Youness Taouil on Fstoppers

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I made my biggest hobby into a business and I think this is one of the most important ambitions, working with passion for what you love, in my case the photography in all its forms, is priceless.

Born in Morocco in 1981 and arrived in Italy as a child I lived for 20 years in that of Bologna. In 2009 I started photography as a hobby armed with a small compact, I tripped and tested continuously until you reach an inner balance that I always try to transfer in my pictures and videos that I make. Amo range from one genre to another, even if the shots conceptual remain are those that prefer. Work in different areas of photography, from advertising to fashion, from architecture to marriage and not just as a photographer but also as a film maker, I am in fact also the director of photography for commercials, self-promotions, documentaries, music videos, short films.

In fact do not consider myself a photographer is an end in itself, I consider myself quite a craftsman, who with his own hands create something unique and unrepeatable, not just with the gear (in my case a camera), but above all with the eye and with the heart. The lights occupy a fundamental place in my pictures and my videos because they give each and every take my shot a meaning and a specific meaning. Light is life and would not exist without light photography.

Normally I'm not inclined to talk to me and describe me in terms of emotional and professional, I would rather let my pictures speak for me. In every