Elderly people photography

The rural people of Calabria, in southern Italy, live an unusually long time. The average global lifespan is about seventy-two years, but the residents of this sunny, mountainous peninsula often live into their nineties and beyond — and they suffer less from ailments like dementia and heart disease that typically affect the elderly.

English: This is a project I had the opportunity to do with a local retirement home. I simply offered them free photos of all their residents and they all were very happy to have this opportunity. This is my first assigment ever. I learned a lot with photography and lighting, and even more about life in general from all these wonderful people. Read more at levycarneiro.com Portuguese: Tive a oportunidade de fotografar os idosos de um lar de descanso. Simplesmente ofereci fotos gratuitas para…

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