Posts Tagged ‘bristol’

Street Photography Workshop in Bristol, UK and abroad

Street Photography Workshop in Bristol, UK and abroad

In the next few weeks and months, I am going to launch a series of workshops organised firstly in the city I currently live, Bristol, and then outside the United Kingdom. The workshops are aimed at photographers having an interest in street and documentary photography and who want to progress in this area. Workshops will [...]

Street Photography workshop in Paris

Street Photography workshop in Paris

The workshop It is in Paris that the Golden age of French Humanist photography took place, with photographers such as René Jacques, Jean Dieuzaide, Robert Doisneau, Willy Ronis and Henry Cartier Bresson. All French photographers interested in street photography have in some way been influenced by the French humanists. Their photographs are real gems, and [...]

Images of England

Images of England

Here is a selection of images of England recently uploaded in the England gallery archive. The slideshow includes images of Cheltenham, London, Bristol and Portsmouth

A journey through 2011

A journey through 2011

View the photo slideshow in big Shetland: I started 2011 by travelling to Shetland. I explored the most Northern part of Scotland, hiking through dramatic landscapes in all sorts of weather: strong winds, snow storms, sheets of rain, sun. I was not always fighting the winter elements. I shared a lot of good times with [...]

Unobserved Bristol, Portfolio updated

Unobserved Bristol, Portfolio updated

I’ve just added two photographs (including the one above) to the Unobserved Bristol portfolio. Unobserved Bristol is a personal street photography project about the city of Bristol.

Street life around Bristol city centre

Street life around Bristol city centre

Yesterday it was summertime in Bristol like the rest of UK. Just a wonderful day. In the afternoon I went out for shooting the streets of Bristol city centre. The light was great especially after 4pm. Here is a selection of taken yesterday. As usual, I had with me my Canon 5D MarkII + Canon [...]

Lunchtime, Harbourside festival, Bristol

Lunchtime, Harbourside festival, Bristol

People having lunch during the Harbourside festival, Bristol

Unobserved Bristol

Unobserved Bristol

Unobserved Bristol is a project about the city of Bristol, its life, its society, its community, its people through its streets, its outdoor events and festivals. It is about all the moments of life that we do not observe any more but which part of our daily life and environment. I do hope to write [...]

The Downs, Bristol – New Black & White photography

The Downs, Bristol - New Black & White photography

The Downs, Bristol Here are two new pictures added in my Black and White photography print gallery . I hope you like it both. The Downs, Bristol

The boy and Bristol Harbourside Crane

The boy and Bristol Harbourside Crane

Boy running on a paddle in Harbourside. This week end is the Harbourside Bristol Festival 2011, I can’t wait for it to enjoy friends, drinks, food, concerts …. and to take photo of the event. This picture is part of my photo series “Unobserved Bristol”.

Crowd at St Paul’s Carnival, Bristol

Crowd at St Paul's Carnival, Bristol

Crowd in the street of St Paul during the carnival. Composing some candid images through a big crowd is not an easy matter. In this picture, every single person seem to be at the right place in order to balance everything in the frame. Everybody look in a different direction making the image more lively. [...]

Resting at the Downs, Bristol

Man resting at the Downs. There are plenty of quite and hidden places in this beautiful park. Here is one of them.

Bristol gay pride parade, England

This week end was the Bristol pride parade. It just lasted one hour from Queen’s Square to Castle Park where a festival was taking place. I just turned up to the parade and didn’t made the afternoon event despite a promising program.

High Street Corner, Bristol

Ladies looking through some shopping windows.

Broadmead shopping centre, Bristol

Broadmead shopping centre, Bristol

Seagull and people in Broadmead shopping centre

Harbourside, Bristol

Summertime in Harbourside.

Park Street, Bristol

Convertible car speeding on Park Street.

City centre, Bristol

Waiter having a cigarette break, Bristol

St Paul’s Carnival, Bristol, England

St Paul's Carnival, Bristol, England

St Paul’s area in Bristol is the home of a strong African and Caribbean community, which can only be compared to the Notting Hill area in London. Every year since 1967 (except in 2002 and 2006), a carnival has taken place in its streets to celebrate Caribbean culture through a procession, dancing, live music, street [...]

Berkeley Square, Bristol

Man in suit walking Berkeley Square.

Le Carnaval de St Paul, Bristol

Le Carnaval de St Paul, Bristol

Le quartier de St Paul à Bristol est la demeure d’une forte communauté originaire des Caraïbes. Cette importante communauté ne peut être comparé par exemple qu’à celle de Notting Hill à Londres. Tous les ans depuis 1967 (sauf en 2002 puis 2006), le carnaval envahit les rues du quartier célébrant la culture Caribéennes à travers [...]

Cabot Circus, Bristol

Girl waiting in Cabot Circus shopping center.

Westbury Park, Bristol

Man having a rest in Westbury Park

Park Street, Bristol

Empty shop on Park Street.