Pvince's photostream  

Art prints available: www.mabellephoto.com/brief-encounters-1644810.htm

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Therefore free photos are not available...

I receive request for free images everyday. Obviously people don't read my profil carefully.... Do you ask for free food at the restaurant? Do you ask for free transport in the bus? Do you ask for free stuff in shops? Therefore why do you expect a photographer to give images for free?

Some of my images are availaible for licensing from www.hemis.fr


I can upload additional images on request.

My Flickr images contained herein unless, otherwise stated, are Copyright © 1993-2011.

These photographs are presented here for viewing purposes only. They are NOT royalty free images and may not be used for commercial nor private use. Any such use of these images is strictly prohibited. Specifically, these images may not be copied, manipulated, be reproduced by any other means nor sold without prior written consent by me.

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Photgrapher’s statement

Tireless globe trotter, Pvince explores the intersection between fine art and journalism.

Thanks to his knowledge of the digital worklow, both in the field and in front of the graphic station, he is able to highlight the esthetical aspects of cultural and geographical diversites. His images attest to the educational values of documentary photography.

Rediscovering the nooks and crannies of the world, he uses his lenses to open detailled perspectives on what makes exotic civilizations so singular under western eyes.

His images are an invitation to delve into the lifestyles of peoples whose reality is sometimes remote, often ignored…

The resulting hallmarks of his pictures are vivid colour and apparent simplicity. Meanwhile, his greatest pleasure is to lure people into exploring strange lands with his evocative pictures.

Most work is in colour, but he still enjoys the subtility of black & white that reminds him of his debut in the dark room. Since 2006, he has been travelling with high quality but compact sound recording equipement that allows him to add a new atmospheric dimension to his photographic production.

He loves the art of creating imaginative pictures and is happy to do so regardless of the subject and technical constraints, as his online galleries show.

He achieves this using a range of optical equipement and digital techniques, including full-frame DSLR, wide aperture lenses, depth of field accuracy, long exposure shots, panoramic compositions, high resolution transparency scans, precise RAW conversions, luminance noise control, careful resizing and color management…

France / South Korea

I use:

Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Canon EOS 550D
Canon EOS 5D
EOS 20 D
Nikon Coolscan LS V
Epson Perfection V750 Pro
EF 16-35 II / 2.8
EF 17-40 / 4.0
EF 200 / 2.8
TC 2x
EF 35 / 1.4
EF 85 / 1.2
EF 50 / 1.4
TS 24 / 3.5
EF-S 60 / 2.8
EF-S 10-22 / 3.5-4.5
430 EX
580 EX II
ST E2