Recent content by TristanShu

There wasn’t much snow during the 2010/2011 winter season in Europe, while USA and Canada had continuous breaking records snow dumps. We had to deal with the fact we had no snow and still produce shots. It pushed us, photographers and athletes to be creative. We talked with Tignes skier Flo...

I took this shot during the 2009 Nissan Winter Outdoor Games with 2009 and 2011 Freeride World Champion, chamoniard Aurélien Ducroz. We were looking for a good freeride spot for the film crew, with drops, nice powder landings and backdrops – and good light. Getting nice backdrops is not very...

I took this shot in august 2008, at SnowParkNZ in amazing New Zealand. I had been sent by the ski brand CoreUPT to bring new skis and take photos of the newly recruited team North American members, Colby James West, TJ Schiller and Gus Kenworthy. We spent all our days at SnowParkNZ at first, the...

I took this shot during the  2009 Nissan Winter Outdoor Games with pilot Hernan Pittoco in Chamonix, France (click to enlarge). I cant remember the name of the pilot that was flying me (I was flying in tandem, as a passenger) and it frustrates me as the picture wouldn?t have been possible...

A few recent events changed my perception of social media. So far when I redid my website a few yeas ago, I wanted to jump in the social media bandwagon, opened multiple account on the most popular networks like facebook, twitter, flickr, this blog? but ended up hardly not using any. I felt...

Back in Februrary of this year i’ve been contacted by french magazine Paris Match to shoot a double page spread on the Freeski Project, a collectiv of french freestyle skiers who collected multiple gold medals at the X-Games, the equivalent of the Olympics games for Extrem sports. Here is the...

The X Games are the equivalent of The Olympic games for Extreme sports, it’s a highly popular event (103 600 people attended), made for TV and thus highly broadcasted worldwide (430 journalists on site, 2000 hours of TV broadcast over 198 countries). From the 12th to the 16th of March i was...

The X Games are the equivalent of The Olympic games for Extreme sports, this is a highly popular event (103 600 people attended), made for TV and thus highly broadcasted worldwide (430 journalists on site, 2000 hours of TV broadcast over 198 countries). From the 12th to the 16th of March i was...

I’ve been contacted in 2010 by communication agency MNSTR to shoot the new campaign of Tignes resort. The resort wanted to have original, young, sexy, offbeat and powerful key visuals to reflect the values of Tignes, the resort of audacious people. The creative director Raphael Cappodanno came...

Pffffou… its been a long, slow, painful process to change this site server. But at long last its now back to normal with everything working as it should (thanks to Gab, Nico and PeaudeBanane for the help). Please do send me an email if you notice a weird behaviour, a broken link or similar…...