Canyon - Along Alaska highway (Yukon), Canada
Au travers de la taïga, traversant l’immensité de ce vert pérenne, la route des hommes se moquaient des éléments. Elle passait à gué par endroits et se frayait un chemin la plupart du temps parmi les épicéas ; elle remodelait l’environnement de son gris fardé.
Through taiga, crossing the vastness of this perenial green, the road of men was ignoring the elements. It was fording in some places, was finding its track most of the times through the epiceas; it was remodelling the environment with its grey make-up.
From inside cultures, people and countries, Léon wants to reflect the world as it is. With and without lines, Léon tries not to lie about what he sees and lets know what people express, and what landscapes tell. Photographic work processed with films (Ilford HP5, XP2, FP4, Pan 100 & Pan 50, Portra 800, 400 & 160, Velvia 100 & 50, Sensia 100, Ektar 100, APX 100, Fomapan 200, Tri-X 400, Rolleï 400, BW400CN & Superia 400) by Nikkormat FS, 1968 & Praktica MTL5, 1984.