The photograph Florian Ledoux shares with us the photos of one of his recent expeditions in Arctic, a territory that inspires him a lot and where he returns regularly. Why the arctic ? “In search of the inaccessible and in pursuit of the imagination that envelops the Far North, my expeditions have pushed me ever further north towards countries where nature distills our spirit, leaving a mark forever. » Awarded the Grand Prix Drone photo in 2017 (Skypixel/DJI) and the third prize of the International Drone Photography Competitionorganized by National GeographicFlorian Ledoux says he wants “to collect mainly visual testimonies in order to share with all, the fragile and incomparable beauty ofArctic».
” See, witness, protect » such is the rule that the photographer has given himself, written on the front of his site Internet. Discover in 12 photos one of the most emblematic inhabitants of the arcticalas, threatened with extinction at the same time as the pack ice: the polar bear. “This summer of 2017, I had the opportunity to embark on a two-masted sailboat for a reconnaissance of the Northwest Passage and an exploration of Nunavut. A 6,000 km expedition in two months, which allowed me to produce beautiful wildlife reports, with images of a new kind: views from the sky…”says the photographer.