the olive lens la lente oliva

Calling beginners and intermediate photographers: bought a fancy SLR that’s still in the box while you continue, somewhat guiltily, to use your old camera? Or perhaps you’ve mastered the technicalities but now itch to put them to the test?

Here’s the perfect way to get to grips with your particular photographic challenge - under the watchful eye of professional photographer, Hannah Taylor - and also have a fabulous holiday experiencing authentic Italy. We combine fun and interesting activities in an Umbrian setting that oozes with photographic opportunities. Capture unseen Italy: an enchanting local market, evocative ruins (in contrast to) a magnificent villa, glorious autumn colours, peaceful early morning views, ready-to-be-harvested blue-black olives, the ‘oopsy-daisy’ moment during your Italian cooking lesson…