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> [I started photographing amazing African wildlife for my own pleasure. It was like a much-needed antidote to my life in the city, which I was fast becoming allergic to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/i-started-photographing-amazing-african-wildlife-for-my-own-pleasure/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

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## More by Laurent Baheux

> [There are mountains, plains, deserts with panoramas that take your breath away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/there-are-mountains-plains-deserts-with-panoramas-that-take-your/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [I first worked on sports photography, and it was until 2002, when I was already 32 years old, that I really started working and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/i-first-worked-on-sports-photography-and-it-was-until-2002-when-i-was/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [Noise does not disturb me, as I think that it gives a quaint atmosphere to a picture that fully matches my vision of nature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/noise-does-not-disturb-me-as-i-think-that-it-gives-a-quaint/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [Since I was a kid, I inherited my dad's love for animals and wildlife, even for the ones we had around the house in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/since-i-was-a-kid-i-inherited-my-dad-s-love-for-animals-and-wildlife/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [Sometimes, I am lucky because all factors are combined - composition, light, emotion - and sometimes not. Most of the time, I must be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/sometimes-i-am-lucky-because-all-factors-are-combined-composition/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [I started photographing amazing African wildlife for my own pleasure. It was like a much-needed antidote to my life in the city, which I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/i-started-photographing-amazing-african-wildlife-for-my-own-pleasure/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [Many photographers get involved with the people whom they take pictures of; others prefer being observers, keeping a certain distance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/many-photographers-get-involved-with-the-people-whom-they-take/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [All I want to do is to present the abundance of life on Earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/all-i-want-to-do-is-to-present-the-abundance-of-life-on-earth/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [For me, Africa is a land of light and contrast. Black and white is the best way to express the solitary emotion and vitality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/for-me-africa-is-a-land-of-light-and-contrast-black-and-white-is-the/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [The rules of wildlife are simple and clear, which is not the case for men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/the-rules-of-wildlife-are-simple-and-clear-which-is-not-the-case-for/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [I don't do a lot of editing post-shoot, but I use Lightroom to play with contrast and texture and to remove dust.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/i-don-t-do-a-lot-of-editing-post-shoot-but-i-use-lightroom-to-play/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [We need to recover our true nature by relocating ourselves on this planet, being respectful of our environment, and living in harmony with other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/we-need-to-recover-our-true-nature-by-relocating-ourselves-on-this/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

> [My first exhibition oriented towards raising awareness was in 2008 in Paris. That was the first time I felt like I actually did something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurent-baheux/my-first-exhibition-oriented-towards-raising-awareness-was-in-2008-in/)

[Laurent Baheux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurent-baheux/)

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