• Casa da Musica, Rem Koolhaas Architect. Oporto

Looma is a premier architectural and industrial photography studio based in Rome. Our team delivers high-end visual solutions for businesses and organizations, utilizing cutting-edge techniques across a wide range of specialties: Architecture & Cultural Heritage – Aerial & Industrial Photography – Corporate & NGO Reportage – Fine Art & Product Design

With established offices in Rome and Perugia / Arezzo, Looma provides world-class technical photography services. Whether your project is local or international, we are available for commissions worldwide.

Architecture

Spanning both editorial and commercial realms, architecture represents the purest expression of our photographers’ craft.

Aerial Photography

Aerial photography delivers unparalleled visual impact. Companies that leverage a professional aerial perspective gain a decisive competitive edge.

Corporate / Industrial

The seamless integration of environmental portraiture and architectural imagery creates a powerful narrative for corporate campaigns and annual reports.

Large Format Photography

In an era where professionals are shifting toward smaller digital formats, we believe authentic large format photography is more compelling than ever.

Works of Art Photography

Fine Art Reproduction: Paintings, Sculptures, and Art Objects. We provide high-precision photography of paintings, sculptures, and all forms of fine art for editorial publishing and specialized catalogs.

NGOs / Reportage

On-the-ground documentary photography for NGOs. We capture the heart of humanitarian projects, delivering authentic visual storytelling directly from the field to highlight the impact of your initiatives.

NEWS – ASSIGNMENTS – CASE STUDIES

Le chiese dimenticate della Corsica

Book presentation: Le chiese dimenticate della Corsica

On October 7 my latest photographic book "Le chiese dimenticate della Corsica / Les églises oubliées de Corse" will be presented at the publisher venue in Rome.
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Photographs of the architectures of the Senate of the Italian Republic in Rome

Interior and exterior spaces of the Italian Republic Senate for the publication of a book on the Senate building, Palazzo Madama in Rome Italy.
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architecture photographer rome

Photography for Roma Tre University New Rectorate Complex

I've been recently assigned to photograph the brand new Roma Tre University New Rectorate Complex in via Ostiense, Roma. With their ellipsoidal shape and vertical iron beams, the three main office tower buildings...
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Photography for the Rimowa shop at The Spanish Steps in Rome

Interior and exterior spaces of the recently opened Rimowa luggage shop.
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piazza di pietra

Photographing the Temple of Hadrian and the premises of the Chamber of Commerce in Rome

Architectural photography for the Chamber of Commerce of Rome premises, between the historical Piazza di Pietra and Piazza Sant'Ignazio.
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Daniel Libeskind Energy Theatre Bord GaisRiccardo Budini

Photographing Libeskind’s Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

Daniel Libeskind is one my favorite architects and taking photographs of his works is always a privilege for me. Approaching his architecture is definitely a demanding task
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CALATRAVA SAMUEL BECKETT BRIDGE DublinRiccardo Budini

Calatrava’s Samuel Beckett Bridge

SAMUEL BECKETT BRIDGE is a cable-stayed balanced bridge with two unequal spans which provides vehicular traffic and pedestrians access crossing the Liffey River in Dublin...
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Inside the City of Culture complexRiccardo Budini

Photographing the City of Culture by Peter Eisenman, Spain

The City of Culture by US-American architect Peter Eisenman represents an important piece of contemporary architecture.  The complex can be perceived from the town of Santiago de Compostela as a unique block gently nestled
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GE Building (former RCA Building) - Study n.2

High-Rise Architecture

This photo series about highrise architecture stems from personal exploration in architecture photography. I photograph these architectures on different times and often I arrange the results of my research in studies, chronologically sorted and numbered.   
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Book cover: Art of Renaissance Rome

Art of Renaissance Rome

PUBLICATION - imagery for the interior of Santa Sanctorum (Pontifical Sanctuary of Holy Stairs (Scala Sancta), in Rome, Italy). Planar projection of the main interior elevation...
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The main vault of the church lit by the new LED lamps

Christuskirche: architectural photography in Rome, Italy

CASE STUDY: Photographs of the new lighting installation for the architectural spaces of the Lutheran Evangelical church in Rome, Italy. For this architectural photography assignment, the client required...
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Venice Palazzo Bembo on Canal Grande

Exhibiting in Venice for the Art Biennale 2017

EXHIBITION - I am exhibiting in the international collective art project PERSONAL STRUCTURES - Open Borders, Time Space Existence. In the same exhibition and venue will exhibit other renowed artists such as Yoko Ono, Jeff Koons, Lawrence Weiner...
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Lighting of Civitavecchia dockland

CASE STUDY: Photographs of the new lighting installation of Civitavecchia dockland. The client - iGuzzini Lighting - wanted photos of one of their recently completed project, the lighting of the dockland area of Civitavecchia. Its port was founded by Roman...
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Photography for adidas key visual

CASE STUDY - Photography by Riccardo Budini for adidas key visual of 42th Roma-Ostia half Marathon and for the design of adidas stores in Rome. The client Adidas Italia, needed photography for the key visual of the sport event 42th RomaOstia half Marathon. Imaging for the design of Adidas stores in Rome was also required....
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The frescoed ceiling vault (17th century) of San Lorenzo in Palatio church

Church of San Lorenzo in Palatio / Sancta Sanctorum

CASE STUDY: Photographs of the new LED lighting installation of the Church of San Lorenzo in Palatio and Sancta Sanctorum, Pontifical Sanctuary of Holy Stairs (Scala Sancta). being restored with Getty Foundation funds. Riccardo Budini on Assignment for iGuzzini
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Works of Art photographer in Rome, Italy

Works of Art Photography for National Gallery of Art – CASVA

CASE STUDY of an extensive project on a assignment for The National Gallery of Art – Center for Advanced Study in Visual Art – Washington D.C. Photographs of paintings, frescoes, architectures and details from different locations in Rome.
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Wooden Staircase in a loft Architectural interior in Rome,

Photographs of Architectural Interior Spaces in Rome

Photographs of Architectural Interior Spaces - a remodeling of a warehouse and its conversion into a a two-floor private loft in the historical center of Rome, Italy.
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