Inspiration

On the fourth evening, I went into the field to immortalize this beautiful moment. I sat down in the grass to highlight the tree and the birds against the sky, which that evening was very clear. This is why I opted for backlighting with overexposure. This technique allowed me to... read more.

The overall feeling of this image with the motion blur is done in the camera with a slow shutter speed plus panning. You need to find a balance of how slow the shutter needs to be for the speed of the subject and the amount of blur you want. It is sometimes a delicate balance. In the processing, I have converted the image to monochrome and adjusted the tones to my taste. I have also done some... read more.

This photograph is from my series “Secret Garden,” which aims to capture and showcase the magical world of Great Egrets in Florida's unique and diverse natural environment. It is one of the best among the thousands of frames I captured in 2020. read more.

This elephant was resting in the shade of a majestic tree, its branches fluttering around it in the breeze. The background was very bright, as the small hill covered in tall grass blazed with the sunlight from which the pachyderm was sheltering. It was a gentle, poetic, timeless moment... read more.

The image was taken on top of Mount Simien National Park, in Northern Ethiopia. It depicts a gelada baboon silhouette backlit at sunrise. In recent years I have conducted several trips to this region, to portray the endemic fauna that inhabits these mountains. Political instability unfortunately makes travel in this area increasingly complex and risky. read more.