Mauritania Photo Gallery by Marc Demoulin at pbase.com

Mauritania

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A week in Mauritania (Islamic Republic of Mauritania), in the desert and "Parc National du Banc d'Arguin".
Dedicated to our companion Isabelle, our guides Adama and Mouhamed and all wonderful people met along this week:
Youssouf, Daha at TENADI TOURS, Dou the young nomad, Mareck the camel driver, Jacob the young sailorman, Hamvel
and Brahim sailorman and captain of the "Lanche" boat, Iveco in IWIK, and Eswudahmed family in ARKEISS.
Closed gallery, February 2007. Press F11 for full screen vision.

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Guest		29-Sep-2012 15:26
Cette une fantastique galerie. J'adore le travail sur les couleurs et les contrastes. Et l'excellent contact avec tous ces gens qui transparait dans ces portraits. Superbe. -V-

Souheila		20-Apr-2011 05:33
Merci ,de mettre à l'honneur mon pays d'enfance et de coeur .Un chaud bonheur de revoir ces couleurs de vie du sahara mauritanien.

Alexander		26-Mar-2010 14:52
ooh - such lovely colours. And consistently strong compositions

Guest		17-Feb-2010 10:09
Voila une galerie que j'aime beaucoup !!! Le dynamisme que tu réussi a mettre dans tes photos est superbe (sans parler des couleurs...un secret que j'aimerais bien connaitre. Bravo Marc

andr�e		10-Feb-2010 10:28
Beautiful photos. Pleasure to see pictures I missed myself, beeing not very performing. I did not visit band arguin but the mines in the north in Zouerate. The desert is such an experiment.......Thanks

Marie-Catherine		15-Apr-2009 15:57
merci pour ce voyage et ces siperbes photos qui attisent le rêve

Guest		14-Apr-2009 12:29
Excellent gallery! Compositions, colours, textures...love them all!

Guest		18-Mar-2009 09:55
outstanding shots for the desert there really nice gallery .v

Xavi Barneda		05-Dec-2008 16:56
Superb gallery! It is very colourful, the people expressions are very well captured. This really is encouraging me to visit this country one day! V

Guest		25-Nov-2008 10:44
This is a beautiful and interesting gallery. makes me wanna pack get on a first plane and just go there :)

Happypoppeye		06-Sep-2008 12:14
Good looking gallery. Alot of nice shots and put together very nicely. Great work John

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Guest		11-Dec-2007 19:41
That's very attractive gallery. Nice work . V

Guest		02-Oct-2007 14:48
Stunning gallery

CIS		27-Jun-2007 13:12
Viewing the slideshow, you brought me to another land. Fabulous series, love your unique compositions.

Guest		18-Jun-2007 21:57
Beautiful body of work... great collection of images. Voted

silvia marmori		01-Jun-2007 22:05
great gallery.. wonderful place. captured by you in such nice images.. excellent V

Guest		16-May-2007 05:33
Wow. This gallery is fabulous

Guest		08-May-2007 15:20
wonderful gallery! I love the different shades of blue in the images in this gallery...

Rob Oele		08-May-2007 13:12
Marc, I just dicovered this gallery ( a bit late but not too late:)) So beautiful and strong, this is your piece of cake. You must have enjoyed very muchit photographing there?! Big Vote, Greetings, Rob

edwina beaumont		29-Mar-2007 20:05
this looks like a fascinating trip and you met some beautiful people

Olivier Seydoux		29-Mar-2007 12:10
Cette galerie s'enrichit tous les jours d'un nouveau chef-d'oeuvre ! Félicitations pour ce superbe travail.

Latifa Messaoudi		28-Mar-2007 06:55
magnifique voyage que vous nous offrez là!^^

Jean D		28-Mar-2007 02:39
Une gallerie toute a fait superbe, Marc! ~V~

Sue Robertson		26-Mar-2007 23:56
As always your work is exceptional. v

Guest		26-Mar-2007 21:43
Very powerfull gallery! v

Eric Herbelin		26-Mar-2007 11:46
Une immense gallerie; Merci.

Alex Uch�a		25-Mar-2007 03:27
Loved the rich colours and the simplicity of this gallery. Wonderful gallerie. V!

keeliu		24-Mar-2007 22:54
Wonderful gallery,great colours and compositions! Voted

Guest		24-Mar-2007 10:41
Lovely graphic and colour gallery.Great

Guest		23-Mar-2007 17:13
Honestly, i've seen lot of photos, lots of galleries, but this one is outstandig. Wow Marc what a good photographer you are. My most sincere congratulatios for this wonderful job. Best regards Marc And thank's for the compliments about my job, coming from a photographer like you is a great honor.

peterjay45		23-Mar-2007 14:01
This is a superb gallery. Excellent compositions, sensitive, respectful portraits and brilliant colour. V. peter

Wendy O		23-Mar-2007 11:51
Wonderful color, compositon, humanity. You are a master of wide angle, very dramatic.

Vikas Malhotra		23-Mar-2007 11:22
WOW, absolutely stunning, gorgeous gorgeous shots, all so beautifully presented. Cheers, Vikas.

Steve Highfield		23-Mar-2007 09:13
A beautifully captured and fascinating record of your trip to Mauritania, Marc. Excellent photography with fine details and vibrant colours and striking compositions. Well done. +V

Lu�s Pereira		22-Mar-2007 23:33
Superb! Congrats Marc for this wonderful work. v.

Julie Aucoin		22-Mar-2007 18:09
Fantastic gallery! Not only do you have great photos here, but you show a very distinct style. Happy to discover your work!

Guest		22-Mar-2007 07:47
very beautiful and colorful gallery! love the variety, you have a great eye for this! vote

Jaime Serrano		21-Mar-2007 23:26
The "Demoulin" style is obvious in this new gallery; excellent use of the light and shadows and great compositions and colors. Bravo. Voted.

Guest		21-Mar-2007 21:08
Marc, je suis tres impressione par cette gallerie. Les photos sont magnifiques, les compositions recherchees, les couleurs eclatantes... Un grand Bravo et Vote bien sur

Guest		21-Mar-2007 09:17
Wow. Splendid colors and I love those wide-angle shots. You're mastering it very well. ~v~

ltolksdorf		21-Mar-2007 07:13
Excellent. GMV.

alexeig		20-Mar-2007 22:49
Amazing work. Lots of bold colors and creative wides. Voted.

scott clarke		20-Mar-2007 17:39
Wonderful stuff Marc.

Guest		20-Mar-2007 13:06
Excellent gallery! v

Guest		20-Mar-2007 11:58
Excellent collection of images! I love each every frame, stunning composition, great quality, vivid colors, wonderful creativity. Bravo!!! My Big Vote on this one Marc.

Guest		20-Mar-2007 09:55
Du Vietnam et de Hanoi je vote d ores et deja pour cette magnifique galerie et ce superbe travail. Beau voyage. Je reviendrais la visiter avec plus d attention.

Rochelle Weiss		20-Mar-2007 02:05
Marc, this gallery is stunning. You have such an incredible eye for composition. Very creative new angles here, and powerful use of color. A big vote!

Monique Trempe		19-Mar-2007 23:56
Une si belle galerie digne de mention. V

pingupingu		19-Mar-2007 22:37
Bravo pour la maitrise des couleurs dans un pays ou le soleil, et sa lumière, doivent être assez écrasants.

ss		19-Mar-2007 17:43
Another excellent gallery my friend. Voted.

Jude Marion		19-Mar-2007 13:40
Stunning gallery, Marc. The light and colours are absolutely gorgeous!

Guest		18-Mar-2007 18:24
Splendide gallerie; un pays super ou j'irai bien vivre qq temps. J'aime beaucoup les angles de prise de vue et la lumière. Bravo.

Jongky Ku		18-Mar-2007 14:15
Congratulations dear Marc! Gallery is beautiful and full of color. You have a brilliant point of view. V Jongky

Olivier Sonnet		18-Mar-2007 07:45
Encore du grand art, Marc ! C'est tout simplement magnifique ! Et comment tu as géré les fortes lumières et contre-jours !! J'adore, cadrages, compositions, contrastes, couleurs... tout ! Olivier

nomada		17-Mar-2007 20:28
Outstanding gallery Marc!!!This is for me one of your best galleries. BIG VOTE!!!

Olaf Herrig		17-Mar-2007 20:26
Excellent gallery!

Manuel Libres Librodo Jr.		17-Mar-2007 15:50
an excellent collection of images. Love every single one of them.

Chris Sofopoulos		17-Mar-2007 14:17
Beautiful photos with amazing vivid colours as always Marc! v

Guest		17-Mar-2007 08:15
excellent collection! impressed by blue sky with chosen objects! Thank you for sharing! Huge Vote!

Salah El-Sadek		17-Mar-2007 01:04
This is an exeptional Gallery with superb shots, you have talently succeeded in capturing the essence, soul and culture over there.. Congratulations.. Big vote

Terri Steele		16-Mar-2007 22:24
Superb gallery with amazing photography... Just wow! Huge vote.

Sam_C		16-Mar-2007 21:51
Wonderful gallery of this fascinating place, and its people through your eyes! Vote.

Keith Goldstein		16-Mar-2007 13:16
A really beautiful gallery Marc. Well done!

Guest		16-Mar-2007 09:27
wow .......very interesting place

Anna Pagnacco		16-Mar-2007 04:15
Excellent travel photography!!! ( V ) Anna

Guest		15-Mar-2007 19:32
Très belle collection Marc. J aime surtout les approches au grand angle et les tons particuliers, si bien rendus ici ! Mon vote. Vincent.

Barri Olson		15-Mar-2007 13:22
Hello Marc It has your style, your wonderful color sense, and compositions...but what makes it a bit unique to me is the great variety and the beautiful portraits and the story told. This is a especially wonderful gallery. Best Regards Barri

Tom Beech		15-Mar-2007 00:11
YES ! These are all great shots in this collection, you're working 100% Marc.

firstbrook		14-Mar-2007 15:30
Fantastic photography.........beautiful rich colours with fantastic light.....luv it

Jose Paulo Andrade		14-Mar-2007 11:29
A very good travel gallery!! Voted!!

flowsnow		14-Mar-2007 08:53
This is incredible collection. well done. Vote

Guest		14-Mar-2007 03:20
Wow, Marc. Another incredible set of images. Great color and composition throughout. Looks like you had a great trip. Thanks for sharing.

GIAMI		13-Mar-2007 21:44
Merci Marc, de nous permettre avec ces photos à la fois lumineuses et fantastiques, réalistes et magiques de croire que le rêve fut, un jour peut être, un jour sûrement, devenu réalité. Merci de m’inviter ainsi au partage de ce merveilleux voyage… encore…et pour toujours… Cet œil si discret a saisi l’image avec tellement d’acuité et de beauté!... Vraiment beaucoup d’émotions ce soir grâce à toi sur Paris… pourtant si loin de là… Isabelle

Ron Horloff		13-Mar-2007 21:08
Another fascinating tour, Marc. Your perspectives and angles always give a unique vision to the scene you're capturing. Ron

Guest		13-Mar-2007 20:49
amazing gallery. Great lighting, colours and composition. Congratulations. V.

shatterbug		13-Mar-2007 18:07
A treasure chest of images! Your use of light, color, and contrast, as well as your outstanding compositions are in evidence again in this fine gallery! V.

Steve Viscot		13-Mar-2007 16:35
You've captured some fantastic shots during that week. The colors and POV are realy striking. I said it before, but you sure know how to use that wide angle - vote

Guest		13-Mar-2007 16:08
Beautiful gallery. I love how the element of light and shadow are well-utilized in your images. Big Vote!

Guest		13-Mar-2007 13:41
Hi Marc, Wonderful pics, Beautiful colors and Nice portrait! I like this album. Voted for them! : )

Maxim Popykin		13-Mar-2007 13:22
just terrific album! Bravo Marc! Big vote

Richard Calmes		13-Mar-2007 12:33
Wow! Your strong graphical style and your eye for color has moved to another plane! Excellent work! V

Guest		12-Mar-2007 13:57
C'est une remarquable gallerie qui nous est proposée. Portraits, paysages sont très beaux. J'aime beaucoup la rigueur des cadrages, la qualité des images. Vote!!!!!!

Raphael_E		12-Mar-2007 13:39
De superbes photos, où les couleurs et les impressions du voyage sont mises magnifiquement à l'honneur ! Merci de nous permettre de partager avec toi un peu de ce beau périple en Mauritanie... cela fait envie ! Somptueuse galerie Marc, peuplée entre autre de portraits remarquables !! VOTE !

Dmitry Zamorin		12-Mar-2007 13:32
You just came alive this desert, Marc!

Ali Majdfar		12-Mar-2007 09:18
Spectacular Collection, Thanks for sharing your great work. GMV

Sylvain B.		12-Mar-2007 06:49
Superbe gallerie. Beautiful angles, copring and colors. Did you use any filters? Keep up the good work!

b-w studio		11-Mar-2007 20:35
Wonderful gallery, Marc. V.

Jim Chiesa		11-Mar-2007 17:42
Au 11 mars 18h36 je vote pour les belles images colorées, bien cadrées, et je reviendrai voir la suite... Bravo ! V. Jim

Pierre Schneider		11-Mar-2007 17:33
Magnifique galerie, de belles compositions et des cadrages réussis. Des images toujours soignées. Bref du bon boulot et un beau souvenir. V

david procter		11-Mar-2007 16:23
I havent commented on this gallery yet but I've been watching it develop.Youre a master of colour and composition and you set a daunting benchmark! Stunning as usual and great to see your work from another part of the world.

Piotr Stankiewicz		11-Mar-2007 15:40
J'aime beaucoup cette galerie et surtout la composition de quelques images. Un petit probleme, que je vois, c'est une difference de la saturation entre certaines photos qui saute aux yeux. Mais le resultat final est vraiment tres bon! Je suis sur que tu aies eu le voyage parfait! v.

Nunes BEIRAO - PHOTO		11-Mar-2007 13:40
Oh la la... Donc, tu as eu une semaine de reve au désert, et sans inviter personne!!! Comme les images nous font rêver aussi, cette fois-là je vais oublier ta faute! ;-) v

fred_il		11-Mar-2007 09:02
Quelle belle galerie! VOte!!

Paradoxal Studio Classic		11-Mar-2007 00:46
Cette galerie est incroyablement magnifique !

Barbara Heide		10-Mar-2007 22:09
c'est encore une galérie de grand Art! Des couleurs sublimes mais les images sont vraiment émouvantes! voté

ac		10-Mar-2007 21:33
Belles lumières et couleurs. Un paradis pour toi.

pingupingu		10-Mar-2007 20:35
La première fois que tu fais une série comportant des gens si je ne m'abuse. Une vraie réussite. ( et c'est pas de la flagornerie ). j'espère que tu nous en amenera certaines en septembre vote

Guest		10-Mar-2007 16:58
Fabulous gallery Marc.

Marcel Mutsaers		10-Mar-2007 15:33
Very nice gallery Marc, voted!

Guest		10-Mar-2007 08:00
Un regard global sur cette nouvelle galerie qui confirme la capacité de ton regard à coller à toute nouvelle thématique et horizon lointain... Restera à ouvrir une à une toutes ces images, tant chacune d'elles mérite de l'être. V

Guest		10-Mar-2007 01:17
Marc; The new gallery is absolutely fantastic. Very well done. V. Lee

olivier bruning		09-Mar-2007 21:48
fantastic gallery Marc, quite an adventure to watch! ~V~

marie-jose wolff		09-Mar-2007 21:37
Merci pour ce magnifique reportage sur la Mauritanie, Marc! chaque image est un chef-d'oeuvre. Les couleurs et les lumières sont superbes!

Eric Pouhier		09-Mar-2007 21:29
Bonsoir Marc, je viens de voir toutes tes nouvelles images au fur et a mesure que tu les a postées, tu es vraiment très fort ... les images sont toutes interessante, souvent carement passionnantes ... j'admire et j'envie ta maitrise de la couleur ! Je trouve cela carement super bon... y en a t'il d'autres ? bonne soirée, a+

Guest		09-Mar-2007 21:23
beautiful gallery with stunning images, chapeau.

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