Hi, I'm Fred
I'm not a photographer, I'm a skater who owns a camera...
Photo Donger
I'm from Bordeaux, France
I am published in:
Tips (Aut)
Front Magazine (GB)
Thrasher (fr) rip
freestyler (rip)
omazine (usa)
sk8.net le mag (fr)
Boardstein (D)
profile and portfolio in
Expositions:
Skate Expo, Talence, France
Expos:
SKATEBOARD
musée du design, Göteborg Suède, 2008
SKATE EXPO
Talence, 2009
SKATEBOARD PHOTOGRAPHIES
Tours, 2010
SANS TITRE,
Projet Darwin, Bordeaux, 2012
OCTOBRE 2010
Tours, France
Vert Attack 7, Malmö Sweden, february 2013
if you want to buy prints from my stream, contact me...
my stuff:
canon 1D mark III
tokina 10-17mm fisheye
canon 16-35mm L F2.8
canon 50mm f1.8
sigma 100mm macro
70-200mm f2.8 L
Lumedynes
550EX (thanx David)
3xSunpak 3600
offshoe cords
7xpocket wizards
1 big ass studio light
umbrellas and softboxes
HASSELBLAD 500C/M
ZEISS 80mm f2.8
Mamiya RZ 67 pro II
Olympus OM4Ti (=50mm & 28mm)
Horseman 45
voigtlander C
Yashica half format
Polaroid Land 100 automatic
Polaroid SX 70
- JoinedOctober 2005
- HometownBordeaux
- CountryFrance
- Websitehttp://ferand.free.fr
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Fred AKA the black cat, is a dope, fresh, fly, legit and funky photographer and i love his work. One of my favorite photographers and a super sweet style. Im always excited to see whats next! Stay frosty my friend!
Fred est définitivement quelqu'un qui mérite d'être suivi puisqu'à tout moment il peut vous surprendre avec une nouvelle photo complètement renversante. J'ai découvert son stream il y a un moment déjà et depuis je surveille ses nouvelles photos prises un peu partout - de quoi à rendre jaloux n'importe qui. Continue à n… Read more
Fred est définitivement quelqu'un qui mérite d'être suivi puisqu'à tout moment il peut vous surprendre avec une nouvelle photo complètement renversante. J'ai découvert son stream il y a un moment déjà et depuis je surveille ses nouvelles photos prises un peu partout - de quoi à rendre jaloux n'importe qui. Continue à nous étonner Fred. J'adore ce que tu fais.
Read lessFred, aka "El gato negro", in my flickrs sk8boarding favorite photographer. Maybe is that we are almost the same age old, we love the sk8boarding old school world and both have the passion of photography...or it could be thay all his flickr gallery is AMAZING! If you lived in the 80's and you used to skateboard...then… Read more
Fred, aka "El gato negro", in my flickrs sk8boarding favorite photographer. Maybe is that we are almost the same age old, we love the sk8boarding old school world and both have the passion of photography...or it could be thay all his flickr gallery is AMAZING! If you lived in the 80's and you used to skateboard...then...you gotta love it! I do! I would love to be shooted in bordeaux bowl riding my vision gator with kryptonics... Fred, thanks for sharing! You keep amazing me with every single pic you upload...please keep posting! Fantastic, amazing, marvellous work! Congratulations!!
Read less"EL GATO" IS AN OUTSTANDING SKATE PHOTOGRAPHER WITH A UNIQUE STYLE!!!!! AND FRED IS A ALL AROUND GOOD PERSON, AND I ALWAYS LOOK FOWARD TO SEEING NEW WORK FROM THIS CAT!!!!!
Fred simply ROCKS with his action photography!
Le seul mec capable de faire de belles photos dans un park en bois... The only one that can make great pictures in a wooden skatepark...
life for your ride ride for your life see ya my friend thrasher rules
"El Gato Negro" is the coolest of cool in France. His shots bring life right to your eyes. He is the meaning of joie de vivre. Someday I hope we can shred together in both of our home countries.
El Gato Negro i know you only by your photos ...And nevertheless i'm sure of two essential things ... You are a passionate photographer with a instinctive sight ... Because your photos in action are so perfect that i forget the technical difficulty ... And you are a invincible skater of the French Old School Ska… Read more
El Gato Negro i know you only by your photos ...And nevertheless i'm sure of two essential things ... You are a passionate photographer with a instinctive sight ... Because your photos in action are so perfect that i forget the technical difficulty ... And you are a invincible skater of the French Old School Skate Jam ... Congratulations Fred ...
Read lessEl Gato Negro captures some of the most "real" skateboarding in France. He's published and seems to work really hard making sure he gets great skateboarding shots.