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Environmental Photography Workshop: Observing for Understanding
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In this workshop, you will learn with photographer Carlos Givaja (Segovia, 1979) what matters in a picture, what makes it beautiful: in other words, how to find the perfect framing for a landscape. At the same time, he will explain how photography is a tool to better interact with the environment. Observing for understanding...
The activity will take place in the beautiful Sierra de Segovia. It is open to everyone who has an interest for photography. And it is not required to have a professional camera - a smartphone is enough!
Dress Casual (jeans ok)
Speakers
Carlos Givaja
Photographer
Freelance
He studies journalism at the Faculty of Information Sciences of the University SEK and Superior Image Technician at the IES Luis Buñiel in Madrid to specialize in artistic and documentary photography through a master's degree in the EFTI school in Madrid, later begins his professional career as a freelance assistant of several national and international photographers, allowing him to travel to different parts of the world to work as a lighting technician and digital treatment technician.
As an advertising photographer specialized in landscape, he has carried out campaigns for brands such as Moke, Nike, Vodafone, Seguros Pelayo, Fina Paredones ...
Since 2008 begins to develop his personal projects with documentary series that portray the life and particularities of the places he is visiting.
In his most recognized and most awarded project he do a trip along the eastern coast of Australia showing the similarities between the British and Australian cultural imaginary through domestic architecture
The last three years he has traveled to remote places of the planet in search of inhabitants of these areas away from the overcrowded and globalized urban centers, in which the dependence on nature and the more prosaic means are fundamental for survival.