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jose p. gegúndez | about me

Jose P. Gegundez is a commercial and editorial photographer established in Madrid. He works regularly on a freelance basis for Press Agencies. He also works for stocks since 2009.

He started working in 1997 as professional photographer, but has taken a keen interest in photography since he was a small child specially after seeing the movie "Under the fire", a photographers' movie in a warlike conflicts. Ever since, he had always dreamt of being a photographer. In his beginning stages, he has cooperated as a freelance for International Press Agencies. He has also started collaborating with the Interviu magazine in features articles.

Has published his work in Spanish media, El Pais newspaper, Hello, Interviu, Foreign Policy, 40 principales, Rolling Stone, Intouch Magazine, Vanity Fair, The Traveler (El Pais newspaper), in corporate magazines, etc. and in international as Rob Report, Hello, Roayute, Gotha, Tribune Company, And!, M.I.G., World Affaris Pictural, AOL, Herald Tribune, People, Glamour Magazine, etc.

Not only does he works in publicity, but also he has a royalty free photo stock and has photographed for private companies such as Dikei Abogados, Uve-Escribano,Trakteplan, Eurocovi, Stud Abrash-Krush, Reportmag, Productions El Brujo, with Asuncion Balaguer's photography, for her last production,etc. Air Mauritius, with photos of the airplanes and of Mauritius Island, Avia Reps, MTPA Mauritius Tourism, New York City Turism Office in Madrid, Orange France for their corporate magazine with executives' portraits through the Andia Agency, etc.

Starting 2006, he has offered digital photography seminars (digital workflow) to professional and amateurs photographers. In 2007 he received an Apple Pro Cerficate for the application Aperture 1.5 and has become "Trainer of Trainees", giving self-designed courses and workshops in Apple (Universo Mac) Centers, in companies such as Natural Telecom, the German Sanchez Ruiperez Foundation, or professionals photographer such as Isabel Muñoz, Cesar Lucas, Lucas Abreu, Claudio Alvarez, Guillermo Navarro, Macarena Duo, Eve Peñuela, Chema Vegas, Maria Rodrigo, Alvaro Leyva, etc.

In 2009 he make new workshops with Arkofoto, Grupo Aldana, Fotopro, Arpi, Martin - Iglesias, Fotocasion.

Jose P. Gegundez es un fotografo comercial y editorial establecido en Madrid, trabaja regularmente como freelance para Agencias internacionalesi, tambien para productoras de imágenes como Onrequestimages con sede en Seatle, y para bancos de imagen desde el 2009.

Empezo en 1997 como fotografo profesional, pero desde siempre le ha apasionado la fotografia, desde que de pequeño vio Bajo el fuego (Under the fire), una pelicula de fotógrafos en conflictos bélicos, siempre soñó con ser fotografo, desde entonces ha colaborado como fotógrafo freelance con Agencias de Prensa.

Ha publicado su trabajo en medios españoles como El Pais Semanal, Vanity Fair, Hola, Interviu, Foreign Policy, 40 principales, Rolling Stone, Intouch Magazine, El Viajero (El Pais), en revistas corporativas, etc. y en medios internaciones como Hello, Dayli Mirror, The Sun, Rob Report, Tribune Company, E!, M.I.G., World Affaris Pictural, AOL, Herald Tribune, Glamour Magazine, etc.

No solo trabaja para el medio editorial, parte de su trabajo tambien es el de fotografia de stock royalty free, y el mercado corporativo con fotografia para empresas privadas, como Dikei Abogados, Uve-Escribano, Trakteplan, Eurocovi, Yeguada Abrash-Krush, Reportmag, Producciones el Brujo, Julia HIgueras Producciones, Air Mauritius, con fotos de los aviones y de Isla Mauricio, Avia Reps, Orange Francia (France Telecom) para su revista corporativa con retratos de ejecutivos a traves de Agence Andia, etc.

Desde 2006 imparte seminarios de fotografia digital (workwflow digital) a fotografos profesionales y aficionados y en 2007 se convierte en Apple Pro Cerfified con la aplicacion Aperture 1.5, impartiendo cursos y talleres de creacion propia en centros Apple, a empresas como Natural Telecom, a la fundacion German Sanchez Ruiperez, o profesionales de la talla de Isabel Muñoz, Cesar Lucas, Claudio Alvarez, Guillermo Navarro, Macarena Duo, Eva Peñuela, Chema Vegas, Maria Rodrigo, Alvaro Leyva, etc.

En 2009 imparte nuevos talleres con Arkofoto, Grupo Aldana, Fotopro, Arpi, Martin - Iglesias, Fotocasion y crea Planofocal (para impartir talleres y cursos de forografía.