essence of the journey itself: an experience woven from roads traveled, emotions lived, and moments captured in an eternal interplay of light and shadow.
