The Folks | Nathael Labat
Ben Ashby
How and when did you realize that photography was your passion? I've traveled for eights years now and I was taking pictures with my phone each time I was traveling. I loved to do that so two year ago I bought my first camera and now I am here.
If you weren't a photographer what would you pursue? I love and study history, so why not a historian.
What message do you want people to receive when they look at your photographs? I want to inspire people to travel as much as possible, to discover the beautiful places that the world has to offer.
What motivates you to keep taking photographs of the world around you? My passion for photography, the desire to explore more places and share them with the world. My followers are a true inspiration, it's always a pleasure to read their comments and see that they want to go to the specific place, they love my photos etc... .
If you could go back 10 years, what would you tell yourself? Work is the only solution to improve your skill. So if you want to be a photographer : go out, shoot and have fun.
What is your favorite breakfast cereal? Corn Flakes.
What is your favorite view? Sunrise/Sunset in Norway is always a special moment.
Road trips or flights? Road trips
Do you prefer the heat or the cold? I don't like when it's too cold and when it's too hot.
Where are you based? Near Bordeaux, France.
Give us one piece of advice: Work while having fun
What camera do you use? I use a Panasonic Lumix FZ1000. My dream camera is a Panasonic Lumix GH5.