Alone in Skogafoss
I made this self-portrait in front of the majestic waterfall Skogafoss in Iceland, to show how small we are compared to nature.
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Biography
Marco Calandra was born on 11th December 1989 in Gothenburg (Sweden).
He started to photograph in 2010 and the passion for photography increases over the years by reading magazines, books and photoblogs.
He abandoned his studies in Engineering and enrolled to the Academy of Fine Arts to study photography.
In the 2014 he wrote the thesis on "The Unreality of the photography" and in the 2017 he wrote the final thesis "The silent landscapes" achieving the highest grade.
In these years, he has grown his portfolio and his photographic experience traveling across Europe.
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Awards
- Silver Award in the reFocus 2023 Color Photo Contest
- Overall Winner in the Xposure Awards 2022
- 3rd Classified and a Honorable Mention in the ND AWARDS 2019
- 2nd Classified in the Xposure Awards 2021
- Bronze Award in the One Eyeland - World Top10 Landscape Photographers 2021
- Silver Award in the EPSON International Pano Awards 2021
- Top10 Landscape Photographs on Photo is Light 2020
- 2 Bronze Awards in the One Eyeland - World Top10 Landscape Photographers 2020
- Gold, 2 Silver & 2 Bronze Awards in the EPSON International Pano Awards 2020
- Winner in the Shoot The Frame for the month of May
- Various Honorable mentions in different photocontests
