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He happens to land, photograph around a skateboard, capture the landscape or take a shot on the fly. For example, In the present moment “and instinct”, as he repeats from the start of the exchange, punctuated by silences.
Gaëtan Chiron. However, 36, is an education assistant at the Lycée Val de Garonne in Marmande in Lot-et-Garonne, but also skater and photographer in his spare time.
A buried passion? – 36, this amateur photographer marmande
This pure strain Marmandais did not prevent itself in the photo a few years ago. Moreover, “With skateboarding, we made a lot of videos with friends. Furthermore, We had notably invested in equipment to turn, he rewinds. Therefore, In 36, this amateur photographer marmande skateboarding, the photo and video are very present. Meanwhile, One day, I said to myself: ‘Why not buy a camera?’ It was in 2016. Moreover, “
Since then, Gaëtan Chiron has never disconnected. Moreover, He learned about the heap from A to Z By browsing the tutorials on the internet. Consequently, YouTube and investing in equipment. Therefore, “I have always loved photography. For example, When I was younger, I regularly had a disposable camera in my hands. Furthermore, My father and grandfather very often made photos during our vacation. Similarly, »»
“I try to have a style and a look that is specific to me about photography. »»
Open to everything, the amateur photographer does not forbid anything. He likes to photograph skaters in action. the landscapes of the Marmandais and photos of cultural events Like Garorock, Urbance or the Journalism 36, this amateur photographer marmande Festival in Couthures-sur-Garonne Thanks to different collaborations with CFM Radio, Lullaby Radio and Ard Radio.
All this while learning every time. “I try to have a style and a look that is specific to me about photography. It’s easier to say than to do because when you start. that we are self -taught, we are very much to look at what others do and copy. As you go, with the experience, I started to really have my paw. You have to know how to free yourself from rules and advice, ”he says.
An exhibition in progress in Gironde
A long-term work that allowed one of the co-founders of the “Roue’Tine” association in Marmande to exhibit in the past. and at the moment at the Les Arts’Typiques store in Sauveterre-de-Guyenne (Gironde). “I have already exhibited for Urbance in the past with photos that had been taken during the 36, this amateur photographer marmande festival. We were some photographers to exhibit, including Boris Le Turbier and Alexandre Bardou, friends. Right now, I’m exposing to Sauveterre-de-Guyenne. The exhibition started in July. It continues until September 30 with a opening on September 5 at 6.30 p.m.. »
There, he shows landscapes with bridges as a common thread in certain photos. “I didn’t necessarily have portraits because I didn’t want to personify a photo. I wanted to remain as neutral as possible. that everyone has the opportunity to appropriate my work, ”explains Gaëtan Chiron.
“I prefer to take out my photos, print and exhibit them, rather than put them systematically on social networks. »»
In addition to his exhibition. the 36-year-old Marmandais unveils some of his shots on his Facebook page “Gaëtan Chiron-Photographer-Aufildi-Temps.Photos”, although he is not a big passion for social networks. “For a while, I used Instagram. But I 36, this amateur photographer marmande stopped because it took time and the returns were less. The application put more forward videos and real, he sighs. I fell back on Facebook because I followed the pages of photographers friends. But my goal, especially for more personal photos and landscapes, it is not necessarily to put them on the web. I prefer to take them out, print and expose them. To see them in real life. On Facebook, I share my collaborations, ”develops the one who also shares his photos on the Flickr site.
Astrophotography as the next objective
He would like to get started In astrophotography. a discipline of astronomy and photography which consists in photographing celestial objects: “I need more time and more advanced equipment,” he explains, “while adding: then, I would like to make two series worked on concerts and skateboarding. Why not make a collaboration with photographers’ friends … There will 36, this amateur photographer marmande necessarily be a project. »»
Until then, Gaëtan Chiron will have enormously machine -gunned according to his desires and discoveries.
Exhibition by Gaëtan Chiron at the shop “Les Arts’Typiques” in Sauveterre-de-Guyenne (Gironde). From July 2 to September 30, 2025. It highlights scenes where nature and human vestiges meet. Opening on September 5 from 6.30 p.m. Facebook page: Gaëtan Chiron – Photographer – Aufildi -Temps.Photos.
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