Andrea Francolini

Photographer Andrea "Drew" Francolini is a well known marine industry photographer. Now based in Sydney Australia, Andrea was born in Milan Italy, in the early 70's and was educated in the USA and Switzerland. His freelance career has seen him working on every continent around the world, aided by his fluent English, French and Italian. Starting his career in the graphic design industry in Europe, in the past decade Andrea has specialized in yachting photography. His images are regularly published across Europe and in North America and in recent times heavily in the South Pacific. He is represented by DPPI omnisport (Paris, France) and Corbis, which distribute his pictures worldwide With over '150 Cover' shots to his name Andrea is always looking for new ways to make an image have the maximum impact possible He is also the founder of My First School, a trust which has the aim to facilitate education in northern Pakistan (www.my-first-school.org)