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Arctic Night (Single)
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South Iceland, October 2019
AUTHOR
Biography :
Romain Tornay was born in 1975 in Valais, in the heart of the Swiss mountains. Traveling the peaks from his childhood, he marveled at this alpine nature and his search for aestheticism led him logically to photography about fifteen years ago. Thanks to more than thirty trips to the Nordic countries in all seasons, he has built a solid photographic heritage of northern Europe.
Also, Romain Tornay studied biology at the University of Geneva and specialized in environmental sciences at the Polytechnic University of Lausanne. He now teaches biology and photography at Geneva High School.
Awards :
Monovisions Photography Awards 2018
1st Place Nature and Wildlife Photo of The Year
2nd Place – Series, Travel
3rd Place – Series, Abstract
Moscow Foto Awards 2018
1st Category Winner Nature
1st Subcategory Winner Nature-Landscapes
3rd Subcategory Winner Nature-Panoramic
3rd Subcategory Winner Nature-Sunset
Monochrome Awards 2017
2nd place winner in Nature
International Photographer of the Year 2017
2nd place Nature : Macro
And more than 30 honorable mentions in Nature, Landscapes, Wildlife, Travel, Architecture, Abstract categories in international contests (International Photography Awards (IPA), Siena International Photo Award, IMS Photo Contest, ...)
Romain Tornay was born in 1975 in Valais, in the heart of the Swiss mountains. Traveling the peaks from his childhood, he marveled at this alpine nature and his search for aestheticism led him logically to photography about fifteen years ago. Thanks to more than thirty trips to the Nordic countries in all seasons, he has built a solid photographic heritage of northern Europe.
Also, Romain Tornay studied biology at the University of Geneva and specialized in environmental sciences at the Polytechnic University of Lausanne. He now teaches biology and photography at Geneva High School.
Awards :
Monovisions Photography Awards 2018
1st Place Nature and Wildlife Photo of The Year
2nd Place – Series, Travel
3rd Place – Series, Abstract
Moscow Foto Awards 2018
1st Category Winner Nature
1st Subcategory Winner Nature-Landscapes
3rd Subcategory Winner Nature-Panoramic
3rd Subcategory Winner Nature-Sunset
Monochrome Awards 2017
2nd place winner in Nature
International Photographer of the Year 2017
2nd place Nature : Macro
And more than 30 honorable mentions in Nature, Landscapes, Wildlife, Travel, Architecture, Abstract categories in international contests (International Photography Awards (IPA), Siena International Photo Award, IMS Photo Contest, ...)
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