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Luis F. Quinta

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Country:
Portugal
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Shoots:
Photo, Video
Years Shooting:
36 years

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# of Dive Trips Per Year
3 trips per year

Luis F. Quinta

Luis Quinta was born in Lisbon on March 6, 1965. When he was 14, he began wandering underwater in Sesimbra and in 1988 he took his first underwater photos. During his 18-year career he published around a thousand articles, newspaper reportings and photographic works in the national press (for example: National Geographic Magazine, Rotas do Mundo, Grande Reportagem, Volta ao Mundo, Rotas e Destinos, Público, Expresso, Diário de Notícias, among many others). Abroad, he published several scores of works, namely in the United States, Germany, England, France, Spain, Italy, Poland and Israel. Besides newspapers and magazines, he has also had several images published in books, in Portugal as well as abroad. He has collaborated with his photos with various environmental organizations, such as World Wildlife Fund, World Conservation Society, Greenpeace, among others.

Luis is the author of two books on underwater photography: "Instantes de Luz no Oceano" - May 1998, and "Além do Azul" - December 2001. He founded and supervises Mundo Submerso Magazine since 1996.


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Organization + honesty
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