Welcome to the black and white photography by Jed Smith of ItalyWise. He’s an American ex-pat, photographer, artist, and writer sharing his life in Italy. See Italy and Italian life through his eyes and unique perspectives.
All Jed Smith photography is protected by copyright and cannot be reproduced without express permission from the artist.
Fueling Up
I'm increasingly fascinated with how the gondoliers of Venice go [...]
The Card Game
"The Card Game" is a black and white photograph that [...]
A Nighttime Pause
I love watching Venice's gondoliers, both hard at work pumping [...]
Tattoos at Work
Taken from a moving vaporetto at the crack of dawn [...]
Hard Work on the Grand Canal
A workman shuttles a dolly across a working boat on [...]
Venetian Laundry Boat
As one might imagine, the innumerable hotels servicing the increasing [...]
Before the Crowd
This photo captures a gondolier still life, in a moment [...]
The Cigarette
I love how people wander into my compositions, taking them [...]
Roman Yin Yang
Consider this black and white photo an Italian take on [...]
Thought Bubble
I find it amusing how photographic opportunity can speak to [...]
A Matter of Perspective
I'm constantly on the lookout for how to frame something [...]