Alex Cretey Systermans

Alex Crétey Systermans is a photographer based in Paris and London.

He shoots editorial for good medias such as Monocle (UK), Financial Times (UK),The New-York Times (USA), Afar (USA) The Fader (Usa), Die Zeit (GER),  Le Monde (FR), Les Inrocks (FR), commercial clients including Uber, AirBnB, Ikea, Google, Barclays, NSI, Nat West with great agencies like 72andsunny, McGarryBowe, BBH, M&C Saatchi, Jesus & Gabriel Agency, Havas WW, FCB Inferno, W&Cie, Winkreative, Wirz Communications AG, Langland, Rosa Parks...

Alex works on long term personal work through several projects based on family on one side and small islands communities on another.


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People relaxing under blooming cherry blossom trees in a riverside park in Paris on a sunny spring day, with boats docked alo...
Wide sandy beach with a few people walking along the shoreline in front of a row of modern seaside apartment buildings under ...
Construction worker on scaffolding shrouded in dust and warm evening light along a city building facade.
Golden evening light filters through dust and scaffolding on a city apartment building under renovation.
Construction worker on scaffolding shrouded in dust and protective netting along a sunlit city building facade.
View of the Eiffel Tower through a window of a dimly lit construction site interior with tools and scaffolding.
Early morning view of a London high street with terraced shops and apartments under a pink sunrise sky.
Rain-speckled view of a narrow British street at sunset with parked cars, brick shopfronts, and a CCTV pole.
Modern glass skyscraper and rooftop silhouettes at sunset under dramatic cloudy sky
Rooftop chimneys at sunset overlooking a dense city skyline with modern high-rise buildings in the distance.
Narrow European street lined with historic buildings and trees, lit by warm evening sunlight with a few pedestrians walking.
Golden hour cityscape with a tall building emitting smoke above railway tracks
Close-up of an older person sitting at a wooden table with hands folded, wearing a casual jacket, pink shirt, and wristwatch.
Close-up of an adult man’s hands holding a green coffee mug at a wooden table
Middle-aged man sitting at a wooden table holding a yellow coffee mug with a newspaper in front of him.
Close-up of an older man’s hands resting on a wooden table beside a newspaper and coffee cup
Elderly man sitting at a wooden table with a newspaper and coffee mug, resting his hands and wearing a wristwatch and casual ...
Elderly man sitting at a wooden table with a newspaper and a mug, checking the time on his wristwatch.
Close-up of an older man’s clasped hands resting on a wooden table beside a green coffee mug and a newspaper.
Close-up of an older man’s hands folded on a wooden table with a newspaper in the foreground.
Close-up of an older man’s hands holding a yellow mug of hot drink at a wooden table with a newspaper.
Close-up of an older man’s hands holding a warm drink in a mug at a wooden table
Hands reaching upward under dramatic red and blue lighting in a dark indoor space.
Multiple raised hands reaching upward under dramatic red lighting against a dark industrial ceiling.
Close-up of a dark-skinned person’s hand resting gently on a textured mustard-yellow fabric while wearing a blue sweater.
Close-up of a raised human hand dramatically lit with red light against a dark background.
Close-up of a human hand reaching upward in dramatic low light with red highlights.