• Gil Ottrot

    12 years • Edited

    Rates

    I am currently looking to embark on new projects and am therefore seeking motivated models with ideas and a genuine desire to take photos. Here is a non-exhaustive list of my rates as an example: Price for a portrait photo session: Photo …

  • Gil Ottrot

    13 years • Edited

    Children

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  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years

    Website Update

    Quite a few new things lately! 1) New Best Of Weddings Gallery 2) New Children's Gallery 3) Plenty of new photos in the Studio Gallery. I hope these new features will be to your liking! Gil Couturiot

  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years • Edited

    Home

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  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years • Edited

    Studio

    + 15 photos

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  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years • Edited

    Best of Weddings

    + 66 photos

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  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years

    Wedding of Agnes and Ben

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  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years

    New Galleries New Photos

    Some new features on my site that hadn't changed for too long: 1) New photoshoot with Sophie Gauthier available in my new Studio gallery, 2) New Wedding reportage gallery, 3) New photos in the galleries As I Wish & Cars. Please feel free …

  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years • Edited

    Cars

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  • Gil Ottrot

    14 years • Edited

    According to My Desires

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  • Gil Ottrot

    15 years • Edited

    Canon EOS 5D mkIII Test Part 3

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    6) Comparison with the 1DIV/ 1DX: Due to the AF issue with my 5D3, which had to go to service multiple times, I had the chance to handle a loaned Canon 1D mkIV. It was too good an opportunity not to test this racing beast and finally make …

  • Gil Ottrot

    15 years • Edited

    Canon EOS 5D mkIII Review Part 2

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    3) The new AF module Preamble to AF To be completely transparent in this feedback, I must point out that due to an AF issue, I had to make quite a few trips back and forth with customer service for almost 6 months, eventually leading to a …
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  • Gil Ottrot

    15 years • Edited

    Canon EOS 5D mkIII Test Part 1

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    Introduction Before starting this test, I must specify that if you are looking for precise measurements and charts, you are not in the right place… This test is a feedback after several months with the 5D3, covering weddings, baptisms, and …
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  • Gil Ottrot

    15 years • Edited

    Equipment & Tests

    In order to provide a bit more detail to those who wish, here is a list of the equipment I work with: As I know from experience, it is difficult for a photographer to make up their mind and invest a considerable amount of money in …

  • Gil Ottrot

    15 years

    Upload of the 5D mkIII test

    I have just uploaded the Canon Eos 5D MkIII test in the test and equipment section of my portfolio. Canon 5D mkIII Test Part I, Canon 5D mkIII Test Part II, Canon 5D mkIII Test Part III. I cover the following points: • Introduction …

  • Gil Ottrot

    15 years • Edited

    Canon EF 85mm F1.2 L USM Test

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    Attention Danger! This lens is highly addictive and may cost you a lot if you decide to try it one day without having budgeted for it! This little test will not focus on sharpness measurements, vignetting, or other classic tests, but more …

  • Gil Ottrot

    15 years • Edited

    Test of the Canon EF 135mm F2 L USM

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    This lens was my first prime lens from the L series and above all a photographic revelation regarding my strong preference for shallow depth of field and optical excellence. The 135 F2 L was for a long time an unreachable dream due to its …

  • Gil Ottrot

    17 years • Edited

    Portraits

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  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years

    New site update test

    Hello everyone, major update of my portfolio today with new photos in the galleries • Urban life • According to my desires (Joan of Arc Festivities) • Digital model (Lucie Honeymoon Andy and Angela) • Around the world (Guadeloupe). I have …

  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years • Edited

    Around the World

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    18 years • Edited

    Urban Life

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  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years • Edited

    Urban Landscapes

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  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years • Edited

    Concerts

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  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years • Edited

    Graphic Design & Materials

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  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years • Edited

    Signaling

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  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years

    Test of the 135 F2 L USM

    After the 5D mkII and the 85 F1.2 L, here is my latest test, that of the highly appreciated Canon EF 135 F2 L. I hope you enjoy this test. Gil Couturiot

  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years

    Test of the 85 L

    Here is the 2nd test of my series which will focus on one of my favorite lenses, the EF 85mm F1.2 L USM II. Feel free to tell me if you found this test interesting, if you enjoyed it and if it was useful to you. Gil Couturiot

  • Gil Ottrot

    18 years

    First Equipment Test

    I have just created an Equipment & Tests section on my website where I will gradually share my impressions and results on the photo equipment I own. So today I am inaugurating this new part of my site with the test of the Canon EOS 5D …

  • Gil Ottrot

    19 years • Edited

    Wedding Archives

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  • Gil Ottrot

    20 years • Edited

    Analog

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  • Gil Ottrot

    21 years

    Home

    Passionate about this art from a young age, I see photography as a universe that allows me to escape and fully express what I feel. I am currently working with digital photo equipment, but I started photography in the analog era and I have …

  • Gil Ottrot

    21 years

    Test of the Canon EOS 5D MkII

    The Canon EOS 5DmkII, which is currently my main camera body, is truly exceptional in many ways! To help you discover it a bit more, I will start by listing the positive and negative points of this superb image-making machine before giving …

  • Gil Ottrot

    21 years

    Canon EF 24-105 F4 L IS USM Test

    Today I am going to talk to you about the 24-105 F4 L IS. This lens, which is a true Swiss Army knife of photography, was also my first L. To start with, I will list the points for which I turned to the 24-105: • The very interesting …

  • Gil Ottrot

    21 years

    Comparison 5D mkII VS D700

    5D mkII / D700, the reasons for my choice. When it was time to upgrade my EOS 30D to full frame, I pondered for a long time whether to continue with the 5DmkII or switch to Nikon with its superb D700. In this confrontation, I will give you …

  • Gil Ottrot

    21 years

    Links

    Here is a small list of other artists with whom I like to share: • A talented colleague and friend, Hubert Vast • An aspiring photographer and above all a friend, Vanessa Bertrand • A Photo Blog full of great articles to discover how the …