Better Paris Photos is all about...

... photography in Paris, of course!

  • be inspired by a gallery of Paris photos
  • drop a line to a friend by sending an eCard
  • purchase prints and cards of iconic imagery of Paris

Photography enthusiasts planning to visit Paris can also:

Red Reflections

Are you coming to Paris in 2013 to explore the city and take some great photos? Do you want to share ideas and experiences for a few days with like-minded photographers? We have set the dates for the 2013 Photography Workshop schedule, with three dates offered again in 2013: April 14-17 (reserved for women only), May 26-29 and September 22-25. Share your passion for photography while learning in a constructive and fun environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful city...

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Profile of Hermione McCosh

Hermione McCosh joined Better Paris Photos in 2011 and has since become one our most popular photographers. She provides photography instruction during our photo tours in Paris, and delivers portrait sessions. She is particularly passionate about photographing children. We asked Hermione a few questions to help us better understand what drives her as a photographer and inspires her as a person.

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Portrait Sessions in Paris

If you are traveling to Paris with a loved one, a family or just on your own and want to preserve some great memories of your visit, our "You in Paris" portrait sessions may be just for you. These private portrait sessions, from 90 minutes to 2.5 hours, take place at some of the most iconic backdrops in Paris. We offer three packages (with a choice from four locations), but we can also customize a portrait session if you have something specific in mind. You receive a private gallery of memorable images that record the story of your visit to Paris!

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Exiled Republicans

The legendary Mexican Suitcase with Robert Capa's Spanish civil war photos was considered lost for many years. It was passed on from hand to hand to preserve it over the years but it eventually disappeared. It was rediscovered in Mexico city only in 2007, and its contents are now being presented, until June 30, 2013, at the Musée d'art et d'histoire du Judaisme in Paris.

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Ten Paris Photo IdeasA Photographer's Guide to Paris contains ten ideas for taking great photos in Paris. While it is meant for photographers visiting this city -- and is illustrated with over 30 images of Paris -- the ideas and advice can be implemented in almost any urban environment. This is the first in a coming series of ebooks on destination photography and is available for only $5 US. Check it out now and let us know what you think.

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Photo Tours

A Photo Tour in Paris combines tailored photography advice and instruction with guiding to the most photogenic parts of Paris. Learn some new skills while discovering the city with an experienced Parisian photographer.

Workshops

For those with more time and an interest in immersing themselves completely in the world of photography in Paris, our 3 day group Workshops provide in-depth instruction, field experience with your instructor and other like-minded photographers, and extensive exposure to all that the city offers to photographers.

Whether you are a novice or an advanced photographer, are passionate about photography or simply want to take some great travel pictures, we have a fun and instructive photography activity for you while visiting Paris!

Selected Testimonial

"I liked that I not only learned about photography techniques, but Sophie also told stories about places that we went for shooting. This made the whole tour even more fun and interesting."
Kamolchanok Kriengchaipruck
Bangkok, Thailand (March 2009)
Better Paris Photos provides information and advice about photography in Paris, France. We also offer instructional photography tours and workshops.

Better Paris Photos was founded by Sophie Pasquet.
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