![]() ![]() Walking around, I felt lost in the history of mankind and I looked for an image which could symbolise this moment. ![]() “The camera and binoculars are the perfect tools for capturing special moments.” I could feel a special energy in this old village, where nothing seemed to have changed since the beginning of time. The camera and binoculars are the perfect tools for capturing these special moments, and also to share them with the people that I meet through the course of my travels. It’s like a time for meditation when I can prepare myself for this adventure – for the day which I really don’t want to miss.Īs for photography, I spend my life travelling from one country to another, at a relaxed rhythm, and I know that it’s essential to stay open to each little thing which happens, in order to create work that’s personal, and that inspires other people in their lives. When I arrive at the location of a new shoot, I love waking up in the last shadows of the night, a bit before dawn. I realise that the first light is like a suspended moment, a specific atmosphere in which photography is ultimately just a pretext to bring me closer to the world around. ![]() Or, the captain’s bell which suddenly brought me back to the reality of our departure. It’s a moment of calm, where I’m listening out for what’s happening right here and now – like this Carp which surprised me when I was completely immersed in the distant landscape. Floating slowly down the river Rhône, Leica photographer Tibo Dhermy shows us the extraordinary beauty of waking at first light, as viewed from the meditative calm of Belmond Afloat in France.įor me, the first light of a day is something very special which starts at night-time – like the promise before a new day begins that everything is absolutely possible. FIRST LIGHT is a global partnership project by Belmond and Leica to create early morning nature experiences and explore nature in the first hours of a day. ![]()
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