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The main room 'Fotogenio', the largest gathering of professional and amateur photographers in Spain, today has been small to accommodate more than 1,000 people who did not want to miss the talk Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado, prize "Prince of Asturias Arts' and one of the greatest exponents worldwide as a 'social photography' refers.
Salgado has thrilled the audience with his words and two projections with some of the best shots of his career.
In the first of them, the Brazilian has shown several previous snapshots to work 'Genesis', a work that has been that has focused the second projection.
Delivered before a public body and soul, Salgado said today it showed in 'Fotogenio' was "a summary of my life, my way of life" and explained how the photographer and social involvement was made and the average environment entails his career.
One implication has also been the subject of the press conference this morning that offered accompanied by the Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, and the director of this event, John S. Calventus.
Salgado said, to a question about the danger to the Amazon, "they are not governments that are destroying the Amazon, but the systems" and criticized "the brutality of consumption that is endangering the ecosystem."
During the presentation this afternoon, which was also attended by the Director General of the Institute of Cultural Industries and the Arts of the CARM, Marta López-Briones;
This social commitment has been one of the issues on the talk has turned photographer who, as a gift to the contest, has surprised its fans with a book signing that was not scheduled for.
The Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, he was "excited about the presence of Sebastião Salgado in Mazarrón which is a unique event in our photo contest".
Still, the press has also given time to talk about football because Salgado has made an analysis of sports teams that attend the world in your country or when has opted to "earn Atletico Madrid for 'social justice '".
Moreover, in the second day of 'Fotogenio' could also check the good health affecting the world of photography in our country, both in his professional artistic perspective.
This has been demonstrated in two large photography as José María Mellado and Eugenio Recuenco, repeating for the second day with an interesting talk on 'How in such a commercial and competitive world can find and develop a personal style and look? '.
For his part, José María Mellado has talked about the 'grammar of photography', giving a lecture on "the visual language determined by rules that can help us improve our photos" encouraging and supporting amateur photographers.
The founder of the global community 'Instagramers' Philippe Gonzalez, has been one of the speakers today have excelled with his talk about photography in social networks using the mobile as a communication tool 'Instagram'.
The marathon day the Juan Bautista García completed Esteve, who talked about how we got "pinhole photography to minutera ', Julio Gomez, who explained the 4K image standard for film projection and Jordi Search, with their 'Wild Perseverance' has been added to the documentary nature photography, a genre that takes having presence in the last three editions of 'Fotogenio'. has also been the day they have conducted presentations three great exhibitors such as Canon, Olympus and Nikon, which has been released this year for the first time in the contest Mazarron.
This day workshop full Javier Alcazar and Pedro Pablo Ferao tonight, surely, to be accompanied Erosions Bolnuevo a legion of photographers to conduct a night photography which also has become a tradition in competition.
Tomorrow, the last day of this 8th edition, touch the turn of Albert Maso, Julio Gómez, José Antonio Vela, Isaac and Miriam Sánchez López, Antonio Atienza, Fructu Navarro, who close the day;
Exhibitor and 'Casanova Picture' explaining 'Six things you should know for scenery with stars'.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón
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