Photographer Mateo Boffano

—Are you photogenic?

—No, pero intento !

—How did you get in the photography industry?

—Cuando tenia 19 años, mi Tia me llamo para cubrir su boda. A partir de ahi comenze con las bodas.

—What are the most important components of a good photo in your opinion?

—La emocion que trasmite

—Do you love traveling?

—Me encanta

—What do you like most about your profession?

—Conocer personas, historias y sacar fotos

—What do you like least about your profession?

—Los tiempos

—What will be the future of photography?

—Es dificil saberlo, todo cambia rapido.

—What is special in the photography genre you specialise at?

—Los sentimientos

—How do you handle criticism?

—Trato de aprender de ellas

—Are there any trends in photography?

—Si, el fotoreportaje

—What should be the criteria for a customer to choose a photographer?

—Que conoscan a la persona, su trabajo y sus condiciones.

—What things are to be avoided when shooting?

—Todo se permite, no hay reglas

—What details that usually pass unnoticed can a photographer notice?

—Varios, pero sobre todo la intuición.

—What influences the value of a photo? What are its elements?

—Lo que esta sucediendo y la historia detras

—What person can be the symbol of the 21st century in your opinion?

—El Papa

—Who do you want to shoot?

—A nadie en particular, a todos si puedo

—Do you have any professional taboos?

—No necesariamente

—What do you worry about, and why?

—Que algo no me permita seguir trabajando, por que es algo muy vital en mi vida

—What is the most impressive moment in your life?

—Hasta el momento, cuando fui a ver el concierto de Paul McCartney con mi novia!

—If you were a cartoon, book or movie character, who would you be and why?

—Corleone, el Padrino. Por lo buen tipo que era.

—Who inspires you in your life and why?

—Mi familia, mis amigos y el trabajo, por que me llenan de vida

—How do you define success? How do you measure it?

—Felicidad en lo mas simple

—Would you rather be liked or respected?

—gustar!

—What is the biggest mistake you have ever made at work?

—Varios, uno de ellos fue editar con un monitor totalmente desequilibrado.

—When you're going to travel, what do you take with you and why?

—Camara para los recuerdos y plata !

—Is there anything that you wish you hadn't bought among the gadgets that you own? Why?

—Si de varias cosas, que en realidad no son necesarias o se pueden sustituir por otras.

—How do you educate yourself to take better pictures?

—Practica error

—Whose work has influenced you most as a photographer?

—Fran Russo, Christman Studios, Mika Alvarez

—What is the one thing you wish you knew when you started taking photos?

—El manejo de la luz natural y artificial !

—What do you want to say with your photographs?

—Lo que esta pasando lo mas real posible

—What motivates you to continue taking pictures?

—Que la siguiente sea mejor !

—Should your parents have been more or less strict?

—Fueron estrictos en lo que tenian que serlo y menos en lo que no

—If you could go back in time, what would you do differently?

—No lo vovleria atras nunca, todo paso por algo que me ayudo a llegar a donde quiero.

—What about life on other planets?

—Existe

—Who are your heroes?

—Dificil heroes, pero admiro a mis padres

—Who do you have no respect for?

—Por el falso

—What do you do in your spare time?

—Trato de escuchar musica, caminar andar en bici. Pero no es algo muy normal !

—What's the side of you that the public never sees?

—Quiza lo egosita

—Do you believe in the traditional roles for men and women?

—No

—Do you make friends easily?

—Si

—Where would you like to live?

—Depende desde, NY hasta algun lugar en las montañas

—What's the stupidest thing you've ever agreed to do?

—Trabajar por muy poco

—Is there life after marriage?

—Si

—Do you have a favorite joke? Tell us.

—Soy malo para los chistes!

—Do you like dogs or cats?

—Ambos, pero mas los perros

—Who or what do you hate?

—No odio nada, pero detesto muchas cosas. A la persona falsa, mentirosa etc etc

—The best thing in life is:

—La vida

—The most annoying thing in life is:

—La vida

—Is there anything around you that you would like to change?

—Nada

—What would you like to change in yourself?

—Ser un poco mas sano

—What would you like to change in the world?

—la maldad

—Can you give a few tips for photographers who are just starting out?

—Si, practiquen y cometan erroes.

—If aliens come to the Earth and you are the first person they meet, what will you tell them?

—Que me cuenten su historia!

—If you are called to shoot a movie, what genre will it be?

—Comedia Romantica

—Tomorrow I will go and do...

—rendir el dia !