Friday, January 27, 2012

UWP: FELIPE BARRIO


















                                      2007 Underwater Worlds - Winner
                           Charo Gertrudix and Felipe Barrio
                                         ULTIMA FRONTERA
                                                travel agency specialized in diving

Felipe Barrio Underwater Photography
He started diving on 1.982 and a year later he began to practice underwater photography. Today he is a PADI Master Instructor and professional wildlife photographer, working for many magazines as: Asian Diver (Singapore), BBC Wildlife (UK), Buceadores (Spain), Coral Reef (USA), Dive (UK), Diving a Fondo (Spain), Espacio Profundo (Mexico), Fathoms (USA), Fins (Thailand), Inmersion (Spain), Nature's Best (USA), Skin Diver (USA), Scuba Diving (USA), Sport Diving (Australia), Sport Diving (USA), Tauchen (Germany), The Undersea Journal - PADI (USA), Underwater Photography Magazine (UK) and Untherwasser (Germany). He has also been awarded with many international prizes as: 1st place Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2007 - Underwater World, Highly Honored Nature's Best Magazine 2007, 1st place MIMA'07 Online - Category ambient 2007, Highly Honored 45th Annual Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society. Today he lives in Madrid (Spain) from where he directs Ultima Frontera, a travel agency specialized in diving, and also the photographic file of UF-Photo which relies on more than 175.000 images, taken in over 50 countries around the world.


Felipe Barrio Fotografia Subacquea
Ha iniziato a immergersi dal 1982 e un anno dopo ha iniziato a praticare la fotografia subacquea. Oggi è un Master Instructor PADI e fotografo naturalista professionista, lavorando per molte riviste come: Asian Diver (Singapore), BBC Wildlife (UK), Buceadores (Spagna), Coral Reef (USA), Dive (UK), Diving Fondo ( Spagna), Espacio Profundo (Messico), Fathoms (USA), Fins (Thailandia), Immersione (Spagna), Migliore della Natura (USA), Skin Diver (USA), Scuba Diving (USA), Sport Diving (Australia), Sport Diving (USA), Tauchen (Germania), The Undersea Journal - PADI (USA), Underwater Photography Magazine (UK) e Untherwasser (Germania). Ha anche ricevuto molti premi internazionali come: 1 ° posto Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2007 - Underwater World, Best Magazine 1st place MIMA'07 Online - - Categoria ambiente 2007, onorato al 45a Annual Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society. Oggi vive a Madrid (Spagna) dove dirige Ultima Frontera, un'agenzia di viaggi specializzata in immersioni, vanta un archivio fotografico di oltre 175,000 immagini, scattate in oltre 50 paesi in tutto il mondo.
Nikon D200 + Nikon 10.5mm lens; 1/50 sec at f4; ISO 160; Seacam housing.