"My dad gave me my first reflex camera when I was 12. It was a Pentax ME-F and it was the first of a large collection. Over the years I've experimented countless things: improvised studio with construction projectors, printing on salt paper which was developed in my bathroom. After a degree in computer sciences , and 10 years experience in the private sector as a Business Analyst, I decided to turn my passion into my profession. " Marie Elise Dalmais, is currently an internationally renowned photographer for her studio portraits, collecting several international awards. Her favourite areas are female portraits and mums-to-be. Her images are pure, timeless and sensual. In the company of an assistant, make-up artist and hair stylist, she receives her clients in her studio in Lausanne, Switzerland, where she captures sensuality beyond the pregnant woman, and this signature is already her trademark.