A moment of stillness caught in a glimpse of movement. This close-up of a snail on a mirrored background invites contemplation. The texture of the shell, with its earthy tones, contrasts subtly with the soft, grey-tone faded background. The reflection below the animal creates an almost symmetrical image, making it seem as if the snail is floating between two worlds - above and below, real and illusion.
The composition plays with light, sharpness and depth, raising questions about slowness, fragility and the beauty of the small. At a time when speed rules, this work reminds us of the value of slowing down and paying attention.
An ode to detail. A visual meditation.
I have been working in photography and media (audiovisual productions & video ) for over 40 years.
For me, photography is not a genre or style - it is a way of seeing. My subjects are as broad as life itself: people, places, details, light, shapes,..
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