American photographer Quinn Jacobson, a specialist in early photographic techniques, has returned to Paris this spring with “The American West Portraits,” a showing of recent works at the gallery Centre Iris pour la photographie until June 19, 2012. The portraits in this show were created with the wet plate collodion process, a photographic technique developed in the 1850s.

Armed with a Leica M6 rangefinder, Peter O’Toole first visited Paris in 1996 and quickly discovered the double pleasure of meandering through the city and photographing it. He soon became a flâneur (from the French [...]

We’ve seen a lot of images from Egypt of late as cameramen and photographers have sought the best angles to show crowds, revolt, politics, tanks, violence, anger, anticipation and joy. Meanwhile, on the side streets [...]

On the anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944, France Revisited honors veterans and the fallen through the work of American photographer Ian Patrick and his book Portraits: Anonymous Heroes.

“Glass Memories,” an the intense and haunting portraits by American photographer Quinn Jacobson in an exhibit of his work, showing at Centre Iris… pour la photographie in Paris, spring 2010.

France Revisited is proud to introduce readers to Va-nu-pieds, a French photographer whose work begins appearing periodically as an exclusive on our Photography & Art Blog beginning today. Va-nu-pieds is the pseudonym—the lens name, if you will—of a photographer [...]

Jean-François Spricigo, the 2008 winner of the Prix de Photographie by the French Académie des Beaux-Arts, says that he learned photography during night walks with his dog. If so then, anima, the exhibit of his work at the Institut de France, is as personal for him as it is haunting for the viewer.