Author Archives: Eric Leleu

yellow-st dog

I like Yellow color. After the ‘international blue’ from yves klein, the yellow from Aurele… Click on the photo to enlarge it (as always on this blog).

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yellow-st dog

I like Yellow color. After the ‘international blue’ from yves klein, the yellow from Aurele… Click on the photo to enlarge it (as always on this blog).

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Shanghai – May 2012

Last film with mu-2 camera.

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Shanghai – May 2012

Last film with mu-2 camera.

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5 minutes of craziness

I was at home alone. I suddenly loaded one 36-poses film in my mu-2 point-and-shoot camera and gave myself a game: 5 minutes to finish the 36 photos. Here are a 1/3 of them. 12. Spontaneity.

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5 minutes of craziness

I was at home alone. I suddenly loaded one 36-poses film in my mu-2 point-and-shoot camera and gave myself a game: 5 minutes to finish the 36 photos. Here are a 1/3 of them. 12. Spontaneity.

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Shanghai spring !

I love spring seasons. Especially here in Shanghai. Shot with my brand new (and first ever camera) olympus mu-2. The sweatest pocket camera on earth, for 600 rmb (70 Euros). “one-button” photography is great, fully instantaneous…

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Shanghai spring !

I love spring seasons. Especially here in Shanghai. Shot with my brand new (and first ever camera) olympus mu-2. The sweatest pocket camera on earth, for 600 rmb (70 Euros). “one-button” photography is great, fully instantaneous…

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Taichung, Taiwan

My Leica broke down in the middle of my trip in Taiwan, might sounds weird but Leica might break down some times… Pb with loading the films… So just 2 photos for this trip. Taiwan is great, a mix between

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Taichung, Taiwan

My Leica broke down in the middle of my trip in Taiwan, might sounds weird but Leica might break down some times… Pb with loading the films… So just 2 photos for this trip. Taiwan is great, a mix between

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Dubai Monopoly

Views from Burj Khalifa, tallest tower in the world (828 meters). On the ground floor of the tower, a photo of Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and a quote from him: “The word impossible is not in the

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Dubai Monopoly

Views from Burj Khalifa, tallest tower in the world (828 meters). On the ground floor of the tower, a photo of Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and a quote from him: “The word impossible is not in the

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A glimpse of Dubai

I spent 3 days in Dubai working on a personal project that might be called “Nouveau monde” (i will share it later when decent-looking). Here are a few snaps taken besides, on the way, with Leica. Dubai is both appealing

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A glimpse of Dubai

I spent 3 days in Dubai working on a personal project that might be called “Nouveau monde” (i will share it later when decent-looking). Here are a few snaps taken besides, on the way, with Leica. Dubai is both appealing

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Herbert Gast a.k.a Albert

Albert was a German farmer from Silesia, enrolled in the army in WWII to fight in France, taken prisoner and then liberated.

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Herbert Gast a.k.a Albert

Albert was a German farmer from Silesia, enrolled in the army in WWII to fight in France, taken prisoner and then liberated.

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Hommage to Man Ray

A photo done with my former assistant Gregory Pierre. It is an hommage to Man Ray and his great experimental attitude to photography. He influenced me a lot when I was younger, discovering photography with darkroom processing.

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Hommage to Man Ray

A photo done with my former assistant Gregory Pierre. It is an hommage to Man Ray and his great experimental attitude to photography. He influenced me a lot when I was younger, discovering photography with darkroom processing.

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Shanghai, January 2012

Shanghai, January 2012, Leica, 2 rolls.

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Shanghai, January 2012

Shanghai, January 2012, Leica, 2 rolls.

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Walking in Istanbul

3 days in Istanbul along the Bosphorus, 2 rolls with leica camera.

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Walking in Istanbul

3 days in Istanbul along the Bosphorus, 2 rolls with leica camera.

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Aya Sofia / Istanbul

I am doing a 3 days stop-over in Istanbul (Turkey) on my way back to Paris from Shanghai.

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Aya Sofia / Istanbul

I am doing a 3 days stop-over in Istanbul (Turkey) on my way back to Paris from Shanghai.

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Moganshan, passing-by

Blur is nice. Almost look like painting. Shot in Moganshan yesterday.

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Moganshan, passing-by

Blur is nice. Almost look like painting. Shot in Moganshan yesterday.

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A compilation / 2008-2011

This is a compilation of my last 3 years of street/travel photography. Documentary photography. No topic, no theme. Just snaps. Moments. Lights. Colors. Sceneries.

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A compilation / 2008-2011

This is a compilation of my last 3 years of street/travel photography. Documentary photography. No topic, no theme. Just snaps. Moments. Lights. Colors. Sceneries.

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Seoul – Korea

A few street shots taken in Seoul – Korea. I stayed there for 3 days only. I wish i can go back there longer: peaceful, refined, sophisticated…

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Seoul – Korea

A few street shots taken in Seoul – Korea. I stayed there for 3 days only. I wish i can go back there longer: peaceful, refined, sophisticated…

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France – Summer 2011

Some single images, shot this summer in France.

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France – Summer 2011

Some single images, shot this summer in France.

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Which came first, the egg or the chicken?

I thought it would be a nice delicacy to myself to bring some subtleness to the situation. So I had fun being the photographer who shoot the photographers who shoot the models, oops… cars.

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Which came first, the egg or the chicken?

I thought it would be a nice delicacy to myself to bring some subtleness to the situation. So I had fun being the photographer who shoot the photographers who shoot the models, oops… cars.

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Chez Salah – Roubaix – France

The café should have been destroyed to make place for brand new modern buildings.

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Chez Salah – Roubaix – France

The café should have been destroyed to make place for brand new modern buildings.

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i love you but…

A snap taken last June in Shanghai. ” i love you but you make me really mad sometimes”.

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i love you but…

A snap taken last June in Shanghai. ” i love you but you make me really mad sometimes”.

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‘Douce France’, my first short video

I came back to France last weekend for 2 months this summer. Here are some “animated snaps” from my place. Family time. This is the first time i shoot and ‘edit’ a video by myself. Shot with Canon 5D MarkII.

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‘Douce France’, my first short video

I came back to France last weekend for 2 months this summer. Here are some “animated snaps” from my place. Family time. This is the first time i shoot and ‘edit’ a video by myself. Shot with Canon 5D MarkII.

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My C(o)C(o)TV in YY bar, Shanghai

My C(o)C(o)TV has spent the last 6 months on the piano of Ying Yang bar (a.k.a “YY”, whywhy) in Shanghai. It is a perfect background for it.

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My C(o)C(o)TV in YY bar, Shanghai

My C(o)C(o)TV has spent the last 6 months on the piano of Ying Yang bar (a.k.a “YY”, whywhy) in Shanghai. It is a perfect background for it.

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This is YOU.

Dear blog readers, this is YOU ! Wherever you are looking this blog from, you are on this map behind.
1st city grouping the most viewers Shanghai and then 2nd New York then 3rd Paris.

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This is YOU.

Dear blog readers, this is YOU ! Wherever you are looking this blog from, you are on this map behind.
1st city grouping the most viewers Shanghai and then 2nd New York then 3rd Paris.

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“Eric Leleu for New York Times”

I was published a few weeks ago a small photo in the big New York Times. It was about truckers strike in Shanghai, on a parking lot for trucks near the seaport. My favorite is not the one they published

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“Eric Leleu for New York Times”

I was published a few weeks ago a small photo in the big New York Times. It was about truckers strike in Shanghai, on a parking lot for trucks near the seaport. My favorite is not the one they published

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