Briot's View
Columns and Articles on Photography
by Alain Briot

Vision – Part One

Vision – Part Two

Color Harmonies :

Photography and Art :

Photographic Examples Series 
Index Page

Photoshop CS6 – Alain Briot's Favourite Features

Understanding Criticism:

Composition:
 

Reflections on Photography and Art: 

About Alain Briot

Alain Briot lives and works in the heart of the Southwestern Luminous Landscape. After spending 7 years in Chinle, Arizona, on the Navajo Reservation, Alain moved to Peoria, Arizona, in January 2003. This location allows him access to the Sonoran Desert and to new photographic opportunities. Monument Valley, Canyon de Chelly and the Grand Canyon are his backyard, and he explores them in depth with an artist's eye.

Born and educated in France, Alain has made the U.S. his home since 1986. He has studied painting and drawing at the Academie des Beaux Arts in Paris, and photography at the American Center also in Paris.  After moving to the U.S. Alainreceived his Bachelor and Masters degrees from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona, and worked on his PhD at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan.

Today Alain creates Fine Art photographs,  teaches photography workshops and Seminars,  and offers DVD tutorials.  Alain authored 3 books: Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Composition, Creativity and Personal Style, and Marketing Fine Art Photography. Information on all these are available on Alain's website.

A small portfolio of Alain's work can be found on this site. Alain may be contacted directly by clicking here. You should also visit his personal web site for a look at more of this master photographer's work. There is also a featured interview with Alain in Vol. 1, #1 of the Luminous Landscape Video Journal.

Alain is a regular contributor the The Luminous Landscape.

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