Stefano Snaidero was born in Venice in 1979. During his civil engineering studies he discovered Photography with a retrospective of Magnum Agency in Rome that stimulated him to follow a new way.
In 2003 he graduated at Cromatic Photo Accademy after following a year course recognized by Lazio Region and in the same year he took part to the lessons of Social Photography in the Lateranensis Interdisciplinare Centre.
His passion for travelling and his social care directed him right from the beginnig to Reportage and in 2004 he completed his formation getting a Master in Photojournalism at High Institute for Photography and Integrated Communication with a project on the life of Tor Bella Monaca suburb in Rome.
Since 2004 he has been working with the most important italian daily newspapers and week magazines alternating the freelance activity to collaborations with Ansa agency in 2005, Contrasto agency in 2006 and Prospekt agency in 2007.
His pictures has been published in the first pages of daily newspapers like Corriere della Sera, la Repubblica, Il Manifesto, l’Unità, Il Messaggero, or in week magazines like l’Espresso, il Venerdì, Internazionale, Panorama, Left-Avvenimenti, Diario, Carta. During 2007, for l’ Espresso, he has signed the inquiries on taxes, security in public busses and social effects of the indult.