Photographers

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Michel Compagnon

Born and living in Haute-Savoie, passionate about photography and self-taught since a very young age, he quit for a few years due to certain events, but the virus returned and for twenty years his boxes have not left him. A fan of mountain hiking, he never leaves without a camera and two lenses. His bag is often nearly fifteen kilos! He likes the humanist portrait, not too much the studio or the frozen poses. He is passionate about the wildlife when approaching, but unfortunately this activity takes a lot of time. Michel leads a photo workshop in a cultural center where he appreciates human contact. He travels regularly with a predilection for Madagascar.

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Dominique et Serge Soyez

"Today the weather conditions are excellent, I will be able to take the photographs which suit me, up there where I feel infinitely well ..." This is one of the typical days of Dominique who travels the Mountain, between Belledonne and Mercantour, with his (heavy) photographic material. "Through my photos, I want to share this freedom and well-being that I experience in the heart of the immaculate open spaces of the mountains, far, far from the crowd and mass tourism. I also want to contribute to the popularization of science of Earth and Life applied to the Mountain (geology, ecology, flora and fauna of the Alps). "As for Serge, of scientific training, he approaches the mountain with the need to know the" functioning "of nature. "My intellectual passions are to understand, learn and transmit."

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Jean-Marc Portes

Passionate about photography, Jean-Marc Portes is a Lozerian from childhood and at heart, based in Aveyron. He is attracted by the mountains, the ocean, the large plateaus of Causse Méjean, Aubrac, Margeride, Larzac, not to mention the Tarn Gorges and Ireland. Wedding photographer since 1986, he also takes nature photos and is a photographer and press correspondent since 2005, and provides his photos for postcards.

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Peter Zenckl

Peter was born and raised in Germany. A few years ago, he and his fiancee packed their bags and headed for Mexico. They lived there for a few years before moving to an old rusty VW Van. Soon they turned their wheels north and headed for the real savage.

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Guilhem Manzano

Mountain guide and self-taught photographer in the Pyrenees, his job allows him to take advantage of the different seasons and the paintings they offer. He loves in nature photography this meeting between the moment, the light and the place which combine to give a unique image that will always be different.

David Jerez

A firefighter by profession, he divides his time between his passion for photography and his family. Very early on, attracted by the plastic arts and nature, he spends much of his time drawing and traversing the Sierra de Guadarrama with his inseparable bike. He is attracted by the beauty of plants, birds, insects, mammals and by these wonderful landscapes of Madrid. .

At the age of 12, his father lent him an Olympus camera, surprised to discover the possibility of freezing all that beauty in time. Without a doubt, photography would be the perfect combination of passion for nature and visual arts. He has not been able to develop his photographic activity until 2010, since then he has worked intensively on different disciplines of photography and personal projects.

After having made exhibitions like the one of 2017 "Yebes 100% natural". He has also been rewarded in various photographic competitions such as Fotofio, the Amburtur Guadalajara Competition, the Delta Birding Festival, Fotonoja, Cádiz Photonature, among others.

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Djamal Makhloufi

Always fascinated by nature, Guyana allows him to realize his dream of seeing a preserved nature. With the advent of digital, Djamal starts looking for the little beast through macro photography. Residing near the forest of Fontainebleau, he traveled tirelessly to enhance its biodiversity, photographing in situ the species of birds and butterflies. A few years ago he discovered the wild orchids of his region and began to photograph wildflowers and also insects. The Hérault region, its heart region, offers many opportunities to discover the Mediterranean flora and fauna.

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Yannis Boussac

The photographic universe of Yannis is poetic, pictorial and mysterious ...

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Raimon Santacatalina

His admiration and respect for nature came to him from childhood, traversing the Pyrenees, hiking through fields and natural areas with his parents and his brother. He received by his father at 15 years his first camera, a Pentax Asahi Spotmatic SP II. His penchant for nature photography begins in 2006, when Raimon purchased his first digital SLR camera, a Canon EOS 10D, and a pair of low-end Sigma lenses.
In 2010, he became a member of AEFONA (Spanish Association of Nature Photographers) and in 2017 WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) with whom he collaborated with his photographs. Raimon practices all the photographic disciplines (fauna, macro, landscape, night ...) always in relation with the nature.
His photographs have been published in magazines, books, audiovisual documents, etc. He has also obtained some honors in national and international competitions.

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Stéphane Coutteel

Stéphane first uses his silver photographs to testify to the action of the association Sev in Mali, or even sponsorship for the foundation of Dr. Schweitzer in Gabon.
He is a photographer-traveler always in search of photographic reports on the cultures and wonders of the world. A little trekker, a little diver, a little ranger of the confines, and always curious about the nature that surrounds us, that it is important to respect and for that incessantly to put it in images.
"Photography, travel and meeting, I like to combine them in the time of Slow, Slowphotography".

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Christophe Geyres

Working in the editorial office of a photographic press agency for more than 20 years, his real passion is animal photography with a predilection for feathered species. At the option of traveling in France or abroad or just in his garden in the Paris region, he combines his two passions, nature observation and photography. Working more particularly lately on the Perruches à Collier very present in the Paris region.

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Xavier Delorme

Passionate about thunderstorms since childhood, Xavier admired them from his home. He knew how to approach and photograph them over the years. The beginnings were not very conclusive, the capture of the lightning with a silver SLR was quite difficult but the arrival of the digital facilitated the shooting. Storm tracking takes a lot of time during the peak season between April and September. A few kilometers from the very first storm hunt, today thousands of kilometers are traveled across the country in pursuit of the fiercest storms.

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Ben Schreck

Fascinated by nature in all its diversity of shapes and colors. Ben likes to take inspiration from the variety of nature. With his images, he tries to convey emotions in order to reinforce the awareness of the fragile nature. He often uses the nearby coast as a backdrop for his shots. His photographic debut dates back about 18 years. In the meantime, Ben has come into contact with very different influences in photography. Today he is also interested in architecture and travel photography.

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Yannick Alram

After traveling the Pyrenees for more than 20 years alone, he decided to share this love and more widely of nature through photography. Becoming a professional in 2011, he directed the film "Follow your path" on the Cincle Plunger in 2016 and illustrated books by Terran. He particularly wishes to highlight the various actors and craftsmen who work for the protection of nature and sustainable development.

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Franck Maillard

A tireless traveler and passionate photographer, Franck Maillard has been exploring continents and their different biotopes for 15 years. Fascinated by animal ethology and worshiping super-preachers from all over the world, he seeks to raise public awareness of the fragility of life in the face of human activities. He won the 1st prize at the Namur international festival in the mammal category in 2017. He is also nominated at the Nature Images Awards - Wild Land - IUCN in 2017. He also had a 1st prize in the portrait category (ethno photography) at the Photo Contest Imaging Day in Brussels in 2015.

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Bastien Villejoubert

Originally from the Limousin in a small town of Haute-Vienne, Bastien has always been passionate about wild animals and the nature around him. He started wildlife photography in 2006 during an improvised lookout on a summer night with a goat. Since then, his camera has not really left him.
He tries through his images to show the beauty and fragility of nature and its wild animals.

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Sylvain Cordelier

Passionate about nature since forever, Sylvain has been practicing animal photography for over 20 years now. He began photography (film) by observing mammals, and then little by little the ornithological photography became his passion. Its only ambition is to present at best the treasures that surround us, sometimes very close to home. The very confidential population of European Bee-eaters nest within an hour of his home and the Martins fishermen and the rare Gorgebleue meet a few kilometers from his home. He practices mainly the photographic lookout always having in mind the least disturbance of the wanted animals.

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