Henri Habans
Henri started his life as underwater cameraman for Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau for whom he undertook many missions for over two years. At the death of the Captain's son Philippe, he came back to France and became DOP on many French feature films.
Simultaneously Henri was asked by many prestigious commercial directors and acquired a solid experience made rigor, speed and creativity all qualities that are necessary for the conception of an image that must reach perfection
in the ambiance and the impact of the desired message.
"The quality of my work brought agencies and clients to give me the responsibilty of the direction as well as the lighting of their
commercials. This association of "direction-lighting" allows me to best value the artistic and commercial demands of the agencies and clients."
Simultaneously Henri has continued to share, enthusiastically the second unit photography of American and English feature films such as "Ronin" & "The Iron Mask.
Henri Habans is represented worldwide by French Directors.
Simultaneously Henri was asked by many prestigious commercial directors and acquired a solid experience made rigor, speed and creativity all qualities that are necessary for the conception of an image that must reach perfection
in the ambiance and the impact of the desired message.
"The quality of my work brought agencies and clients to give me the responsibilty of the direction as well as the lighting of their
commercials. This association of "direction-lighting" allows me to best value the artistic and commercial demands of the agencies and clients."
Simultaneously Henri has continued to share, enthusiastically the second unit photography of American and English feature films such as "Ronin" & "The Iron Mask.
Henri Habans is represented worldwide by French Directors.
