Dantes – Douce Chine
Twice a year I was teaching a 7 weeks (25 hours) filmmaking course in Shanghai. For one of my term, I decided to …
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SEEING LIGHT
Apolline running after her shadow under the winter sun. Nikon D750 ISO100 1/3200s with 85 mm f/1.4 @ f/1.8
For beginners, a good photography starts with a good subject. While progressing, the quality of light becomes a priority over subject, as …
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CINEMATIC PORTRAIT
"Flower and Magic Puff power..." Lighting Set up: Franc / Concept and Model: Dean / Shot: Franc with Sony A7M2 + Nikon AI AUTO 50 mm F/1.4 (old Manual focus lens)
The concept of this workshop is to turn students into different characters, by building a scene with a certain mood, posture, and …
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New Awards
Most of the essential class is organized in classroom but Photography walk for practice is part of the program.
By expressing their satisfaction through their testimonial, my formner students are delivering the best award I can dream of. By Franc Péret …
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Advanced or Essential?
The left part of the montage is an Advanced workshop (shot by one of my student, Liam) while the right part is the type of things you are going to learn how to shoot during the Essential Class.
Which course to choose? Advanced or Essential class? I am often receiving this question when time comes to enroll to one of …
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In the Mood for Thoughts
Shot under natural light with Panasonic Lumix GM-5 ISO100 1/250s with prime lens Panasonic 25mm f/1.4@ f/1.4
Another “making of” of a shot for you to learn from my motivations behind my decision making in term of technical set …
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Mastering Black and White
A selfie of me and my little one. Strong sun (contrast and hard shadow) is your best friend for B&W. It also allows you to shoot faster (to freeze motion) while using a smaller aperture on a base ISO to get more sharpness, more details and more depth of field.
Many amateur photographer think that to achieve a black and white picture they just need to get rid of the color of …
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Achieving a vintage feel
1930's style for my seven months old daughter.
Tweaking images had always been part of photography, long before the existence of digital file and Photoshop type of software. There is …
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Shooting Flat for Good
On the left side, the video frame as recorded in V-Log with Panasonic GH4. On the right side, the same frame post processed with a LUT set up.
V-Log and LUT offer new solution for video recording with a flat image at start which can be tweak in post processing …
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New Year Wishes?
Blackboard are still one of the best teaching tool for the community in China.
This Colorful chalk on blackboard exhibit in Shanghai street looks like Some wishes for 2016 by a local street artist. By Franc …
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