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Surreal Photography: Chema Madoz
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Surreal Photography: Chema Madoz

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Virginia Duran • 57 Comments

If you love photography, you’ll be quite impressed by Chema Madoz, a Spanish photographer who won The National Photography Prize in 2000. But what is it exactly that makes his photographs so unique? He always shoots with natural light and uses a medium format Hasselblad. However, the extreme sensibility of his photographs go beyond technicism. … Continue reading →

10 Photographers Who Helped Make Architects Famous
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10 Photographers Who Helped Make Architects Famous

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Virginia Duran • 53 Comments

Architectural photography is one of the most beautiful types of art, and also my favourite.  Its goal is to capture the philosophy and essence of a building into a single image- not an easy task at all. However, when done correctly, it looks as if no effort was needed. The greatness of some of the … Continue reading →

5 Skyline Photographs of Madrid
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5 Skyline Photographs of Madrid

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Virginia Duran • 14 Comments

Click on images to make them larger. Year: 2013 Location: Madrid (Spain) Camera: Nikon D60 Time: 8.00 am-21.00 pm Motive: Skyline Photography If you want to learn more about Madrid’s Architecture have a look to my Free Architecture Guide of Madrid or click on the map below. If you like skyline photography, check 5 Skyline Photographs of … Continue reading →

Photography: Architecture From Another Planet
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Photography: Architecture From Another Planet

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Virginia Duran • 19 Comments

Click on images to make them larger. Project: The City of Arts and Sciences Architect: Santiago Calatrava Year: 1994-2005 Location: Valencia (Spain) Camera: Nikon D60 Time: 11.00 am Motive:  Architecture Photography If you like Architectural Photography check Le Corbusier’s Notre Dame du Haut Continue reading →

Photography: Le Corbusier’s Notre Dame du Haut
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Photography: Le Corbusier’s Notre Dame du Haut

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Virginia Duran • 14 Comments

Name: Notre Dame du Haut Architect: Le Corbusier Year: 1950-55 Location: Ronchamp (France) Camera: Nikon D60 Time: 16.02 pm Motive:  Architecture Photography If you like Architectural Photography check Architecture From Another Planet Continue reading →

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Photography: Conflict between indoor and outdoor spaces

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Virginia Duran • 5 Comments

Title: Conflict Between Indoor and Outdoor spaces. Place: Madrid (Spain) Camera: Nikon D60 Time: 18.45 pm Motive:  B/W photography. If you like Experimental Photography check Experiment with Movement Continue reading →

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