It's an educational book, a complete guide to the speedlight from the basics to advanced use.
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J de J Editores, Colección FotoRuta
He is born in Murcia (Spain) in 1976
He is co-manager in the Imagenat ::espacio fotográfico:: studio where he carries out his professional work and the Aula Imagenat photography school in Madrid where he regularly teaches, particularly in the lighting department where he is an expert. He also works at the international level with two photography agencies.
Jose is also a teacher in the Technical and Practical Photography University Expert scheme for the University of Murcia (UCAM).
His images have received many international awards such as the IPA’s Tenth Annual Competition (USA), Pollux Awards of the International Gala Awards (UK), Critic’s award in the Biennale Genovarte 2013 (Genoa, Italy), International Color Awards (USA), Glanzlichter (Germany), Premio Combat Prize (Italy), International Loupe Awards (Australia), Creative Asia Photography Awards 2012 (China), Fine Art Photography Competition (UK), Narava (Slovenia), and spanish awards (8 National Professional Photography Awards), among others.
Link: http://hoselito.com
Awards Jose Antonio Fernandez (Murcia/Spain, 1976), co-directs the study of photography IMAGENAT (Madrid, Spain).
BOOKS
"Sin miedo al flash" (Without fear of Flash). de J Editores. 2012.
“Foto a Foto 04″ (Photo to photo), collection FotoRuta." J de J Editores. Co-written with Rosa Isabel Vazquez. 2011.
AWARDS
2012
2 Honorable mentions in the 2012 Fine Art Photography Competition (UK).
Honorable Mention in the 2012 IPA’s Tenth Annual Competition (USA) in the Professional Nature (Landscapes) category.
Honorable Mention in the 2012 IPA’s Tenth Annual Competition (USA) in the Professional Fine Art (Landscape) category.
Honorable Mention in the Urban & Country Landscape Competition of the International Gala Award (UK).
Bronze Award in theInternational Loupe Awards 2012 (Australia).
Honorable Mention in the “Sunrise” category of the WIPI It’s Magic Competition (USA).
Highlight in the Flora category for the Glanzlichter 2012 international contest (Germany).
Bronze Award in the Creative Asia Photography Awards 2012 (China).
Selected by PREMIO COMBAT PRIZE 2012, Museo Civico G. Fattori of Livorno (Italy).
Selected by Photoespaña DESCUBRIMIENTOS 2012 (Spain).
Selected by International Exhibition of Photography “LESKOVAC 2012″ (Serbia).
Selected by International Salon of Photography “BANJA LUKA 2012″ (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
2011
Silver award in the Landscape & Nature category for the Lux 2011 Professional Prize contest organised by the AFP (Asociación de Fotografos Profesionales de Espana).
Bronze award in the Industrial category for the Lux 2011 Professional Prize contest organised by the AFP (Asociación de Fotografos Profesionales de Espana).
Third prize in the Individual section, Landscape and Cityscape category for the Julia Margaret Cameron Award within the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards (UK).
Bronze medal in the Landscape category for the Narava 2011 international contest (Slovenia).
Bronze Award in the Lanscape category for the International Aperture Awards 2011 (Australia).
First prize in the Landscape and Seascape category for the September Contest Polux Awards within the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards (UK).
Honorable mention in the Landscape professional category in the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards Annual Pollux Awards (UK).
Honorable mention in the Beauty Around Us international contest (UK).
Honorable Mention in the Interregional Contest within the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards (UK).
First and third prize in the Landscape and Seascape category for the June Contest Polux Awards within the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards (UK).
Finalist in the “In Praise of Plants and Fungi” category in the international contest Veolia Environnement Wildlife photographer of the year 2011 (UK).
Finalist in the Flora category in the International Wildlife Photography 2011.
Finalist in Fine Art and Nature categories for the Photography Master Cup of the International Color Awards (Australia).
Finalist in the international contest GDT European Wildlife photographer of the year 2011 (Germany).
2010
Gold, Silver and Bronze awards plus finalist distinction in the Landscape & Nature category for the Lux 2010 Professional Prize contest organised by the AFP (Asociación de Fotografos Profesionales de Espana).
First prize in the professional category of Landscape in the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards Annual Pollux Awards (United Kingdom).
Silver and Bronze Award in the Lanscape category for the International Aperture Awards 2010 (Australia).
Honorable mention in the Landscape professional category in the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards Annual Pollux Awards (UK).
Gold Honorable mention in The urban & country landscape international contest from the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards (UK).
Finalist in the Landscape and Flora categories for the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2010 international contest (Germany).
Finalist in the flora category for the Nature’s Best Photography International Awards 2010 (USA).
Selected images for the Landscape and Open categories in the Narava 2010 international contest (Slovenia).
Nomination in the “Masters Cup” of the International Color Awards (EEUU).
Finalist in the category of flora of the international contest GDT European Wildlife photographer of the year 2010 (Germany).
2009
First prize category Flora del International Wildlife Photography 2009.
Silver award in the Landscape & Nature category for the Lux Prize contest organised by the AFP (Asociación de Fotografos Profesionales de Espana).
Silver medal in the Landscape category for the Narava 2009 international contest (Slovenia).
Bronze Award in the Landscape category for the International Aperture Awards 2009 (Australia).
Honorable Mention in The Four Seasons contest from the World Wide Photography Gala Awards 2009 (UK).
Honorable Mention in the Nature professional category for the International Color Awards 2009 (USA).
Highlight in the Landscape category for the Glanzlichter 2009 international contest (Germany).
Finalist in the Landscape category for the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009 international contest (Germany).
Finalist in the “XXVI Concurso Fotográfico Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente 2009” (Worldwide Environment Day 24th Photography Contest) from the Environment section in the Andalusia regional government.
2008
Silver and Bronze awards in the Landscape category for the International Aperture Awards 2008 (Australia).
Highly Honored in the Landscape category for the Nature’s Best Photography International Awards 2008 (USA).
Finalist in the Flora category for the International Wildlife Photography 2008 from EDC Natura and the Omacha foundation.
Finalist in the Scholarships Roberto Villagraz of the Vocational school of Photography EFTI 2008.
2007
First Prize in the Landscape category for the International Wildlife Photography EDC Natura 2007 Awards.
FONAMAD 2007 Image of the Year from the Madrid Nature Photographers Association).
Highlight in the category of landscape in the German contest “Glandligtzer 2007″.
Nomination in the Nature professional category for the 2nd Annual Photography Master Cup from the International Color Awards 2007 (Australia).
2006
Bronze award in the Landscape & Nature category for the Lux Prize contest organised by the AFP (Asociación de Fotografos Profesionales de Espana).
First prize in the contest of photography of environment organized by the councillorship of the Aspe.
First prize in the category “artistic photography” of the contest of photography of Holy Week of Novelda.
First prize in the category “photographs amateur” of the contest of photography of Holy Week of Novelda.
Finalist in the edition of the contest of photography of nature organized by Petrer’s Town.
2005
First prize of contest of photography of environment organized by the councillorship of Aspe.
First prize in the category “comes out in photographs amateur” of the contest of photography of Holy Week of Novelda.
Second prize in the category “comes out in photographs amateur” of the contest of photography of Holy Week of Novelda.
2004
Second prize of the contest of photography of environment organized by the councillorship of Aspe.
Second prize in the category “photographs amateur” of the contest of photography of Holy Week of Novelda.
EXHIBITIONS
2013
Guest artist in the Biennale Genovarte 2013 (Genoa, Italy)
Trip Art Gallery Collective art exhibition, Museo Provincial de León (León, Spain).
AFP Collective exhibition, Sonimagfoto 2013, Barcelona.
“20 Years of awards LUX, a look at professional photography”. Palau Robert of Barcelona. Collective photo exhibition.
2012
“Premio Combat Prize 2012″. Museo Civico G. Fattori ex Granai di Villa Mimbelli (Livorno, Italy). From June 22nd to 30th. Collective art exhibition.
Naturaleza a ciegas (Nature blind). Spirits and demons. PHOTOESPAÑA FESTIVAL OFF. Eva Ruiz Gallery.
“4×4″. La Lisa contemporary art gallery, Albacete, Spain. Within the “MIRADAS” official program, Primavera Fotográfica 2012 (Photography Spring 2012). Collective photo exhibition.
“Worldwide Photography Biennial Exhibition of Fine Art and Documentary Photography”. Borges Cultural Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Collective photo exhibition.
Fotogenio 2012. La Lisa contemporary art gallery, Mazarron, Spain.
“Lux 2011″. CIFP CISLAN, Asturias. Fnac La Gavia, Madrid. Collective photo exhibition.
2011
“Panpa-rahoy”. La Lisa Arte Contemporáneo Gallery, Albacete (Spain). Collective art exhibition. December 2011.
“Lux 2011″. IEFC, Barcelona. Collective photo exhibition.
Expo LUX 2010. Sonigmafoto 2010. Fira de Barcelona. Fnac Alicante and Fnac La Gavia (Madrid). Fnac Barcelona. Fnac Asturias. Collective, travelling exhibition.
“Colorantes autorizados 2011” (Authorized Artificial Colourings 2011). Fira de Barcelona, SONIMAGFOTO 2011, Montjuic venue. Collective.
“La atmosfera, el aire que nos rodea” (Atmosphere, the air that surrounds us). Fonamad 2010. CENEAM (Centro Nacional de Educacion Ambiental, Environmental Education Nacional Centre), Valsain, Segovia, Spain. Collective.
2010
Fotogenio 2010. La Lisa contemporary art gallery, Mazarron, Spain.
Expo LUX 2010. Fotoventas 2010, IFEMA, Madrid, Spain – Fnac Madrid. Collective, travelling exhibition.
“Espacios Naturales, Guardianes de la Biodiversidad” (Natural places). Fonamad. CENEAM (Centro Nacional de Educación Ambiental, Environmental Education National Centre), Valsain, Segovia, Spain. Collective.
Expo LUX 2009. Fnac de Diagonal Mar in Barcelona – Langreo Image, Sound and Communication integrated centre. Collective, travelling exhibition.
2009
Expo LUX 2009. Sonigmafoto 2009. Fira de Barcelona, Montjuic venue – Viscom Sign 2009. Feria de Madrid, IFEMA – Granada Art School. Collective, travelling exhibition.
“La naturaleza y el cambio climático” (Nature and climate change). Plaza Vieja cultural centre showroom. Alhama de Murcia, Murcia, Spain – La Quinta de Cervantes showroom, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain. Collective, travelling exhibition.
2008
“Nuestros bosques” (Our forests). CENEAM (Centro Nacional de Educación Ambiental, Environmental Education National Centre),
Valsain, Segovia, Spain – Puente del Perdon environmental education centre,
Rascafria, Madrid, Spain – La Quinta de Cervantes showroom, Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain. Collective, travelling exhibition.
“Fotografos de Naturaleza en Espana” (Nature photographers in Spain). Cerda museum, Puigcerda, Girona, Spain – El Paseig civic centre, La Seu d’Urgell, Lleida, Spain. Collective, travelling exhibition.
2007
“La naturaleza y el cambio climático” (Nature and climate change). CENEAM (Centro Nacional de Educación Ambiental, Environmental Education National Centre), Valsain, Segovia, Spain – Batan de Villaba showroom, Batan de Villaba (Navarra) – Ainsa Castle stables hall, Ainsa, Huesca, Spain. Collective, travelling exhibition.
“Colorantes autorizados 2007” (Authorized Artificial Colourings 2007). Fira de Barcelona, SONIMAGFOTO 07, Montjuic venue palace 8. Collective.
“Fotografos de Naturaleza en Espana” (Nature photographers in Spain). El Silo de Hortaleza cultural centre, Madrid, Spain – Manchegan Water and Wetlands centre, Daimiel, Ciudad Real, Spain – Las Aguas environmental education and Primilla kestrel interpretive centre, Almendralejo, Badajoz, Spain. Collective, travelling exhibition.
2006
“Noctámbulos solidarios” (Solidarity nighthawks), La Lonja de Alicante, Alicante, Spain.
“Agua, fuente de vida” (Water, source of life). El Silo de Hortaleza showroom, Huerta de la Salud cultural centre – Universidad Europea de Madrid (U.E.M.), Villaviciosa de Odon, Madrid, Spain. Collective, travelling exhibition.
“Noctámbulos” (Nighthawks), Pixies, Alicante, Spain.
2005
FONAMAD 2005. Puente del Perdon environmental education centre – Deviaje bookstore, Madrid, Spain. Collective, travelling exhibition.
