Pascal Uehli

Category: Available Light

Nordsee – Part 1

That day at the North Sea was a turning point for me. I still remember the challenges the weather brought. You know how unpredictable it can be sometimes. We had prepared meticulously, but in the end, we took a completely different approach than originally planned. That was the moment I realized how enriching spontaneity can…
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Shadows and Peaks

Black-and-white photography has a unique power: it distills a scene to its purest form, revealing textures, contrasts, and emotions that color might overshadow. In the Swiss Alps, this medium transformed rugged peaks and stark structures into timeless stories, where every shadow and highlight spoke volumes.
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A Summer’s Touch in the Studio

Capturing Chiara’s energy and the golden light of a late summer evening, this editorial brings movement and warmth into striking black-and-white portraits. On one of the last summer days of 2024, Chiara and I came together for an editorial that embraced the magic of light.
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Contact Sheets:

This summer, I explored the interplay of light and texture in an old industrial area, photographing the talented model Melanie. These digital contact sheets offer a glimpse into the process of crafting a cohesive, striking image series from a creative shoot.
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Early summer

Early summer in the Swiss Alps: brisk air, snow lingering on the peaks, and a stunning dam as our improvised backdrop. Together with Nadine, I captured moments where light, shadow, and nature’s rugged beauty came alive. A reminder that challenges often lead to unexpected rewards. Discover the full editorial.
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A Glimpse of Paris

In my latest editorial, I had the pleasure of collaborating with Katerina in Paris. As a black-and-white photographer, I, Pascal Uehli, sought to capture her unique elegance against the timeless charm of the city. Our spontaneous one-hour shoot resulted in a diverse series of portraits that celebrate simplicity and depth in monochrome.
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50 minutes, part 2

A natural daylight session with Dayane Hofer captures authenticity and elegance through soft light and minimalist compositions. The interplay of light and shadow highlights her confidence and versatility, creating an intimate atmosphere that emphasizes emotion and detail without artificial enhancements.
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Paris in Autumn

On a chilly autumn day in Paris, Anne-Sophie becomes part of a monochrome narrative, set against the timeless elegance of the city’s historic streets. This series captures the serene beauty and quiet depth of the season, blending urban textures with a poetic atmosphere.
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Elegance in Milan

Through a model agency, I got in touch with Maguatte, a model from Senegal currently living in Milan. Her portfolio immediately stood out to me, and I knew right away that working with her would be something special. When we finally met in Milan, my first impression proved to be right—I was captivated. She had…
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Venice

Earlier this year, I planned a weekend in Venice with Annika. I’ve known Annika for many years—we met during my early years as a photographer and have stayed in touch ever since. This means a lot to me, as it’s a real privilege to still be able to plan new projects together after all these…
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