• From my first trip to Asia, I will remember the kindness of these people and a subtlety of life new to me. Having traveled only part of northern Vietnam, from the coast (South China Sea) to the mountains near the Chinese border, it reveals …
  • Christian Peter

    3 months • Edited

    My FaceBook page: My preferences: Other Sites: the country of Arles - Tradicioun Official Site of the Queen of Arles and the Maids of Honor - Home (reinedarles.com)
  • Vietnam

    + 63 photos

    + 58
  • Christian Peter

    1 year • Edited

    Meyzieu / 69 / France

    Upcoming Exhibitions • Rencontres Photographiques de Château Thierry (5th edition), May 4 and 5, 2024 • Salon de la Photo Nord-Isère, November 25 and 26, 2023 • Monts d'Or Photo Show in St Didier aux Monts d'Or from March 10 to 12, 2023 …
  • Essay based on the idea of a sensual play with the body of a naked woman with smoke swirls.
  • Samantha

    + 8 photos

    + 3
  • I wanted to try working on a subject at a slow speed, so why not Aikido.
  • Aikido

    + 11 photos

    + 6
  • Christian Peter

    2 years • Edited

    The Unspeakable: Photo book on the Arlésiennes published in 80 copies at the author's expense, available for presentation here: The Unspeakable (portfolio). The idea being to leave a trace of my work over the ten years photographing the …
  • Two galleries, one giving an overview of my journey in this beautiful country and another on the hummingbirds I managed to photograph. Please note that I am not a wildlife expert and I have tried to find the 'little names of the …
  • Hummingbirds

    + 36 photos

    + 31
  • Peru

    + 117 photos

    + 112
  • This is a reinterpretation of artworks that I appreciated throughout my encounters.
  • Beware of Graffiti

    + 10 photos

    + 5
  • Silent Agony

    + 7 photos

    + 2
  • These forgotten figures of maritime history have a silent end of life, somewhat away from prying eyes.
  • Christian Peter

    4 years • Edited

    Valérie

    + 11 photos

    + 6
  • A region that would have deserved much more of my time, as there are so many things to see.
  • Brittany

    + 61 photos

    + 56
  • Christian Peter

    4 years • Edited

    Architexture

    + 7 photos

    + 2
  • Christian Peter

    4 years • Edited

    Home

    + 1 photo

  • At night in the city, artificial lighting completely transforms the landscape and while the exercise is not that easy (handheld), it is pure delight to play with it.
  • Lights of the Night

    + 16 photos

    + 11
  • Christian Peter

    4 years • Edited

    Obscure Clarity

    + 2 photos

  • A little trip to Corsica
  • Corsica

    + 18 photos

    + 13
  • New photos in the reflections gallery
  • Christian Peter

    5 years • Edited

    Reflections

    + 4 photos

  • Tunisia

    + 15 photos

    + 10
  • This is a first for me, my first photo book! In the Galleries, you will find a presentation of a few pages of the book that I published on the Arlésiennes. More information about this book is provided in the "Book" menu.
  • The Unspeakable

    + 6 photos

    + 1
  • A strong message about the environmental dangers that await us.
  • Christian Peter

    7 years • Edited

    Consumption

    + 1 photo

  • Christian Peter

    7 years • Edited

    Camargue

    + 1 photo

  • Christian Peter

    7 years • Edited

    Fireworks

    + 2 photos

  • Christian Peter

    7 years • Edited

    Arlésiennes

    + 25 photos

    + 20
  • Two new galleries have been launched, on Urbanism and Reflections. I also took the opportunity to do a little spring cleaning in the existing galleries.
  • Urban Planning

    + 12 photos

    + 7
  • Christian Peter

    7 years • Edited

    Puppet

    + 2 photos

  • Christian Peter

    7 years • Edited

    Street Solitude

    + 15 photos

    + 10
  • In the street, we all notice it at one time or another, it challenges or disturbs us when it is related to distress, but it is indeed present. I have tried to capture it in its different states, as an observer, without complacency or …
  • Christian Peter

    9 years • Edited

    Festival of Lights

    + 22 photos

    + 17
  • Removal and addition of new photos in various galleries, it was about time…
  • Christian Peter

    9 years • Edited

    Venetian Masks

    + 44 photos

    + 39
  • Christian Peter

    11 years • Edited

    Paris by Night

    + 12 photos

    + 7
  • Having been able to follow a group from the Biennale de la Dance parade from the inside, this subject naturally emerged from my shots.
  • New gallery on hot air balloons: not living very far from Annonay, I had never been able to attend the balloon launch that annually celebrates this festival in honor of the two brother inventors. It's worth mentioning that this launch is …
  • Hot Air Balloons

    + 25 photos

    + 20
  • Christian Peter

    12 years • Edited

    Boating

    + 19 photos

    + 14
  • This year again, the Venetian carnival of Annecy is a victim of its own success, with a lot of people, which does not make it easy to take pictures, especially in wide shots.
  • This gallery will probably not leave you indifferent!
  • Christian Peter

    12 years • Edited

    Abode of Chaos

    + 35 photos

    + 30
  • Christian Peter

    13 years • Edited

    Panoramic

    + 10 photos

    + 5
  • I simply opened a door; your imagination will do the rest…
  • When architecture blends with texture…
  • Camargue Bullfighting

    + 20 photos

    + 15
  • New gallery on Camargue races, photos taken at various events.
  • Christian Peter

    14 years • Edited

    Guardians

    + 1 photo

  • Christian Peter

    14 years • Edited

    Fashion

    + 14 photos

    + 9
  • New gallery on Venetian Masks, photos taken in Annecy for the 16th edition of the Venetian Carnival.
  • Over time and through my photographic wanderings in Provence, I realized there was material to create a new gallery. It's done!
  • Provence

    + 9 photos

    + 4
  • This gallery should have come to fruition long ago already, but the vast wild spaces of the Camargue are not so easily tamed with a lens.
  • Christian Peter

    15 years • Edited

    Floriane

    + 11 photos

    + 6
  • New photos taken on the occasion of the Vintage Fashion Market in Lyon and the fashion show imagined by the students of ESMOD.
  • Vintage

    + 28 photos

    + 23
  • Christian Peter

    15 years • Edited

    Trend Red

    + 7 photos

    + 2
  • I have long wanted to gather the photos taken of the Queens of Arles. They now have a dedicated gallery that will be completed in some time.
  • Gallery of the Annecy Venetian Carnival 2011
  • Christèle

    + 25 photos

    + 20
  • Christian Peter

    15 years • Edited

    The Winter Events

    + 11 photos

    + 6
  • Christian Peter

    16 years • Edited

    Bullfighting

    + 12 photos

    + 7
  • A very particular shooting technique but one of the most interesting ones as it avoids the optical distortion of wide angles. In my opinion, it is the best way to capture large spaces with an SLR.
  • New photo gallery created with Elaura, a young model with whom it is very pleasant to work.
  • Christian Peter

    16 years • Edited

    Elaura

    + 14 photos

    + 9
  • New gallery "Awards" small inventory of the different trophies. (click on the image to learn more)
  • Christian Peter

    17 years • Edited

    Awards

    + 3 photos

  • New "Marriage" gallery with photos taken on the occasion of various weddings, both traditional and contemporary.
  • New galleries on the Venetian Carnival of Annecy.
  • New galleries on the Venetian Masked, photos taken in Martigues and the Festival of Lights in Lyon.
  • Posting of photos from the sessions with Corine and Marion.
  • Christian Peter

    19 years • Edited

    Marion

    + 12 photos

    + 7
  • Christian Peter

    19 years • Edited

    Corine

    + 16 photos

    + 11
  • After a few days of preparation, I am starting…
  • Show mode

    + 6 photos

    + 1
  • Welcome to my portfolio, Amateur photographer in the Lyon region. A first reflex acquired in 1987 revealed a latent passion. Since then, my initiatory journey has led me to avoid 'approximation' and 'almost'. Today, I love photos that have …