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jose p. gegúndez

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Jose P. Gegundez es un fotografo comercial y editorial establecido en Madrid, trabaja regularmente como freelance para Agencias de Prensa como Cordon Press, con sede en Madrid, Zumapress con sede en California, y desde 2008 con la agencia francesa especializada en fotos de musica, Dalle Fr, tambien para productoras de imagenes como Onrequestimages con sede en Seatle, como para el banco de imagenes de Royalty Free Digitalbank, que ademas de colaborar con sus fotografias se encarga de gestionar el trabajo de otros fotografos.

Empezo en 1997 como fotografo profesional, pero desde siempre le ha apasionado la fotografia, desde que de pequeo vio Bajo el fuego (Under the fire), una pelicula de fotografos en conflictos belicos, siempre soo con ser fotografo, desde entonces ha colaborado como fotografo freelance con, sobre todo, Agencias de Prensa, Cover (actualmente Jupiterimages), Gran Angular, Andia (Francia), The image works (Estados Unidos), Zumapress (Estados Unidos), Cordon Press, etc.

Ha publicado su trabajo en medios espaoles como El Pais Semanal, Hola, Interviu, Foreign Policy, 40 principales, Rolling Stone, Intouch Magazine, El Viajero (El Pais), en revistas corporativas, etc. y en medios internaciones como Tribune Company, E!, M.I.G., World Affaris Pictural, AOL, Herald Tribune, 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, con fotografias de Asuncion Balaguer, para su ultima produccion, etc., Air Mauritius, con fotos de los aviones y de Isla Mauricio, Orange Francia (France Telecom) para su revista corporativa con retratos de ejecutivos a traves de Agence aAndia, etc.

Uno de sus ultimos trabajos ha sido la foto fija del documental Ellas Cuentan, de la ONGD, Mujeres del Mundo, sobre mujeres afrodesdencientes en la Peninsula de Itapagipe en Salvador de Bahia, Brasil.

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 (Universo Mac), a empresas como Natural Telecom, a la fundacion German Sanchez Ruiperez, o profesionales de la talla de Isabel Muoz, Cesar Lucas, Claudio Alvarez, Guillermo Navarro, Macarena Duo, Eva Peuela, Chema Vegas, Maria Rodrigo, Alvaro Leyva, etc.



Jose P. Gegundez is a commercial and editorial photographer established in Madrid. He works regularly on a freelance basis for Press Agencies such as Cordon Press in Madrid, Zumapress in California, and since 2008 with the French agency specializing in music photographs, Dalle Fr. He also works for Royalty Free's images Digitalbank, where not only does he collaborate with his photographs but also manages the work of other photographers.

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 Press Agencies such as Cover (which has now merged into Jupiterimages), Gran Angular, Andia (France), Zumapress (The United States), Cordon Press, etc. 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, The Traveler (El Pais newspaper), in corporate magazines, etc. and in international as Tribune Company, And!, M.I.G., World Affaris Pictural, AOL, Herald Tribune, People, 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, Orange France for their corporate magazine with executives' portraits through the Andia Agency, etc.

One of his last assignments has been the photos documentary "Ellas Cuentan", Women of the World (Mujeres del Mundo) NGO, on black women in Itapagipe's Peninsula in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil.

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 Muoz, Cesar Lucas, Lucas Abreu, Claudio Alvarez, Guillermo Navarro, Macarena Duo, Eve Peuela, Chema Vegas, Maria Rodrigo, Alvaro Leyva, etc.