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"Fotogenio", the largest exhibition of photography in Spain to be held in Mazarrón on 31 May and 1 and June 2, is closing its program of speakers to three weeks of celebration and new big names arrive professionals photography.
Yesterday took place at the "House On" in Madrid nationwide presentation of this appointment by the Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, the Councillor for Culture and Tourism, Maria Celeste Soria, National Award photojournalist Gervasio Sánchez, and festival director, John S.
Calventus.
The well-known nature photographers Javier and Rafael Ramos are the latest addition to this meeting.
As explained by the director of "Fotogenio" John S.
Calventus, "the event has always had great professionals dedicated to photography of nature and this year the brothers Ramos will be responsible for approaching this world."
With Javier and Rafael Ramos, who will show the techniques and tricks needed to capture images of wildlife, in addition to other leading figures of world class photography.
Among them is the winner Chema Madoz, National Photography Prize among many other awards, who will review where you've been traveling for work in recent years, by reflecting on how and why to photograph objects.
His major works that have come dozens of museums around the world, will be the stars of this talk will give small technical approach and will emphasize the methods of working with physical objects has been changing over time.
Another of the highlights of this year will be Antonin Kratochvil, founder and member of the "Agency VII," which not only worked as a photojournalist and documentarian of different human catastrophes, but has also carried out a series of portraits of important personalities world as Paul Bowles, Jean Reno, John Le Carre, David Bowie and Patricia Arquette, among others.
In addition to the talk on "Fotogenio" Kratochvil give a seminar entitled "psychological portrait" that combine theory with practice at the price of 190 euros.
Another major event is the Outumuro Manuel, one of the most important photographers of our country both in his published books and exhibitions, and for being one of the most recognized professionals in the fashion world.
Outumuro has worked with top designers and models holding sessions have resulted in impressive photos published in magazines internationally known as "Vogue", "Elle" or "Zest", plus many international scene.
Outumuro also offer a pre-workshop called "The image dressed" and related to the fashion world for 80 euros.
The speakers also noted the names photographic Gervasio Sánchez, Valentín Sama, Iker Morán, Ilan Wolf, Primoz Bizjak, Fructu Navarro, Hernán Zin, Julio Gomez and Monica Lozano, among many others.
But this year, with the opening of "Fotogenio" to video and mobile, other important figures come as the founder of "Instagramers" in the world, Philippe Gonzalez, who will talk about the well-known photographic social network that has revolutionized the way to express.
In "Mobile Fotogenio" VuThéara also participate Kham, one of the most followed in the world of Instagram, Gabriel Samper, Joseph Martos, Emilio and Carol Chuliá Britos.
In "Video" are three speakers who participated in the event.
They are Alvaro Bernal, Antonio Domingo Pérez Acosta and Luis Ochoa.
"These are the first steps of two new bets within" Fotogenio "which, though less than the photographic presence pure and simple, begin their journey with the same enthusiasm that once started Fotogenio" stressed Calventus.
The Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, stressed that "tourists speaking, is smarter promote Fotogenio to go to a traditional fair, set up a booth and wait out the potential customer. Through these events, especially with Fotogenio by the power and strength that gives image to promote tourism in Mazarrón, achieve more effectively the objective of attracting tourists. Moreover, this year with the addition of video and mobile photography will cause a major traffic through images social networks on Mazarrón, resulting one of the best promotions possible ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón
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