Gilles Martin-Raget is an independent marine photographer based in Marseilles (South of France). He discovered sailing at the age of 19 when he was a student in economics in Aix en Provence and improved gradually his sailing skills on big racing yachts for 10 years, racing and cruising in Mediterranean waters. Being a crewmember of the french entry during 1983 America's Cup challengers trials, he made his firts steps as professional photographer the same year, covering the famous victory of Australia II in Newport and getting significant publications for his debut. After another America's...more