By pascaljappy | Monday Post
Imagine starting over. Suddenly, you’ve got no gear but all the money in the world to buy anything you want. What do you get ? The sad premise for this through process was co-author Philippe’s gear being stolen. Not that he can spare any amount to rebuild his system, mind you. That imaginary […]
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By pascaljappy | How-To
“The art of placing the various points of interest of a photograph in a way that is conducive to storytelling”. That’s my definition. I promised something more useful than ranting, a few days ago, this is my attempt. You’ll find plenty of others in other articles, and whole chapters could probably be devoted […]
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By pascaljappy | How-To
One thing we can learn from the first round of the French presidential election is a complete rejection of traditional parties. The results have been called an anti-system landslide, much like President Trump’s. Let’s not get bogged down by the irony of calling a ENA / IGF / City-poster-child investment banker and a long-timer member […]
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By pascaljappy | Interview
Continuing our series of interviews with masters of photography, here are a few words from Michael Reichmann, founder of the famous website The Luminous Landscape. Previous interviews were very long so we have kept this one as short as humanly possible while still conveying meaning 😉 Thank you Michael! [Pascal] I think your early professional […]
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By pascaljappy | Interview
For this new episode of our series of interviews with contemporary masters of photography, I’m really happy to present some very personal and informative points of view from Michael Kenna. I believe Michael Kenna needs no introduction, so will jump straight into the interview, which was done during traveling at a very busy period in […]
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For this second episode in our new series of interviews of the great photographers of our time, I’m really proud to publish a long and fascinating discussion with Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee. Michael and Paula are husband and wife and live in the USA in rural Bucks County, Pennsylvania. They work with large […]
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This post is the first in a new series where I’ll be asking questions to photographers I particularly admire about their vision, their craft and a few tips for the rest of the world. For this first episode, I chose Hans Strand, a master of international stature whose work I particularly love. Two of his […]
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