All my photographs are about meetings and about coups de foudre - love at first sight. To do that type of photography, one must wipe the canvas clean to prepare for chance encounters, be open and aware to such moments, otherwise it becomes a cliché - already seen and expected.
Edouard BoubatNowadays, photographers start out with ideas, and their photos become the expression of an idea. To my way of thinking, a photo should not depend on ideas, should go beyond ideas.
Edouard BoubatI think that the photos that we like were made when the photographer knew how to disappear. If there were a secret, certainly that would be it.
Edouard BoubatThe wandering photographer sees the same show that everyone else sees. He, however, stops to watch it.
Edouard Boubat