Gaston has an excellent and very distinctive style, and he is a master of the stitched panorama. His pictures are beautifully composed and have great colour and a distictive luminence. I assume many of his pictures are tone mapped, although he doesn't say how he produces them other than giving stitching details. His p… Read more

Gaston has an excellent and very distinctive style, and he is a master of the stitched panorama. His pictures are beautifully composed and have great colour and a distictive luminence. I assume many of his pictures are tone mapped, although he doesn't say how he produces them other than giving stitching details. His pictures are very much photographic art rather than photographic realism, and I have been influenced by them. However I decided that that it is best to adopt your own style rather than try and copy someone else.