Gerard Rancinan is a French photographer who leaves nothing to chance – his elaborate portraits and group scene are so meticulously prepared that they Rancinan is a French photographer who leaves nothing to chance – his elaborate portraits and group scene are so meticulously prepared that they seem almost artificial, as if they were rendered by some 3D software. However, Rancinan works with real models and makes sure that everything looks as perfect as possible before pressing the shutter. The photographer is widely known for his portraiture and dramatic large-scale set-ups commenting on social issues and popular culture. Rancinan’s career in photojournalism which included covering wars, riots, and natural disasters, directly influenced the nature of his later work.
