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Photo shoot: 5 good reasons to treat yourself to a portrait with a photographer.

1- To spend an unforgettable moment. The first of the 5 good reasons to treat yourself to a portrait with a photographer lies in the unique experience that a photo shoot represents. A photo shoot is a moment for oneself, a break from everyday life and an extraordinary experience (unless you are a m ...

25
Apr
2023

Photo: Annie Leibovitz exhibition at the Académie des Beaux-Arts

hy Prize - William Klein is only in its second year, but it is already a prestigious recognition. The prize, awarded every two years, recognizes a photographer for lifetime achievement and commitment. In 2021, renowned portrait photographer Annie Leibovitz succeeds Raghu Rai, the 2019 winner o ...

15
Nov
2021

Photo: 5 things to know about the photographer Abbas

1- He captured the world in black and white Attar Abbas, born in Iran in 1944, had found his vocation very early as he wanted to become a photographer since the age of 12. In his biography, he said he was 'born a photographer'. He also confided that the Algerian war, which he had witnessed as a chi ...

02
Mar
2023

Emelin Dupieux : a promising young wildlife photographer

as bivouacking with his father to capture beautiful images. And this new passion succeeds him well since he has just been awarded in the Wildlife photographer of the year, one of the most prestigious competitions of wildlife photography! View this post on Instagram A public ...

19
Oct
2021

Photo tutorial : 3 tips to have a photographer's eye

1- Practice photography again and again Having a photographer's eye is first and foremost about properly composing your images. Composition is essential to attract and direct the viewer's eye. In short, to make an image interesting. But to succeed in composing a good photo, you still need to see ...

01
July
2022

Photo: 4 good reasons to visit the Vivian Maier retrospective in Paris

1- This retrospective is a first in the capital This is the first time in Paris that a retrospective has celebrated the work of American photographer Vivian Maier. Among the 278 photos on display at the Musée du Luxembourg, you will be able to discover never-before-seen shots. This retrospec ...

23
Sep
2021

Lisa Miquet : a photographer who changes the way we look at hair

A feminist photographer Lisa Miquet is a photographer committed to the cause of women and equality. The 30-year-old, who has been practicing photography since the age of 13, says she was inspired by the work of Bettina Rheims and Sophie Calle. It was her feminist commitment that led her to be ...

24
Feb
2022

Photo exhibition: Sacha Goldberger exhibits his Crossed Portraits in Nice

A photographer with an offbeat style Already in 2012, we told you about the French photographer Sacha Goldberger on gralon.net on the occasion of the Super Mamika exhibition at Bercy Village... It's been more than ten years that this photographer reinvents the art of portraiture by making series of ...

19
Dec
2022

Weegee: 5 Things to Know About This American Photographer

Weegee is an American photographer of Ukrainian origin. Ascher Fellig, better known by the pseudonym Weegee, was born on June 12, 1899 in Galicia, in a town that is now in Western Ukraine. In 1910, he joined his father who had emigrated to the United States and his first name was changed to Arthur ...

07
Mar
2024

Legacy: a Yann Arthus-Bertrand retrospective in Nice

y gives an overview of the whole work. It traces his 40-year career and highlights the evolution of his style and environmental concerns. While the photographer has become world famous for his images of the Earth from the sky, in his early days he was mainly interested in wildlife photography: it ...

30
Sep
2021

Aqua Mater: an exhibition by Sebastião Salgado at La Défense

A vital but fragile resource With the Aqua Mater (Mother Water) exhibition, already presented in Arles in 2018, Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado wants to raise awareness of the fragility of water. This common good to humanity is a vital resource, but threatened: 'We are destroying a lar ...

19
Apr
2022

Let's go to the sea with Doisneau : a photo exhibition in La Rochelle

. By visiting the exhibition Let's go to the sea with Doisneau, you will be able to discover, among other things, the holiday photos of the famous photographer's children. Among the hundred or so photos on display are indeed the images taken when the artist came on holiday with his family on t ...

13
Aug
2021

Erik Johansson : a photographer master of illusion

A photographer with a surrealist universe Have you ever seen the photographs of Erik Johansson? This Swedish artist is known for his surreal photographs, composed using different techniques. In fact, he uses drawing, digital retouching and photography. Erik Johansson started designing his images ...

12
Apr
2022

Photography : 5 things to know about Zanele Muholi

ale or male, wishes to be presented.e by the use of the neutral pronouns iel and ellui. While he has made a name for himself through his work as a photographer, he is also an LGBTQIA+ activist and this commitment shines through in his work. 2- He/she is a visual activist for the LGBTQIA+ caus ...

31
Jan
2023

Portraits of France by Postmen: Yann Arthus-Bertrand's crazy new project

A project in partnership with La Poste At 75, photographer and filmmaker Yann arthus-bertrand is always up for something a little crazy. After Home and Legacy, on September 6, 2021 he will launch a large-scale project in partnership with La Poste: Portraits of France by Postmen. As president ...

31
Aug
2021

Ludwig Wallendorff : the photographer who reproduces the images of Thomas Pesquet

ke during his previous mission aboard the International Space Station, the French astronaut's photos fascinated the whole world and in particular the photographer Ludwig Wallendorff. Inspired by these space images, this professional photographer set himself a big challenge: reproducing the photos ...

23
Nov
2021

Photography at all costs: the best photographers of the year exhibited at the BNF

e Photography at Any Price exhibition, but also by the International College of Photography, the Gens d'images association and the Picto Foundation. Photographers to (re)discover This year, Grégoire Eloy received the Niépce - Gens d'images Prize, which rewards the work of an already confirmed ...

30
Nov
2021

The world of Steve McCurry: an exhibition event at the Musée Maillol

Featuring dozens of photographs taken throughout his career, this exhibition is the most comprehensive retrospective ever dedicated to this American photographer. The human being at the heart of the image This major new retrospective retraces 40 years of the American photographer's career. S ...

13
Dec
2021

The Snow Panther : the film event directed by Vincent Munier

A photographer with a passion for nature Vincent Munier was born in the Vosges and became interested in photography at a very early age. From the age of 12, he became passionate about nature photography and spent most of his time photographing the wild animals of the forests in his native region ...

15
Dec
2021

Regards du Grand Paris: a free photo exhibition in Île-de-France

the new Grand Paris Express metro, but also Les Magasins Généraux in Pantin and the Carnavalet museum in the 3rd arrondissement welcome the work of 38 photographers. This photographic journey is the result of a national photographic commission. It invites you to rediscover this territory, its i ...

02
Aug
2022