Tag: Travel Photography

Learn about travel photography and how to capture the spirit and uniqueness of various destinations around the world.

The Last Winter Refuge and Nature’s Beauty

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Benoît Bruchez
Megève: Man's Encounter with the Unyielding Nature In the heart of the French Alps, in Megève, winter unveils a canvas of pristine whiteness, where nature reigns supreme, reminding humans of their rightful place. As the storm rages on, every snowflake crafts the wild landscape and underscores the significance of preservation. At the center of this... Lire la suite

People’s Park Serenades: A Photographic Journey in Tianjin

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Benoît Bruchez
The bustling city of Tianjin, known for its modern skyscrapers and ancient temples, holds a sanctuary where tradition blossoms amid urban vibes - the People's Park or "Rénmín Gōngyuán" in the heart of Hexi District. This tranquil haven opens a window to the cultural essence of the city, showcasing a world where the elderly escape... Lire la suite

A Poignant Sunset at Hangzhou’s West Lake

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Benoît Bruchez
July 2013, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The old and the modern coalesce by the placid shores of the West Lake, where the lingering day bids adieu with a splash of warm colors, painting a serene yet evocative picture that resonates through time. The quaint charm of the ancient city of Hangzhou takes on a new... Lire la suite

Portofino Marina and Picturesque Village | June 2011

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Benoît Bruchez
Captured in June 2011, this enchanting view showcases the Marina of Portofino with its luxurious yachts, nestled against the quaint, colorful village. The houses, bathed in shades of yellow and red ochre, create a charming backdrop to the Marina. Portofino’s church stands at the heart of the village, surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation that climbs over... Lire la suite

Summer Respite under Portofino Arcades

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Benoît Bruchez
A serene summer scene unfolds in June 2011 under the quaint arcades of Portofino, Italy. With a narrow focus capturing a young lady enjoying a quiet moment amidst the quaint shops, this photograph paints a picture of quiet anticipation before the tourist rush. Date and Location: June 2011, Portofino, Italy In the Picture: The photograph... Lire la suite

Devotion and Incense at the Tianjin Temple

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Benoît Bruchez
Captured in the outdoor courtyard of a traditional temple in Tianjin, in February 2011, this singular image highlights a large urn where the faithful burn incense as a sign of devotion. Through the opening of the urn, a woman is seen bowing respectfully, holding three lit incense sticks, while a crowd waits in the background... Lire la suite

The Past Echoing Through the Gates of Zhengyangmen Jian Lou

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Benoît Bruchez
The profound passage of time is rarely captured as evocatively as it is within the ancient gates of Zhengyangmen Jian Lou in Beijing. This photograph taken in February 2011, narrates a silent yet powerful tale of a bustling modern crowd flowing through the gaping gates of a bygone era. Captivating Architecture The greyscale of the... Lire la suite

Impact of Mobile Photography on Photography

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Benoît Bruchez
Since the arrival of smartphones with high-quality cameras, the world of photography has been deeply transformed. Mobile photography, the main subject of this article, has made the practice of photography widely accessible, literally putting it in the pocket of almost everyone. Increase in the Number of Photographers One of the major impacts of mobile photography... Lire la suite

“Jet d’Eau: Dance with the Clouds” – A new addition to the “Geneva Cityscapes” collection

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Benoît Bruchez
Fine Art Photography in Geneva offers a multitude of perspectives and panoramas. One of the most emblematic is undoubtedly the Jet d'Eau. In this photograph, I capture this Genevan monument in a dance with the clouds. "Jet d'Eau: Dance with the Clouds" - Geneva's famous water jet majestically rises to the sky, mingling with the... Lire la suite