By: Thorsten Overgaard. Most recently edited June 7. 2023
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Today, a little photo essay from Milano in Italy. I occasionally go to Milano to do workshops, but also now and then just to be in Milano and enjoy a charming city that is 2,400 years old!
![Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100935-640w.jpg)
Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
The next Milano workshop can be found here: Overgaard Workshop Milano.
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Italy. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
![Duncan in the Overgaard Workshop in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100848-640w.jpg)
Duncan in the Overgaard Workshop in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
![Katherine in the Overgaard Workshop in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100908-640w.jpg)
Katherine in the Overgaard Workshop in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
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Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
![It is not uncommon for boys and men to live with their family into their 30's. In this photo I feel I captured that spirit. This boy is not going anywhwere soon without his mama. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100979-640w-boy.jpg)
It is not uncommon for boys and men to live with their family into their 30's. In this photo I feel I captured that spirit. This boy is not going anywhwere soon without his mama. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
![Ryuichi Watanabe runs the classic camera store www.newoldcamera.com with wall-to-wall Leica enthusiasm. Always worth a visit online, or when in Milano. Here he is posing with a polaroid he made of Thorsten.](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100924-640w.jpg)
Ryuichi Watanabe runs the classic camera store www.newoldcamera.com with wall-to-wall Leica enthusiasm. Always worth a visit online, or when in Milano. Here he is posing with a polaroid he made of Thorsten. This boy is not going anywhwere soon without his mama. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
![Milano visitors. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP101101-640w.jpg)
Milano visitors. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
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Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
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Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
![Mr. Poulsen learning the art to hang on street corners with the camera. Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP101200-640w.jpg)
Mr. Poulsen learning the art to hang on street corners with the camera. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
Should you be so fortunate to be in Milano for the workshop, the Andrea Chénier opera will be playing on May 27.
![A Harley Davidson parked in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100999-640w-harley.jpg)
A Harley Davidson parked in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
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![Katherine in the Overgaard Workshop Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100844-640w.jpg)
Katherine in the Overgaard Workshop Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
![Often people of Milano is found walking the streets as if their fashion was an everyday thing. Which it happens to be, in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP100938-640w-fashion.jpg)
Often people of Milano is found walking the streets as if their fashion was an everyday thing. Which it happens to be, in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
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![Youssef getting his portrait taken in the Overgaard Workshop in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP101307-640w.jpg)
Youssef getting his portrait taken in the Overgaard Workshop in Milano. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
Romeo and Juliet was happening in Verona, a two hour drive from Milan, and one can still go visit the balcony in a backyard where it all happened 400 years ago.
![Restaurant Salumaio di Montenapoleone. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard](https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/MP101274-640w-square.jpg)
Restaurant Salumaio di Montenapoleone. Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
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Leica M10 with Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95. © Thorsten Overgaard
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The next Milano workshop can be found here: Overgaard Workshop Milano.
Milano not your thing?
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Review of Overgaard Workshops: The Workshop Video 2014
Filmed in Paris, London and Berlin, September 2013, with Leica M 240 and Leica 50mm Noctilux-M ASPH f/0.95 and Leica 21mm Summilux-M ASPH f/1.4. Sennheiser wireless microphones. Music by Beyonce: "Credits"
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