José Luis González. Photography

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José Luis González

José Luis González, Three times BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Underwater Photography World Champion in 2002, National Geographic collaborator, José Luis González is one of the pillars of Underwater Photography worldwide.

Untitled, Analogic Photography

Stella Maru, Analogic Photography

Biography:

José Luis González González (Oviedo, Spain, 1952).

Spanish photographer established in Vigo since 1973, José Luis González is one of the pillars of Underwater Photography worldwide. Working exclusively analogic photography, has devoted more than thirty years to immortalize a world inaccessible for the majority, and has been worldwide awarded on numerous occasions.

2008, Oitavén River (Pontevedra, Spain)

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC collaborator and director of the INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF UNDERWATER FILM in Vigo, his involvement and passion for photography and the aquatic environment is evident in his artworks.

His works have won many national and international competitions among which are cited as most important:

ť Biennial European Underwater Photography (Brussels, Belgium) at 1984 and 1988

ť II International Festival of Underwater Image (Camogli, Italy) (1985)

ť Champion galician Underwater Photography from 1987

ť Silver Medal at Spain Underwater Photography Contest in 1988-1992 and 2000

ť Gold Medal at Spain Underwater Photography Contest in 1993 and 1997

ť Galicia Underwater Photography Prize (Spain) 1988 1989

ť International NIKON NPCI Competition (Japan) at 1990, 1991 and 1997

ť Gold Medal from the Galician Federation of Underwater Activities at 1991

ť Gold Medal at the F.I.A.P. Fotoforum (Ruzomberok, Czechoslovakia) 1992

ť Gold Medal from the CMAS (Cyprus) 1993

ť International Biennial of Photography (Calcutta, India) at 1993 and 1996

ť Champion of the World Championship in the V Underwater Photography (Cheju Island, Korea) 1994

ť VII International Exhibition of Photographic Art (Beijing, China) in 1,995

ť National Geographic Photo Contest in 1995

ť Silver Medal at the Seventh World Championships Underwater Photography (Alesund, Norway) 1998

ť BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year, The Natural History Museum in 1999-2.000 And 2,001

ť World Champion at the ninth World Championships Underwater Photography (Marsella, France) 2002


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