Posts by Elia

What on Earth am I doing in Nepal?

Posted on Apr 1, 2013 in Blog | 0 comments

What on Earth am I doing in Nepal?

What on Earth am I doing in Nepal? As the plane landed on the tarmac in Kathmandu, I couldn’t help but ask myself that very question: What on Earth am I doing in Nepal? After all, wasn’t I just here in November? And haven’t I been here 7 times already? And didn’t I summit Mt. Everest back in 2010? Yes. To all of the above. But let’s just say that destiny came knocking as it often does and I responded favourably. In January of 2013, I was documenting the climb of my friend Sh. Mohammed Althani, (check out his site) a Qatari climber and philanthropist whose dream...

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Follow Elia Live

Posted on Mar 29, 2013 in Featured | 0 comments

Follow Elia Live

Follow Elia live as he climbs to the top of the world! Starting April 1st, you can interactively follow Elia’s ascent using 3D Google maps, Try it out !

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Sample layout

Posted on Feb 25, 2013 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Majestic mountains, stunning vistas, limitless time-lapse possibilities, Buddhist temples, beautiful children and the highest mountains on planet Earth! This is but a glimpse of what you experience while trekking through the Himalayas to Mt. Everest basecamp. With a DSLR camera in hand: the possibilities are truly infinite. Last fall, I was contracted to shoot an expedition to Mt. Everest basecamp. A team of novices were planning to push themselves beyond their limits, step outside of their comfort zones and journey to the foot of the highest mountain on Earth: Mt. Everest basecamp at 17,...

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The Untold Legend

Posted on Feb 20, 2013 in Portfolio | 0 comments

The Untold Legend

Coming soon! http://www.vimeo.com/50257637

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TimeLapse in 5 countries

Posted on Feb 7, 2013 in Featured, Portfolio, Stock Video Samples | 0 comments

TimeLapse in 5 countries

Throughout the course of 2012, I had the chance to travel to several countries across the world. Nepal, Peru, Argentina, USA and Russia. The following is a compilation of some of my favourite time-lapse cinematography comprised of over 15 000 still photos. Check it out! While most struggle to place one foot in front of the other in their pursuit of the world’s tallest peaks, I drag (often with help from local people) far too much DSLR gear with me to document and capture stories that inspire and stir the soul. Mother nature graciously and generously provides some of the most incredible...

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