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I saw you

Photos © Etienne Buyse, 2025 i saw you on project Temps d’arrêt

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Credit

Creator
Etienne Buyse
Rights
Etienne Buyse
Year
2025
Found via
etiennebuyse.eu

Clipped

veronagracia

September 12, 2026

Traits

Movement

DocumentaryObservational Photography

Unstaged observational photography in the reportage lineage — real people, places, and events recorded as found, in available light, with no constructed set.

Medium

PhotoWorkPhotograph

A photograph presented as an image in its own right — camera-made and shown for itself, rather than as the raw material of a poster, spread, or cover.

Subject

FigureWorkHuman Figure

The body as primary subject — portraiture, fashion figure, and the crowd.

Shares traits with

Ranked by how many traits each reference has in common with this one — computed from the image, never from who is looking at it.

A color photograph of people inside a vehicle with a red interior, shot through glass windows.Fashion photography featuring two models against a weathered concrete wall in bright daylight.Editorial fashion photograph shot for Jean Paul Gaultier, featuring a model in a gold and rust patterned dress leaning against ornate black wrought-iron balcony railings with a pigeon on her shoulder, set against a cream and beige stone Parisian…Three models photographed in profile wearing Jil Sander pieces featuring sculptural, accordion-pleated sleeves in mustard yellow and tan tones alongside a dark tailored jacket.A photograph taken inside a Chinese restaurant or food establishment, showing a person from behind viewing a glossy roasted duck hanging in a display window.A Polaroid-style instant film photograph of two people wearing sunglasses seated in a vintage yellow car, shot through the window.A vibrant colour film photograph of a person in a white polka-dot swimsuit and dark sunglasses posing on Mediterranean-style stone steps, shot in bright daylight with a clear blue sky.A photograph of a street vendor's paleta cart with a bright blue canopy positioned against a vivid red and yellow wall.Book cover featuring a close-up portrait photograph of a man's face tilted at a low angle with warm natural lighting and soft focus background.Fashion editorial photograph shot in color film on an outdoor basketball court.Extreme close-up macro photograph of red lipstick-painted lips with a lit cigarette between them, shot with shallow depth of field and warm intimate lighting.A cropped fashion photography shot showing a woman's legs wearing sheer tights and gold heeled sandals, holding a black leather hobo bag against a white tiled wall background.