Pasta for lunch

This lonesome man was fishing on the shores of Lake Geneva this morning. I started chatting with him and soon spotted a dozen perches in his bucket, a delicatessen from the Lake. No, he said "At lunch I am having pasta" with a not so Swiss accent. To which I replied, you must be Italian […]

Poll : Is it ok to correct lens distortion in a street photograph ?

Any street photographer that uses extensively wide angles lenses has to deal with distortion. Be it vertical, horizontal or barrel shaped, the forms of depicted elements will start to converge or diverge. Ultimately, the scene your experienced will be rendered in a different way than your initial vision**. While an unalterable attribute of film days, […]

Interviewed by 121clicks.com

To discover this 121clicks.com interview with an extensive selection of pictures (and a fun quick questions section), please click on the picture or link below. http://121clicks.com/interviews/interview-with-street-photographer-yanidel As for the picture below, "The angel guardian", selected by 121clicks.com to illustrate the interview, it was taken in 2008 in the Paris metro. I am not particularly fond […]

The Geneva Jet d’eau in B&W

The jet d'eau (water fountain) is Geneva's most famous landmark. It can be seen from all around the bay and sometimes as fair as 100 kilometers away. I did not have to go that far this morning and went for a shoot in the old city as well as the shores of Lake Geneva. It […]

The red stockings

When legs can do all the talking.  Note that I found out later on that this girl was actually a street artist that sang classical French songs for a few coins. PS : The artist recognized herself in this picture. Discover everything about Mademoiselle Michelle here : http://www.mademoiselle-michelle.com Leica M9 with 60mm Hexanon at F2.8, […]