New gelatin silver print added to the shop
Olivier Desmet Olivier Desmet

New gelatin silver print added to the shop

A new toned gelatin silver print is available now for purchase.

Portrait of Maiko #2

The image features maiko Ichiyu San and was photographed in Kyoto in early December 2023.

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New gelatin silver print available now
Olivier Desmet Olivier Desmet

New gelatin silver print available now

A new gelatin silver print is available now for purchase.

Portrait of Maiko #1

The image features maiko Ichiyu San and was photographed in Kyoto in early December 2023.

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The Platinum-Palladium printing process
Olivier Desmet Olivier Desmet

The Platinum-Palladium printing process

Platinum-palladium printing is a traditional wet-chemistry process that dates back to the mid-nineteenth century. It is a labor-intensive and expensive practice that yields highly archival prints with a beautifully subtle yet wide tonal range. For these reasons, platinum-palladium prints are highly sought-after by photography collectors.

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Leica Feature
Olivier Desmet Olivier Desmet

Leica Feature

"These photographs are part of my ongoing "In Praise of Stillness" series, a project based in Japan that explores the concepts of negative space and stillness. The SL2 camera and Leica L lenses are my go-to for this monochrome landscape work…”

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Signing tomorrow at the SF Art Book Fair
Olivier Desmet Olivier Desmet

Signing tomorrow at the SF Art Book Fair

I'll be at the Setanta Books booth (Stand D09) at the San Francisco Art Book Fair (1275 Minnesota Street in Dogpatch) tomorrow signing copies of my new book “Marine Layer” from 5 to 6 pm.

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YourDailyPhotograph
Olivier Desmet Olivier Desmet

YourDailyPhotograph

A 10"x10" gelatin silver print of my photograph "Golden Gate Bridge, Étude No. 5" is available at a discounted price, for the next 24 hours only, via YourDailyPhotograph / Duncan Miller Gallery.

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B&W Minimalism Magazine Issue 37
Olivier Desmet Olivier Desmet

B&W Minimalism Magazine Issue 37

My photograph “Torpedo Wharf, Étude No. 1, San Francisco. 2022.” is featured in the 37th issue of B&W Minimalism Magazine.

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