iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Thank you so much! Feel free to explore the gallery, you might find something else you enjoy. (Watching Minneapolis and the US closely from Switzerland, and standing with those calling for dignity and justice.)

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

A fracture you don’t hear. Shot in a geopark, on the quiet remains of a volcanic eruption. I was drawn by the solitude of the woman at the edge of the bank, as if she were making room for absence itself. #photography #streetphotography #japan #solitude #emotion

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

Merci pour l’inclusion dans ce starter pack, cela me touche beaucoup !

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

Thank you so much! The fact that you took the time to write such kind words means a lot to me.

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

After a pause, I return with one of my favorite shots. People pass, leave echoes, become silhouettes. #streetphotography #japan #urbanlife

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

I don’t chase the grand scene. I listen for the quiet pulse beneath it, the heartbeat of a festival when no one sees the lens. #StreetPhotography #LanternFestival #Japan #blackandwhite

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

In the neons of Osaka, she stands. A modern machi musume, echoing centuries of women who’ve worked this city’s twilight. Her expression asks: what is duty, what is performance, what is survival? and who gets to name them? #StreetPhotography #Osaka #Nights #Japan

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Hard to pick a favorite with so many amazing shots… but this one might be one of your very best!

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

A pink-haired girl facing a wall of gachapon machines. For me, it’s an image of a uniquely Japanese kind of solitude. What story do you see here? #StreetPhotography #Japan #CandidMoments #Gachapon #UrbanLife

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Thanks (again) ! I’m still trying to find my own style.. I definitely see some common ground in how we both look for unseen stories. Let’s keep shooting!

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Thanks a lot! This is actually one of my favorite shots too. At the same time, I always hesitate a bit when capturing and sharing moments of sadness. It feels delicate to make it the subject. But there’s something raw and real about it that I just couldn’t ignore.

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Gion Matsuri again… Chasing the raw energy of the moment, the sweat, the pride of carrying on a historical tradition. Can you feel the pulse of this place? #StreetPhotography #Japan #GionMatsuri #Kyoto #Tradition #Festival #Candid

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

For a split second, the mask of the festival dropped. Amid the bright colors and playful prizes, her expression revealed something deeper—fatigue, boredom, or a fleeting thought? As I looked up from my viewfinder, she was smiling at me. Just like that, the moment was gone. #StreetPhotography #Japan

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Thanks for sharing your thoughts! Funny that you mention solitude—this image is actually part of a series I’ve been working on for some time about solitude in Japan.

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Thanks a lot! This scene caught my eye—what do you think stands out the most?

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Glad you like it! Haha, not quite—no geisha here, just someone enjoying a quiet moment in a summer yukata. But I love the alliteration!

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

A quiet pause in the night… like a scene from a movie. #BlueSkyArtShow #windows

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Gion Matsuri (Kyoto’s summer festival) is filled with traditional music and grand processions of portable shrines—but I was drawn to this quiet moment. The way the umbrella catches the light, the contrast between the warm lanterns and the cool rain… #StreetPhotography #Japan #Kyoto #Rain #Atmosphere

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Thank you so much for the warm welcome! 😊 happy to be here and share some scenes I came across - plenty more shots on the way!

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Marco Jalla @mjalla.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

For my first post on Bluesky, a moment of Osaka nightlife—quiet, blue, and contemplative. To me, street photography often reveals unseen stories. Here, under the neon glow, duty meets solitude. #Photography #StreetPhotography #Japan #NightLife #BlueHour #FirstPost

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