Tag: France

[vimeo clip_id=57730500 ] Shot in France countryside in summer 2012, this is not a trailer, not a short movie but an experimental piece named “La Deuche from hell”. It can be considered as a Pilot, a video synopsis, an idea we translated into images to get an overall idea of the mood and the character…

It is quit funny, as important decisions are changing my life every 10 years. Here are some of my key steps in 1985, 1995, 2005 and 2015. By Franc Peret – In 1985, I decided to work all year to prepare a car and motorcycle race I wanted to participate in: Atlas Rally in Morocco.…

It was both very challenging and a great chance to start my career as Sport photographer, especially in the film area (without any possibilities to immediately check the result). By Franc Peret Challenging because shooting moving things (especially fast ones) is one of the most difficult technical thing in photography as you have to solve…

In 2013, I bought a Nikon1 V1 new for very cheap, and as soon as I tried my collection of old C-mount Cine Lenses with it, I felt in love for the combination. Since then, for my personal work, I am using the Nikon1 more than any of my other cameras (Nikon D800 and Panasonic…

[vimeo clip_id=83426140 ] I didn’t had time yet to write down English subtitle and description but it will come soon., Waiting for this, here is the original short movie in French. By Franc Péret Descrition in French: Un visiteur se rend au domicile d’une personne pour répondre à l’une des annonces qu’il a publiée. Commence alors une histoire surréaliste,…

Long before any other Circus (such as world famous “Le Cirque du Soleil”), Archaos was the very first contemporary, alternative, theatrical circus of its time. Photos by Franc Peret (ISO400 Slide Film) Created in 1986 by Pierrot Bidon, this circus without animals (except a pig), was featuring dangerous stunts like chainsaw juggling, fire breathing, wall…

From 2003 to 2005 I had the chance to be the Editor in Chief of 2 Motorsport magazine. My favorite of the two was Freestyle Motocross as I got a complete freedom to choose the spicy editorial tone, the wild layout and the eccentric type of topics I wanted to fill up the 120 pages…

24 Hours of Le Mans is one of the biggest Motorsport event in the world with 100 000 spectators and hundreds of riders competing for the most important Endurance title of the year. More than the competition itself, I focused on the ambiance on the track and the way people were enjoying the show. Photos Franc…