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- ↑ Vincent Almendros Subtil et délicat by Jean-Claude Lebrun in L'Humanité 25 February 2015.
- ↑ Critique de « Un été » by Marine Landrot Télérama issue 3392 13 January 2015.
- ↑ Vincent Almendros: avis de tornade by Baptiste Liger in L'Express 18 January 2015.
- ↑ Vincent Almendros, prix Sagan 2015 by Thierry Clermont in Le Figaro 15 June 2015.
