benoit florençon
architecture & design photographer

East is an ongoing series of photographs taken in Asia, exclusively on 35mm film using a Leica M6. it is a succession of moments captured on my free time or during commercial assignments. Both East and West are ever evolving at the rhythm of my travels and assignments.

pearl tower, sunset, light leaks, advertisements, buildings, neons

Shanghai, China
September 2019

zhongshan park, subway station, night time, purple light, crowd, metro, road, china

Shanghai, China
September 2019

neon light, rain, street, cars night time, yellow light, moody, hong-kong,

Hong-Kong
June 2018

Yellow scooter, leaves, neons, road, street, green halo, korea

Seoul, South Korea
November 2018

sand, red banner, chinese characters, scooter, pink building, street, china, shanghai

Shanghai, China
September 2019

Instagram spot, arcades, triangle shapes, pink tiles, empty, hong-kong

Hong-Kong
June 2018

windmills, beach, waves, sand, people, feet in water, umbrellas, china, pingtan

Pingtan island, China
September 2019

night time, street, vending machine, neons, random, seoul

Seoul, South Korea
November 2019

street scene, people, between buildings, vantage point, bar, low light, night time, hong-kong

Hong-Kong
June 2018

rickshaw, night time, red light, reflections, low light, chinese characters, new city, pingtan, china

Pingtan Island, China
September 2019

lyari, barber chairs, mirrors, lyari girls café, leather chairs, day light, pakistan

Karachi, Pakistan
December 2018

day time, alley way, dark walls, trash, boy, red hat, illuminated scene, pakistan

Karachi, Pakistan
December 2018

lyari, street, paint, rainbow colour, buildings, fresh paint, empty, day time, pakistan

Karachi, Pakistan
December 2018

portrait, chacha, singer, chinese, first of the roll, light leak, green light, yuyintang, shanghai, china

Shanghai, China
September 2019

restaurant, entrance, people, lunch, waiter, advertisements, interior, hong-kong

Hong-Kong
June 2018

ferry, sea, windows, wooden chairs, central, buildings, boat, water, white sky, hong-kong

Hong-Kong
June 2018

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