Grey WagtailEuropean Robin's portraitAn exotic touch in Walliser sky (European Bee-eater)Grey Wagtail

A few more Birds

All animals pictured are free and wild. I never used any bait to attract any of them, all these pictures were taken during walks or on the lookout. All pictures are single shots, there is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album

Dice SnakeFace to face (Aesculapian Snake)Need both heat and light.. (Aesculapian Snake)Dice Snake

Unloved Wildlife

All animals pictured are wild. I never used any bait to attract any of them, all these pictures were taken during walks or on the lookout. Please note that this portfolio contains photos of spiders, snakes and other animals that people may be afraid of. All pictures are single shots, there is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album

Fighting kites (Black and Red Kites)The curious one (Young Boreal Owl)Youg Boreal OwlFighting kites (Black and Red Kites)

Birds of Prey

All animals pictured are free and wild. I never used any bait to attract any of them, all these pictures were taken during walks or on the lookout. All pictures are single shots, there is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album

A good fisherbird (Great Egret)Diving artist (Common Kingfisher)A dwarf among herons' family (Little Bittern)A good fisherbird (Great Egret)

Birds on the Water

All animals pictured are free and wild. I never used any bait to attract any of them, all these pictures were taken during walks or on the lookout. All pictures are single shots, there is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album

Creux-du-Van, February 2024Winter sun rising at Creux du Van (Jura, SwitzerlandLast sunrays through the woods, a few moments before sunsetCreux-du-Van, February 2024

Landscapes

All pictures are single shots, made using specific exposure and aperture settings. There is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album

Face to face (Chamois)Late July. It's time to learn how to hunt (Foxes)Past year's mating season, does were less shy than the malesFace to face (Chamois)

Mammals from Europe

All animals pictured are free and wild. I never used any bait to attract any of them, all these pictures were taken during walks or on the lookout. All pictures are single shots, there is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album

Final glance on comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, it will be back in about 80'000 years (maybe)Milky Way fading in the cloudsThe bright comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas was such a show this month (october 2024)Final glance on comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, it will be back in about 80'000 years (maybe)

Night Delights

All pictures in this gallery are single shots, either by using a tracker or with specific exposure settings. There is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album

Eletric Atmosphere (Switzerland, June 2024)A flashlight enlightens the sky (thunderstorm on Châtel-St-Denis, Switzerland)Storms in south Fribourg on June 29thEletric Atmosphere (Switzerland, June 2024)

Weather Wonders

All pictures are single shots, using either a specific trigger designed for storms photography, or specific exposure settings. There is no use of stacking multiple photographs nor AI.

View album

Female Ruddy DarterFlying dragonfly (a male Downy Emerald to be more accurate, a thousand tries later...)European HornetFemale Ruddy Darter

Macro wildlife

All animals pictured are free and wild. I never used any bait to attract any of them, all these pictures were taken during walks or on the lookout. Please note that this portfolio contains photos of spiders, snakes and other animals that people may be afraid of. All pictures are single shots, there is no use of stacking multiple pictures nor AI.

View album