Federico Righi was born in a town bordering Naples, just over fifty years ago. Fascinated by the travel photographs of an aunt, he falls in love with photography since childhood. The first photograph of him, to his parents, is with a Kodak Instamatic at the age of 6. He frequented his "country" of his always feeling it too tight, until, at the age of 12, he discovered the bus he was taking down to Naples ...
At thirteen he was already developing and printing photos of him in black and white, preferring dark tones, shadows have always intrigued him.
Very young, he attended the Institute for Philosophical Studies, forging his thought of him, laying the foundations for a sensitivity based on heart and mind.
His interests lie in the artistic and cultural environments of Naples, which he frequented assiduously.
His scholastic commitments only temporarily remove him from photography, but after graduating in Civil Engineering, his passion for photography is rekindled, he deepens his knowledge, studying technique and authors. He also attends several photography clubs and courses, including an online one held by the MoMa; but one in particular, held by Augusto De Luca, allowed him to forge his photographic eye, bringing out the elements of the photographic composition, which he had there, dormant, waiting to be awakened. He began to see with his own photographic eye thanks to the teaching of De Luca, whom he considers his teacher.
Later, having also obtained a degree in architecture,
