Based in
Paris · Tokyo
Available
Q3 / Q4 2025
Clients
Hermès · Vogue · AD
Selected Works
The Archive
Valencia, Spain · 2025
Hasselblad 907X • 45mm • f/4.0
Minimalist Architecture
Aperture & Monolith
Paris, Studio 7e · 2024
Leica M11 • 50mm Summilux • f/1.4
Editorial Fashion
Silhouette in Noir
Lisbon, Portugal · 2025
Sony A7R V • 24-70mm GM II • f/8
Minimalist Architecture
Two Cypresses & White Facade
Oaxaca, Mexico · 2024
Leica SL2 • 35mm APO • f/2.0
Cinematic Portraits
The Weaver's Gaze
Milan, Italy · 2025
Hasselblad H6D-100c • 80mm • f/5.6
Editorial Fashion
Tulle & Silver Echo

Copenhagen, Denmark · 2024
Leica M11 • 28mm Elmarit • f/5.6
Minimalist Architecture
Angles of Clean Azure
Arles, France · 2024
Leica M10-R • 50mm Noctilux • f/0.95
Cinematic Portraits
The Gaze of Arles
The Manifesto
On Making Photographs
I wait for light as others wait for revelation. Architecture teaches us that silence is structural — that the most powerful compositions exist in the negative space between decisions. Every frame is a decade of practice distilled into a single held breath. I do not capture moments. I earn them.
Photographer
Elena Vance
Paris · Kyoto · The world
Editorial and architectural photographer working at the intersection of minimalism, documentary truth, and the poetry of inhabited space. Client list spans fashion, luxury goods, and fine art publishing.
Equipment
Leica M11 · Hasselblad 907X
50mm Summilux · 45mm · 35mm APO
Recognition
Rencontres d'Arles '25
Tokyo Photo Award · Aperture Foundation
Inquiries
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Studio Contact
studio@elenavance.studio
General inquiries
+33 (0)1 42 68 00 00
M+A Reps Paris
7e Arrondissement, Paris
By appointment
Represented by
M+A Reps
Paris · New York · Tokyo
Response time
Within 48 hours for all inquiries. Rush commissions available upon discussion.