Andrés Magai is a
photographer, journalist and adventurer. As tireless traveler, he
is most passionate about Africa, its people, its landscapes and its
animals.
Born in Lima (Peru) with Spanish
nationality, Andrés currently resides near Barcelona, Spain. With
extensive experience in travel photography, Andrés organizes Photo
Safari workshops for professional and amateur photographers in
America, Europe, but especially in Africa (Kenya and Tanzania). In
addition to that, Andrés has a great passion for hot air
ballooning, an activity that gave him amazing experiences,
incredible shots and unforgettable moments.
Co-author with Rafael Marquez of
book "Cuadernos de Africa," it's the first book that has been
written and published in Spain which is a complete guide to the
world of safari photography. His works have been published in a
large number of nature and travel magazines as well as general
newspaper. At present, Andrés is a regular contributor to famous
Travel and Photo magazines, and regular collaborator on Spanish
radio talk shows.
Andrés primarily works with Olympus
and Panasonic digital cameras in 4/3 and M4/3 formats, with lenses
from the 8 mm up to 400 mm f.4 objectives, and always shoots with
SanDisk Extreme memory cards.